Genesis 6:6 And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. Man had become horribly sinful. It had gone so far that God is going to destroy the earth with a flood. What I want you to see is what just hit... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I Thessalonians 1:3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father; Paul remembered them and their work. Paul thought about them a lot. He thought... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Ephesians 1:12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. Jesus will use us to bring honor to Himself. Up in heaven He will say look what I did. I took this failure, this sinner, this weak person and saved them. I... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
II Corinthians 12:15 And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. Paul loved the Lord and the people God had called him to serve. They often didn’t appreciate him but he didn’t care.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I Corinthians 12:25 That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. God wants the church to not be divided. Each local church should work at loving each other. We are to care for each... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I Corinthians 5:13 But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person. God judges lost people. Sin has its way with them. God’s people handle their own sin issues and keep serving God. If they do not... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God. He knows what... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Romans 3:27 Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith. God wants all the glory for our salvation. He did the work and He will get the glory. He did that by giving us salvation as a gift. He tells us... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Romans 2:11 For there is no respect of persons with God. God is not partial. He will save Jew and Gentile. He has no partiality. Isn’t that a great promise about Him and His character. You can be saved. He doesn’t give to one and not another. So you... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Acts 25:19 But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. Paul is on trial for his life and still will not back down. Jesus had died and risen again. Jesus is alive... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]