John’s attention now shifts to “the right hand of Him who sat on the throne.” John describes a scroll with writing on both sides. This scroll was sealed with seven seals. An angel is heard crying out…
Jesus the Lamb of God
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Devotions
Heavenly Realities of God’s Holiness
John’s attention now shifts to “the right hand of Him who sat on the throne.” John describes a scroll with writing on both sides. This scroll was sealed with seven seals. An angel is heard crying out…
Be Earnest and Repent
Today we will conclude looking at the seven churches mentioned in the book of Revelation. The last church mentioned is the church at Laodicea…
Beautiful Are the Feet
In verses nine and ten, Paul is saying that man needs to bring into agreement his confession and his life. The mouth and the heart should be in…
Righteousness Over Religion
In chapter ten of Romans, Paul addresses the present state of Israel. Their present state is that they are lost. They are lost just as the Gent…
The Countercultural Gospel
Paul closes out chapter nine with a sad commentary on Israel’s failure to understand the purpose of the Law. As a result of this, they rejected…
Spiritual Offspring
Many scholars have wondered why Paul wrote chapters nine through eleven of Romans. It seems as though he should have gone from chapter eight…
The Power of the Spirit
Here Paul is telling us that overcoming the sin problem inside of us is a matter of setting our minds on what the Spirit desires. Every day we…
The Struggle of Surrender
In chapter seven, Paul describes his ongoing struggle to live in the power of the Spirit and to overcome the sinful tendencies that still reside…
Serving a New Master
Paul uses the imagery of slavery to make his point. In first century Rome, half of all people were slaves. Many Christians were slaves. Paul is…
Offer Yourselves to God
Paul makes the point that once we die with Christ, sin/death no longer have control over us. If this is true, then why do we still struggle with…