James 4:7“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” This scripture instructs us to do two things, and by doing so, we see the result of it. These two are to “submit to God” and to “resist the devil”. The result of this is that the devil will “flee …
Live as free people (1 Peter 2:16)
1 Peter 2:16 “Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.” Live as free people! When we read this passage, we need to understand that the Jews considered themselves as freemen and having a right to liberty. John 8:33 says “They answered …
The Word became flesh (John 1:14)
John 1:14 “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” In this Christmas season, we are often caught up with holiday activities, family get-togethers, and exchanging gifts, and so, the ‘reason for the season’ …
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Do not be anxious about tomorrow (Matthew 6:34)
Matthew 6:34 “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” The teaching of Jesus in Matthew 6:25-34 is all about anxiety. The children of God are taught not to be anxious. Matthew 6:25 begins with a “therefore”, which means we need …