33 Peter replied, “Even if all fall away on account of you, I never will.” If there were ever words to be taken back after being spoken, these are those words. Other words in this category include: I hate you, I want a divorce, you are ugly (fat, worthless…), and my all time favorite, IContinue reading “13Nov 2010 Matt 26:33”
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12Nov 2010 Heb 8:12
12 For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.” One of the wonderful things about the new promise God made in Christ is that we get a completely clean slate. In the Old Testament, the Law provided for cleansing of sin, but also an annual reminder of that sin. SinceContinue reading “12Nov 2010 Heb 8:12”
11Nov 2010 Heb 8:10
10 This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people. We live in the New Covenant. God writes His word onContinue reading “11Nov 2010 Heb 8:10”
10Nov 2010 Heb 7:25
25 Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. As our representative before the Father, Jesus does more than simply die for us. He now intercedes for us. He is our advocate. He speaks on our behalf. He is praying forContinue reading “10Nov 2010 Heb 7:25”
9Nov 2010 Matt 26:28
28 This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. Have you ever poured yourself out for another person? I remember when I was a teenager I worked for a farm that grew trees. My job was to dig out the trees and ball up theContinue reading “9Nov 2010 Matt 26:28”
8Nov 2010 Matthew 26:13
13 I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her.” The woman spoken of in this verse wasted expensive perfume on Jesus, at least that was the perspective of at least one of the disciples. She poured it onContinue reading “8Nov 2010 Matthew 26:13”
7Nov 2010 Heb 5:13
13 Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness.One of the principles about life is the principle of growth. When a child does not meet the standard growth expected for their age, doctors and parents are concerned. Tests are performed, diagnosis given, and corrective interventions carriedContinue reading “7Nov 2010 Heb 5:13”
6Nov 2010 Heb 4:12
12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.The purpose of the Word of God is to get into the deepest part of us, our thoughts and attitudes, andContinue reading “6Nov 2010 Heb 4:12”
5Nov 2010 Heb 4:2
2 For we also have had the gospel preached to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because those who heard did not combine it with faith.Hearing the Word has to be combined with faith. We have to trust what is said in order for usContinue reading “5Nov 2010 Heb 4:2”
4Nov 2010 Heb 2:14
14 We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly till the end the confidence we had at first.One of the marks of a Believer is their ability to continue believing even in the face of difficult circumstances. It is this ability to continue that is so important. Salvation starts at a momentContinue reading “4Nov 2010 Heb 2:14”