Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is. — John 7:27
John 1:14 says that Jesus is the most important message from God (cf. Heb. 1:1-3). This is, of course, a puzzle that we don’t fully …
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. — Romans 8:2
Praise God! By the power of the Holy Spirit, we are freed from keeping the law and able to do God’s will in our lives. …
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: — Romans 8:3
God gives us two gifts that meet the righteous requirements of the Law but that the Law could never give us on its own. First, …
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. — Acts 8:4
When someone tries to put out a fire in dry broom weed by stomping on it, the sparks fly up into the air and are …
And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God. — 2 Corinthians 8:5
Paul was surprised by how much the Macedonians gave to help the Lord’s work. First, they didn’t have much to share because they were very …
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. — Hebrews 8:6
The Old Testament is a beautiful love contract. In it, God saves people who have messed up and starts his plan of grace to bring …
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. — John 8:7
It is easy for us to identify the sin of others, but God wants us to be reminded that it is equally important for us …
But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. — 1 Corinthians 8:8
Grace provides us with an incredible amount of freedom. Our freedom, however, does not give us the right to destroy a weak brother’s or sister’s …
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. — Romans 8:9
The way we live shows who is in control in our lives. By living our lives according to the Father’s character, we demonstrate our relationship …
When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee? — John 8:10
It is wonderful to forgive if it leads to a change in one’s life. The purpose of Jesus’ mission was to call us out of …