Advertisements Day 85 Luke 7:1-10 When He had completed all His teaching in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum. Now a centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die. When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and […]
Advertisements Day 53 Mark 6:1-6 In today’s focus passage Jesus has returned to his hometown after one of his three preaching circuits throughout Galilee. Jesus has been invited to speak in his local synagogue, the center of religious life in any Jewish town. In Galilee Jesus regularly taught or performed miracles in the synagogues. After […]
Advertisements Day 52 Mark 5:21-43 In today’s passage we see two people who were desperate need of the healing that Jesus could offer. The first was a woman who was suffering from prolonged vaginal bleeding, which automatically made her unclean and an outcast from society. And the second was a synagogue ruler who had a […]
Advertisements Day 24 Matthew 16:5-12 The disciples reached the other shore, and they had forgotten to take bread. Then Jesus told them, “Watch out and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.” They were discussing among themselves, “We didn’t bring any bread.” Aware of this, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are […]
Advertisements Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1 Hebrews chapter 11 is known as the faith chapter. The writer of Hebrews starts off chapter 11 by giving a clear and concise definition of what true Biblical faith is and then he goes go […]
Advertisements romans.bible/romans-10-17 Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.-Romans 10:17 How do we acquire faith? Does it come about magically and mysteriously? No we acquire our faith through hearing and accepting the gospel message. And where do we here the gospel message? If only there […]
Advertisements http://www.bible.com/111/heb.11.6.niv And without faith is is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.-Hebrews 11:6 In Hebrews Chapter 11 the writer is defining for us and giving us examples of what true faith looks like. He begins in […]
Advertisements What is Faith? For we live by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:7 NIV For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith —and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV Now faith is confidence […]
Advertisements These Three Remain If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, […]
Advertisements http://www.bible.com/111/1pe.1.24.niv This is actually two verses 1 Peter 1:24-25 and the first part says, “All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field”. All the things that we pursue that we feel will last forever are in reality nothing compared to the word of God. The word […]
