Tag: Bible
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One Body
So we being many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of another. Romans 12:5 The body of Christ is a special thing in that it is not any one person, object, or idea. No, rather it is you and I, who call ourselves Christian – the followers of Christ. We are…
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What Manner of Love!
1 John 3:1 Devotional Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called the children of God. –I John 3:1 Have you ever had a friend whose friendship you doubted? Friends can be right next to you, but you can still doubt their sincerity and friendship. God isn’t…
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John 11:35 Commentary
Jesus Wept – John 11:35 We are discussing what is considered to be the shortest verse in the Bible. However, what you may not be aware of is that, while this is the shortest verse in English, it really isn’t the shortest verse in Greek. Now in Greek the verse is rendered, “edakrusen o ihsouV”…
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Studying the Word
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. II Timothy 2:15 You know, studying the Bible is something that most Christians do not do. I, myself, have found that studying the Bible can seem tedious and boring at times. However,…
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Temptation
A Devotional: I don’t know about you, but I am constantly tempted and I can truly say that I don’t resist as hard as I often want to before giving in. By its very nature, temptations are hard to resist and are a constant reminder of the fact that people, as a whole, are depraved…
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John 1:1-2
John 1:1-2 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. John opens his book in much the same was as Genesis is opened: “In the beginning.” This phrase introduces John 1 which sets the background for the remainder…
Defined Faith 