I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 The world does not like to have rules and commands placed... Continue Reading →
2 Corinthians 12:9 Weakness Can Be Good
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 Paul had a weakness that tormented him. He had pleaded with God to... Continue Reading →
John 19:11 No Power, Except What Is Given
Jesus answered, "You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin." John 19:11 After Jesus had been arrested, they had a very quick trial to accuse Him of doing things wrong. The people... Continue Reading →
2 Samuel 5:12 Knowing God’s Work
Then David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. 2 Samuel 5:12 After the death of King Saul, David was made king of Israel. It was not until the king of Tyre sent workers and supplies to David did... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 17:45 Fighting The Enemy
David said to the Philistine, "You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied." 1 Samuel 17:45 The Philistines had made an offer to the Israelites to have one man from... Continue Reading →