Originally posted: 11/20/2019
“He raises the poor from the dust,
He lifts the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor,” (2:8). Continue reading
“He raises the poor from the dust,
He lifts the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor,” (2:8). Continue reading
“…for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and provocation,” (1:16). Continue reading
After these things Jesus manifested Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and He manifested Himself in this way… 14 This is now the third time that Jesus was manifested to the disciples, after He was raised from the dead, (21:1, 14). Continue reading
So Peter and the other disciple started for the tomb… 9 For as yet they did not understand the Scripture that He must rise again from the dead, (20:3, 9). Continue reading
And he said to the Jews, “Behold, your King!” (19:14). Continue reading
So Jesus, knowing all the things that were coming upon Him, went forth… (18:4). Continue reading
John 17 is often referred to as Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer. As our perfect High Priest He prayed for His disciples and every person who would come to Him by faith for salvation. Continue reading
“But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you,” (16:7).
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“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser,” (15:1). Continue reading
Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, and preparations for the holiday season are upon us. And this morning, I found myself in the perfect place of preparation, the place to begin this season of Thanksgiving… in John 14. For in this chapter, the source of every good and perfect gift is revealed in the Trinity… the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Continue reading