Jn 20:19, “So when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and *said to them, “Peace be with you.” 20 And when He had said this, He showed them […]
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For those who die in Christ, the sting of death has been removed, but those of us who still live on this earth walk by grace, abiding in Christ shocking through the sorrow of separation. In speaking about Epaphroditus, Paul said, “For indeed he was sick to the point of death, but God had mercy
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2 Corinthians 13:4-5 ESV For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God. [5] Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you
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Jn. 20:19 So when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and *said to them, “Peace be with you.” 20 And when He had said this, He showed them both
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John 10:27-30 NASB95 My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me; [28] and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand. [29] My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one
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It has been said that most Christians think of the doctrine of the Trinity like their appendix; they know it’s there but they’re not sure what purpose it serves, and they can pretty much live without it. The truth is, everything we believe and do as Christians flow from the foundation of the reality of
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Matthew 1:1-6 NASB95 The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham: [2] Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. [3] Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez was the
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Matthew 11:27 NASB95 All things have been handed over to Me by My Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son wills to reveal Him. The Father relates to us in Christ. He sees us as individual
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Normal Christianity can only be defined by the life that Jesus lives, not by a life that tries to live for Jesus. He is normal Christianity, and the normal Christian life is Him living through us. What I just wrote doesn’t just give us hope for the kind of Christian life we can experience, but
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1 Peter 2:24 NASB and He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed. Romans 6:5-7 NASB For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also
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