NKJV And they asked him, saying, “Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?” NLV They asked John again, “Then why do you baptize if you are not the Christ or Elijah or that special One Who was to come to speak for God?” NLT asked him...
NKJV But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: NLV He gave the right and the power to become children of God to those who received Him. He gave this to those who put their trust in His name. NLT But to...
In some manuscripts he says, "The Son of man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them" (Luke 9:56, NKJV). Jesus is criticized for associating with tax collectors and sinners without telling them how bad they are. His reply is: ...
fasting, seeking the Holy Ghost, preparing, and going out into the world to preach or witness the Gospel to connect with our communities. We should: 1. bring them
The role of the Holy Spirit convicting sinners is clear. "Convict of guilt" (NIV), "convict" (ESV, NKJV), "prove wrong" (NRSV), "convince" (RSV), "reprove" (KJV) is the verbelenchō,"to bring a person to the point of recognizing wrongdoing, convict, convince someone of something,...
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Then, there is the decision to sojourn in Moab—a pagan land with foreign gods (1:15;Judges 10:6). This was playing with fire. God had called his people to be separate from the surrounding lands. So when Naomi’s husband dies (1:13), what could she feel but that the judgment of...
In the 40 days between His resurrection and His ascension, we read that Jesus was with His disciples “giving instructions through the Holy Spirit” (Acts 1:2). I think this word “instructions” in the NIV is too soft. The other translations say things like: commandments (NKJV) orders ...
Ephesians 5:30-32 NKJV Yes. The act of sex between a man and woman in marriage is a metaphor for how close Christ wants to be with His Church. We are the Bride. He is the Groom. It is physical, it is spiritual. The desire fo...
NKJV Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him. NLV The person who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God. The person who loves the Father loves His children also. ...