“If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.“None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live” (EzekielContinue reading “Holiness: Wholeness to God, Dying to Live, Sinner to Saint”
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A Heart Beneath the Pride
“And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God” (Luke 18:27, KJV). On the way to Jerusalem “Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.” A few miles from the Jordan, on the western edge of the valley that here spread out into a plain, the city lay in the midst ofContinue reading “A Heart Beneath the Pride”
New Kingdom Law
“And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.“For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many” (Mark 10:44, 45 KJV). “So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.“Let us notContinue reading “New Kingdom Law”
Pretentious Piety, Deadly Designs
“Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.“If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.“Then from that day forth they took counsel together for toContinue reading “Pretentious Piety, Deadly Designs”
The Raising of Lazarus: Proof of Christ’s Divinity
“And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.“And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.“Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, andContinue reading “The Raising of Lazarus: Proof of Christ’s Divinity”
The Raising of Lazarus: Why Jesus Wept
“When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,“And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. “Jesus wept” (John 11:33-35, KJV). On His journey to Bethany, Jesus, according to His custom, ministered to theContinue reading “The Raising of Lazarus: Why Jesus Wept”
Test of Faith: Death, Only Sleep to True Believers
“The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished” (2 Peter 2:9, KJV). Sorrow entered the peaceful home where Jesus had rested. Lazarus was stricken with sudden illness, and his sisters sent to the Saviour, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom ThouContinue reading “Test of Faith: Death, Only Sleep to True Believers”