So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it. 2 Corinthians 5:9 Paul had been talking about the physical body as being temporary. There will come a time when it will be destroyed, but God will give a new better body that will... Continue Reading →
Romans 1:8 What Is Being Reported?
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world. Romans 1:8 Right after Paul opens his letter to the Romans, he says that he thanks God for them. Wherever he is going, he is hearing good reports about the church in Rome.... Continue Reading →
Mark 11:22 Have Faith In God
"Have faith in God," Jesus answered. Mark 11:22 Jesus and the disciples had been walking along one day and He saw a fig tree that was not producing fruit. Jesus cursed the tree saying it will never bud again. The following day, they saw the tree all withered up and dead and the disciples were... Continue Reading →
Mark 9:16 What Are You Arguing About?
"What are you arguing with them about?" he asked. Mark 9:16 A man had brought his demon possessed son to the disciples to have the spirit removed. The disciples were unable to remove the demon and so the teachers of the law were arguing with them about it. Each group had their own idea of... Continue Reading →