Acts 10:34-35 God Accepts Certain People Without Favoritism
Then Peter began to speak: "I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right." Acts 10:34-35 All over the world there are many people who will show favoritism to certain people. They give extra special treatment... Continue Reading →
Matthew 16:23 Don’t Be A Stumbling Block
Jesus turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns." Matthew 16:23 In every business or organization there are leaders at the top that see the bigger, long-term picture of the organization. They are... Continue Reading →
Acts 15:10 Don’t Add Anything
"Now then, why do you try to test God by putting on the necks of Gentiles a yoke that neither we nor our ancestors have been able to bear?" Acts 15:10 The churches in Jerusalem were requiring Gentile people to get circumcised if they wanted to be saved. Peter saw this and questioned them. He... Continue Reading →
Acts 3:12 Why Are You Surprised?
When Peter saw this, he said to them: "Fellow Israelites, why does this surprise you? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?" Acts 3:12 There was a lame man who was sitting down begging for money from people passing by. He had... Continue Reading →