The Demand for a Miracle (Mk 8.11–12; Lk 11.29–32) 38Then some teachers of the Law and some Pharisees spoke up. “Teacher,” they said, “we want to see you perform a miracle.” 39“How evil and godless are the people of this day!” Jesus exclaimed. “You ask me for a ...
Jesus, the Lamb of God, will return in power and glory. Then I saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach to those who dwell on the earth—to every nation, tribe, tongue, and people—saying with a loud voice, ‘Fear God and give glory t...
15:20The word I spoke to you: a reference toJn 13:16. 15:21On account of my name: the idea of persecution for Jesus’ name is frequent in the New Testament (Mt 10:22;24:9;Acts 9:14). For John, association with Jesus’ name implies union with Jesus. ...
After Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples across the Kidron Valley, where they entered a garden.John 18:4Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?” Treasury of Scripture And the king went forth, and ...
So they are not worthy of your generosity, and Jesus warns of the danger of squandering your wealth on them: “Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.” Matthew 7:6 > Main Blog But No One...
Easy, HHP Francis finally had tea with another fake Holiness - the emperor of Japan - whose ancestor dropped down from the Sun 666 years before Jesus Christ was even born! In Japan, the social phenomenon known as hikikomori - the psychological condition where people shut themselves off, often...
Of course, Jesus was just teasing – his response was flippant and sarcastic. He did not expect the young man, desperate as he was for validation and acceptance, to part with the primary source of his self worth. Jesus also did not see him as disciple material, and knew he would be a...
5When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him,“Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.”6So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly. 7All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.” ...
This aligns with the prophetic tradition in the Old Testament, where God often spoke through His prophets to reveal His will and future plans. The use of "says" in the present tense indicates the immediacy and ongoing relevance of God's promise. I will pour out My SpiritThe imagery of "...
“Jesus, please help us!” over and over again. We hit a bump and I realized it was a tree. We all grabbed hold of the tree and began climbing it. Within minutes the wave dissipated. My oldest daughter was ecstatic that we all made it up the tree safely. I looked below and saw ...