“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you...
Hebrews 12:2: "For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God." Amy Mitchell Managing Editor Amy Mitchell is the managing editor for VERANDA and Country Living, where she writes articles on a variety of topics...
Bible verses about loving through sacrifice Love your enemies “But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.” Luke 6:35 (ESV) To lov...
andHe is not willing that any should perish. For this reason, we all have the responsibilities to preach gospel to anyone. Otherwise, it would feel like being a debtor which the feeling cannot be resolved. Lord
4While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them. 5In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
Romans 12:1says, “I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.“ Luke 4:8says,And Jesus answered him, “It is written, “‘You shall worship the Lord your God...
We read in the Bible about all of the verses that God wants us to walk very strongly in this quality, but we still seem to fall way short of being able to actually do it in our real lives. If we all have the Holy Spirit living and operating on the inside of us, then why is it...
13 and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him. 14 After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. 15 “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has...
To be blessed is to have a share in the glory of God’s grace. Most people talk of being blessed with reference to good health,family, wealth, happiness, status, and material goods. But if we look to the Bible, we can see that being blessed means something different entirely — and ...
a)You first have to look at these verses in the above chronological order as they are being presented. The very first verse sets the entire stage on what faith is all about with the Lord. This very first verse will tell you that God Himself will give each person a certain“measure of ...