Luke 7:48 “Then Jesus said to her, “Your sins are forgiven.” I love the quote that says we tend to look at others through a magnifying glass while looking at ourselves through rose colored glasses. When I read about Simon I immediately felt indignant at how he looked upon the woman at the feet of… Continue reading June 16th – Luke 7:48
Tag: The Holy Spirit
December 7th – John 13:35
John 13:35 As one of His last acts before His sacrifice on the Cross, the Lord performed a task usually reserved for the lowest slaves in the house. He knelt and began to cleanse the feet of the disciples. Such an expression of self sacrifice, Jesus did as an example of humble love. Throughout His… Continue reading December 7th – John 13:35
July 4th – Galatians 5:22
Galatians 5:22 The moment we receive Jesus as our Savior, the Holy Spirit enters into our hearts and gets to work. And the result of His labors is evidenced by the spiritual fruit we produce. Described by Paul, this fruit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, gentleness, and self-control. Throughout the Bible we are… Continue reading July 4th – Galatians 5:22
May 30th – John 14:17
John 14:17 Knowing Jesus was about to ascend to the Father made the disciples feel lost and alone. But the Lord wasn’t leaving them to fend for themselves. Instead, Jesus would be sending them a Helper. Someone to continue guiding, teaching, and aiding them in God’s work. This person was the Holy Spirit. Once only… Continue reading May 30th – John 14:17
March 7th – Titus 3:5
Titus 3:5 What a wonderful God we serve. Knowing how wicked and sinful we are, God still wanted to save us. Not because of anything we did or could ever do to earn it. But all because of His amazing grace. And out of that grace, not only does He offer us salvation, but He… Continue reading March 7th – Titus 3:5
February 19th – Romans 5:5
Romans 5:5 We will all face hardships in our lives. And one of things that gets us through the bad times is hope. But where we place our hope can mean the difference between enduring the storm with peace and joy, or disappointment and shame. The fallen world in which we live, offers a hope… Continue reading February 19th – Romans 5:5
February 11th – John 14:23
John 14:23 The evidence of our love for Jesus isn’t in our words, but in our actions. It’s easy to say we love the Lord, but is that love active in our lives? By keeping His word, we express the priority of our hearts to God. It is through our obedience to Christ and His… Continue reading February 11th – John 14:23
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