Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection have redeemed us. And our redemption comes simply from our faith that Christ has done this, plus nothing!
Give and get. Give and get. It’s what we do with our lives. And the Bible points out the Golden purpose – to give as good as you get.
Surmising is supposing without verification. Discerning is perceiving with good judgment. Quite often we’re surmising when we think we’re discerning.
When we confess our daily dirt, and allow Jesus to wash us with His Word, we’re empowered to grow in our ability to forgive all those who trespass against us.
Why did Jesus choose “a devil” to be a disciple (John 6:70)? He didn’t love to receive love, but to shine a light on love.
God created marriage to walk in a loving relationship, yoked with Christ and yoked together. So God ordained a recipe for how a marriage made in Heaven works.
Real obedience is order; it’s a way of putting yourself in the right place. But refusing to be where you are ordered to be keeps EVERYTHING out of order.
The way we use the New Testament without putting in the OT is a chronic problem, because the NT without the OT is just a wannabe.
Jesus isn’t just bread, He’s like restaurant bread! The kind that, when you start eating it, makes you sorry you ordered anything else!