And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, — Luke 1:26
Wow! This is such a well-known, emotional sentence. An angel goes to Nazareth to see a young woman who is about to get married and …
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. — Isaiah 7:14
God cares about each of us as people. So much so that he gives us this sign himself. Because Matthew told us what the name …
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. — Luke 2:8
In the same sentence, the Lord’s glory and shepherds are mentioned. In Israel, shepherds had a great history. Abraham, Moses, and David were all famous …
And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways; — Luke 1:76
How does someone get saved? Does it come from the feeling that something is very wrong and that we need to fix it? Does it …
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, — Luke 1:46
Even though Mary’s submission to God’s will cost her in ways we can’t imagine, if we want Jesus to come to life in people’s hearts …
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. — John 6:35
At certain times of the day, we get hungry. During the holiday season, we think about and do a lot of things related to food. …
But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. — Matthew 1:20
Jesus had to take on the people’s sins before he could save them (and us) from them (2 Corinthians 5:21; 1 John 4:10). His own …
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: — John 11:25
This is the most important thing you’ll ever have to answer. Do you really think this is true? Do you think that when you were …
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: — 1 Peter 3:18
I’ve stood over the open graves of friends, family, and strangers, so I know what death looks like, how it feels, and how weak people …
Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights. — Psalm 119:143
This verse is hard for me to understand because I know how lucky I am. Right now, I don’t feel like I can talk about …