Many of the people, including the disciples, thought that Jesus had come in order to make life on earth But Jesus makes clear that His purpose is different: He was headed to Jerusalem to "suffer many things Dig Deeper Imagine the look of horror on Peter's face upon hearing the very man he'd just identified

John 1:29 (NIV) The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes Atonement We believe that Jesus Christ is a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek— made Jesus is the Lamb who takes away your and my sins, His wounds have brought us into God’s Kingdom, His family, making us sons and daughters! These are just two among many comforts we have in Christ’s wounds; may we take time to reflect on all

religious practice, and ended up concluding that their wisdom, strength and riches were of their own making God is about to bring severe punishment on His own people by allowing the Babylonians to take them into This is what it means when we pray that our Father's name is hallowed - made holy - amongst us. able to speak to your Holy Father except for His grace and mercy provided through Christ which has made

fact floating in the midst of billions of other trivial facts, rather it has profound implications on every is immediately recognizable to us because it's what Jewish people call their meeting place, but the very

After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, 4 having become The apostle says that “God made the world by his Son.” The actual Greek word used to describe Jesus is that He is the very charaktēr of God! Dig Deeper Do you ever wonder what we'll be doing for all of eternity? care of what He's made.

Certainly he had trials and temptations in his youth and made his share of bad decisions, but it would make sense that this man, who'd by this point written so many psalms under the direct inspiration of Dig Deeper Did you notice the shift we made today?

Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, “You did not make me”? So notice how seriously God takes hypocritical worship! The abundance of negatives in that statement makes it hard to understand.

Summary This famous account of David being confronted with his sin makes for an excellent model for how King David is a powerful, rich and very well established monarch, and normally men in his position are most of us when we're called out for something we instinctively knew was wrong is to deny we did it or make He responds to God's call to insert himself in a very awkward and potentially dangerous situation to

Jesus gave the shortest, most powerful sermon ever, and it's good news for you! Every eye, Luke writes, was fastened on Jesus. Jesus then delivers one of the shortest, most powerful sermons ever preached: Today this scripture is

AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: God is the Father of Lights and giver of every perfect gift