Originally posted: 7/20/2020
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, (7:10). Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2023
2 Corinthians 6 … Consider His Grace that Opens Wide Our Hearts
Originally posted: 7/19/2020
And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain… 11 Our mouth has spoken freely to you, O Corinthians, our heart is opened wide, (6:1, 11). Continue reading
2 Corinthians 5 … Consider His Ministry of Reconciliation
Originally posted: 7/18/2020
Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, 19 namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed to us the word of reconciliation, (5:18-19). Continue reading
2 Corinthians 4 … Consider the Wonder of His Eternal Things
Originally posted: 7/17/2020
while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal, (4:18). Continue reading
2 Corinthians 2 – 3 … Consider Him Who Always Leads Us in Triumph
Originally posted: 7/16/2020
But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place, (2:14). Continue reading
2 Corinthians 1 … Consider Him, the God of All Comfort
Originally posted: 7/15/2020
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our affliction so that we will be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God, (1:3-4). Continue reading
Nehemiah 13 … Consider His Transforming Word
Originally posted: 7/14/2020
On that day they read aloud from the book of Moses in the hearing of the people; and there was found written in it… (13:1). Continue reading
Nehemiah 12 … Consider Him Who Has Given Us Great Joy
Originally posted: 7/13/2020
and on that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great joy, even the women and children rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar, (12:43). Continue reading
Nehemiah 11 … Consider Him Who Volunteered to Leave His Own Inheritance
Originally posted: 7/12/2020
Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem, but the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while nine-tenths remained in the other cities. 2 And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem…20 The rest of Israel, of the priests and of the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, each on his own inheritance, (11:1-2, 20). Continue reading
Nehemiah 10 … Consider Him, Who Took on Himself a Curse and an Oath
Originally posted: 7/11/2020
Now the rest of the people… all those who had knowledge and understanding, 29 are joining with their kinsmen, their nobles, and are taking on themselves a curse and an oath to walk in God’s law, which was given through Moses, God’s servant, and to keep and to observe all the commandments of God our Lord, and His ordinances and His statutes; (10:28-29). Continue reading