Would you ever call your kids evil? Luke 6 says: 31 And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them. 32 “If you love those who love you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. 33 And if you do good to those who do good
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Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Deuteronomy 19 says: 15 “A single witness shall not suffice against a person for any crime or for any wrong in connection with any offense that he has committed. Only on the evidence of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall a charge be established. 16 If a
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Your day is here. Jeremiah 31 says: 31 “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah, 32 not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them
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When was the last time you saw Jesus getting coffee in the workroom? Zechariah 3 says: 8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you, for they are men who are a sign: behold, I will bring my servant the Branch. 9 For behold, on the stone that I have
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“I have a bad feeling about this.” Famous words said over and over again throughout the Star Wars movies. Do you think the disciples ever said the same thing when they were with Jesus? John 16 says: I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away. 2 They will put you
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What sign are you waiting for that will cause you to flex the power of your salvation? Luke 21 says: 25 “And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth, distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves, 26 people fainting with fear and
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Have you ever had a fun game of mocking someone else go well? Galatians 6 says: 7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. 8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the
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Proverbs 27 says: 17 Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another. 18 Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored. 19 As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man reflects the man. 20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and never satisfied are the eyes of man. It’s
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Just how important is that unresolved argument with your family member? Matthew 5 says: 21 “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’ 22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brotherwill be liable to judgment; whoever
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God wants us to encourage one another. God wants us to be encouraged. God wants the church to be the model for building others up and not destroying the spirit of those around us. We talked about St. Paul and St. Barnabas on Sunday and the unfortunate disagreement they had over whether John Mark should
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Did God at one time allow unbelievers into Heaven? Acts 17 says: 29 Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man. 30 The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all people everywhere
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Sometimes you know adversity is coming; many times you don’t. Does it make it easier to deal with if you know it’s coming, or is that just more time to worry, agonize, and plan a way out of having to deal with it? Proverbs 24:10 says: If you faint in the day of adversity, your
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How do you think Mary felt to have other people invite other people to peek in on her family right after she gave birth? Luke 2 says: 15 When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened,
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