For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.John 10:11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor...
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.1 John 2:16For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life...
We were on display to the whole audience, but we also had a clear line of sight to every part of the cathedral. The view was eye-opening. Well, it took me until the last night to open my eyes, but I can’t unsee it in my mind now. Forty-five times, I had seen it from the...
I have a memory of my father when I was very young driving to Sears in the yellow Dodge van that he got rid of by the time I was six or seven. It was a Saturday and it was raining hard, and he stopped at the side of the road to help another man whose car had gone into the...
He was tempted. “Beg the king’s mercy and you shall have it. Kiss the royal emblem and you will feel no more.” But like Jesus, Wallace didn’t open his mouth before his oppressors. He was silent as they ripped into his flesh. And because he wouldn’t, the crowd finally cried ...
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope; because the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groans and labors ...
This was in the context of food sacrificed to idols. But, the main message is this. Don’t let your religion get in the way of saving and encouraging someone. Christians That Offend: Christians can be offensive in one of three ways: Because people hate your leader, Jesus. Because we tel...
17 For this reason he had to be made like them,[k] fully human in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people. 18 Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he ...
It was one of those times when your heart aches a bit with the purity and beauty of it all and you never want it to end, a little foretaste of glory. I’ll share a bit more from our summer in my next post! Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click ...
It is believed that Jesus’ ministry, from His baptism to His ascension, took place between AD 29–33. In this case, it can be inferred that Jesus died when He was between 33 and 34 years old.