John 8: 31 Amplified So Jesus was saying to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My teachings and living in accordance with them, then] you are truly My disciples. We looked at abiding in Jesus yesterday. I posited that a key […]
John 13: 34 – 35 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. This is a familiar bit of scripture. It […]
John 8: 31 – 32 Jesus therefore was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word, then you are truly disciples of Mine; and you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” The most telling part of these verses may be the first phrase. Jesus […]
2 Samuel 7: 18 Then David the king went in and sat before the Lord, and he said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far? I would like to continue some thoughts on prayer from yesterday’s devotional. Prayer is an interesting topic because everyone […]
Proverb 13: 10, 13, 14, 18, 20 NIV Pride only breeds quarrels, but wisdom is found in those who take advice. He who scorns instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command is rewarded. The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death. […]