Devotionals written by Chuck Jones to encourage and build up the body of Christ.
Luke 4:13 ¶ When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time. 2Cor. 12:9 And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell […]
John 14:13 “Whatever you ask in My name, that will I do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. John 14:14 “If you ask Me anything in My name, I will do it. Yesterday we talked about Christ’s union with His Father and our union with Christ. Think of John 15 and
John 14:10 “Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on My own initiative, but the Father abiding in Me does His works. John 14:11 “Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father
2Cor. 7:10 For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces death. 2Cor. 7:10 For godly grief and the pain God is permitted to direct, produce a repentance that leads and contributes to salvation and deliverance from evil,
2Cor. 1:8 ¶ For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; 2Cor. 1:9 indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in
1Pet. 3:14 But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. AND DO NOT FEAR THEIR FEAR, AND DO NOT BE TROUBLED, 1Pet. 3:15 but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts…., If you are going to live without fear or always being troubled on the inside, then you must
John 13:1 [NOW] BEFORE the Passover Feast began, Jesus knew (was fully aware) that the time had come for Him to leave this world and return to the Father. And as He had loved those who were His own in the world, He loved them to the end and to the highest degree. Rev. 13:8
Often over the years when people have come to me desperate for some relief from the misery they are in. I will probe to see how ready they are to let go of the reigns of their life and allow Jesus to totally take sovereign control of their story and make it His. I’ll ask
Rev. 6:1 ¶ Then I saw when the Lamb broke one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying as with a voice of thunder, “Come.” Rev. 6:2 I looked, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given
Romans chapter 8 verse two says “For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.” The law of sin and death that is in us is sometimes referred to as the sin nature. A law is something that is a binding, unvarying,
