July 2024

Romans 8:28-30 NASB  And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are CALLED ACCORDING TO HIS PURPOSE.. [29] For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn […]

Romans 8:28-30 NASB And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. [29] For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn

1 Corinthians 15:23-27 NASB But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, after that those who are Christ’s at His coming, [24] then comes the end, when He hands over the kingdom to the God and Father, when He has abolished all rule and all authority and power. [25] For He must reign

Luke 2:25-32 NASB [25] And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him. [26] And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he

When Jesus called Matthew to follow him, He had another interesting encounter with the Pharisees. Matthew was a tax collector, and tax collectors were the most disrespected people because they worked with the Romans to fleece their own people financially. They were the scourge of the earth to their fellow Jews, and when Matthew followed

In Romans 5:12 – 21, the words “gift” (or “free gift”) and “grace” are used ten times. The grace, or free gift, referred to in these verses are all referencing the free gift of righteousness that is ours in Christ because of God’s abundant grace. Before Calvary, sin reigned, but now, in Christ, righteousness reigns.

Romans 5:12-13 NASB Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned— [13] for until the Law sin was in the world, but sin is not imputed when there is no law The word “imputed” used in verse 13

(Joel 1:15) Alas for the day! For the day of the Lord is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty (Joel 2:1)… For the day of the Lord is coming; surely it is near (Joel 2:11)… The day of the Lord is indeed a great and terrible “The day of the Lord”

Colossians 3:17  And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. Jesus carried our name to the cross so we might carry His name here on earth. We are more than His representatives; we are His body. Jesus

Hebrews 5:8-9 NASB Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered. [9] And having been made perfect, He became to all those who obey Him the source of eternal salvation, Obedience is a lifestyle we cultivate, and John 14:23 tells us that an obedient life experiences the abiding manifest