Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? — Romans 6:3
Baptism is more than just a sign on the outside. It is getting to the heart of the gospel (1 Corinthians 15:1-4) and sharing in …
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And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. — Ephesians 6:4
Malachi 4:6 says that fathers and children will be together again in their hearts. Let’s make that happen in our homes by taking care of …
For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: — Romans 6:5
So, here’s the good news: if we died with Christ, we’ve already died the only death that really matters. Our lives are connected to his, …
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. — Matthew 6:6
God gives us prayer as a wonderful chance to tell him what’s on our minds. Even when we can’t find the right words, God helps …
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. — Galatians 6:7
We won’t try to trick God. Even if we put on a show for other people, God knows what’s really in our hearts. So, if …
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. — Genesis 6:8
This reminds me of what God said to Jesus at his baptism: “…in you I am well pleased.” Even though Noah’s culture was full of …
And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. — Galatians 5:24
When we became Christians, our old, sinful selves died and we were reborn as new people. Even though we face many of the same temptations, …
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. — 1 Timothy 6:9
This message is not for people who have a lot of money. No, this is for everyone who wants to be rich. When we want …
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. — John 5:25
Aren’t you glad that even death can’t keep us from hearing Jesus say, “Rise!” as he promised he would? We will always hear his voice …
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith. — Galatians 6:10
We are to be a good-doing people. As people who follow Jesus, this is a very important part of who we are. So let’s look …