Tag: commandment
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In case you missed it, Church..
“that you also love one another! This is the NEW COMMANDMENT of Jesus. The Lord Jesus does NOT instruct followers to ‘love the world’ (as God so loved-the world…), but HIS first NEW commandment is to LOVE ONE ANOTHER. Jesus asks the Apostles who have been together for three years as a church, iterate followers…
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A River of Redemption Flowing from Eden – Commandment
Master, which is the great commandment in the law? – Matthew 22:36 KJV Commandment צָוָה tsä·vä’ – to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order The King James Version of the Bible uses ‘Master,’ rather than teacher in this most important question. Our contemporary culture dilutes both the teaching component of leadership and the…
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Good News, Bad News
I had dropped off my car for a routine procedure and would pick it up later. Then came the call from the mechanic: “I have good news and bad news.” The ‘good news’ was that I did not need the procedure I thought. So what was the bad news? Isn’t that the question always lurking…
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Jesus’ Commandment
“Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.” – John 15:13 – NKJV Christ Jesus, who would lay down His life for us as sacrifice and redemption for our sins, tells the Disciples how God’s love is unconditional and how God’s love is overflowing beyond description. But what about our…
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And they knew that they were naked
Genesis 3:7 Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. SIN – Original Sin. Let’s talk about the relationship of man and woman. Let’s talk about the relationship of a husband and wife to God. The question is always: Good or Evil? Righteousness or Lawlessness? Obedience or Disobedience? God or Satan?…
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Closed on Sunday
“Rest for the wicked; Hope for the weary. Where did that thought come from, I wondered. Could it have anything to do with all of those early mornings and late nights on the internet? (So I looked it up on the internet… didn’t find it… looked for the quote from the Bible… didn’t find it.)…
