“Without becoming weak in faith he [Abraham] contemplated his own body, now as good as dead since he was about a hundred years old, and the deadness of Sarah’s womb; yet, with respect to the promise of God, he did…
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“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And He said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’”— Matthew 22:36–37 Many people think…
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“Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while seeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.”— Matthew 13:13 This verse presents a conundrum. It indicates that Jesus not only revealed knowledge…
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“Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. For…
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“Immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and took hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?” When they got into the boat, the wind stopped.”— Matthew 14:31–32 Beloved one, if you are struggling…
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“Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.””— Matthew 16:24 Yeshua said, “Whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses…
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“Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.”— Luke 14:23 Whether we realize it or not, many of the people we encounter in life are hurting, have lost hope,…
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“No longer do I call you slaves, for the slave does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from My Father I have made known to you.”—…
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“For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, “Abba! Father!””— Romans 8:15 As we grow in Christ, we will grow…
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“Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.”— Matthew 23:12 When Messiah Jesus made His grand entrance into Jerusalem, He didn’t embrace the pomp and circumstance expected of a king. Instead, Yeshua entered the Old…
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