"Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life." (KJV) Rev. 2:10b
The early church suffered great persecution from both the Jews and the Roman government. These persecutions were ...
... of the citizens of Rome, but also from their thoughts, their eyes, and their ears.” The cross was to be unheard of, unseen of, and unthought-of. “For indeed a death by crucifixion seems to include all ...
“I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” (NIV) John 12:24
We are called by God to death, through ...
"Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life." (KJV) Rev. 2:10b
The early church suffered great persecution from both the Jews and the Roman government. These persecutions ...
... 2:6-7) but humbled himself and prioritized the salvation of man over his heavenly glory. He came to earth to die a shameful death on a cross for our sake. John 3:16 reads, “For God so loved the world that ...
... others, all are equally important. The worst thing that can happen to the body is for one of its members to become dysfunctional through paralysis, sickness, deterioration, and sometimes death. Therefore, ...
... a Savior. God’s love transcended His justice; in view of that, He needed one of His unblemished celestial beings to serve as a propitiation for man’s sins.
After breaking the news, there was a deathly ...
... Jesus enables us to be fully awake and fully alive by taking our death-causing sin.
Let me encourage you to give over to Jesus whatever is holding you back from being fully awake and fully alive, and ...
"In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, "This is what the Lord says: Put your house in order, because you are going to die; ...
... pass from physical death to spiritual life! Spending time with God always puts everything else in perspective!
God’s scales are true and accurate, and He will weigh those people and see if they are found ...
"It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. When he saw that this met ...
"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”(NIV) Philippians 4:6
Prayer is more than a mere recitation of requests; ...
... force of men of faith as they “overthrew kingdoms, ruled with justice, received what God had promised them, shut the mouth of lions, quenched the flames of fire, escaped death by the edge of the sword; ...
... Those who survived the attack gathered themselves to fight these Aliens but many lost hope with the constant deaths and afflictions from the enemy.
One of these survivors, a young and learning doctor ...
... revelations are announced by ‘men of God’ that we need to be vigilant about. We are admonished not to follow deceiving spirits and hypocritical lies (1Tim 4:1-2). Such path only leads to sin and death. ...
... driving away of man from the garden of Eden and the punishment with death (Genesis 3:16-24), destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19) are typical examples for us to learn from.
For us to see God ...
... Job was purposed to be a very comfortable man but before, he suffered disease, poverty and the death of his children. Nelson Mandela is a popular figure but he went through a lot of pain before. The list ...
"Say to them, ‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! Why ...
... to the Romans had a common notion: “The fruit of vengeance tastes sweet”. For them to avenge the death of their forebears and to rule was the whole duty of a king. Yet we can see that it is only the kingdom ...
... eat the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, it resulted in sin and ultimately death. Choosing not to follow Christ will be a sin and will lead to eternal death.
Adam was driven out of the Garden ...
