John 8:10-11
“Where are your accusers? Didn’t even one of them condemn you?”
“No, Lord,” she said.
And Jesus said, “Neither do I. Go and sin no more.” Continue reading
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Stone Throwing
John 8:3 – They put her in front of the crowd.
The woman had to be embarrassed – Continue reading
Your Greatest Possession
Mark 10:22 At this the man’s face fell, and he went away very sad, for he had many possessions.
Wait! I thought having lots of money and Continue reading
Always Hope with Prayer
Matt 9:18 As Jesus was saying this, the leader of a synagogue came and knelt before him. “My daughter has just died,” he said, “but you can bring her back to life again if you just come and lay your hand on her.”
What faith this dad had! You know he has to be very distraught that his only daughter has died – she is daddy’s little girl Continue reading
Social Media
John 8:2 – Early the next morning he was back again at the Temple. A crowd soon gathered, and he sat down and taught them.
It’s the original social media – talking face-to-face. Continue reading
Legion – Many!
Mark 5:9 “My name is Legion, because there are many of us inside this man.”
I think of all the demons that people face – Continue reading
Recommendation
Ps 108:1 – My heart is confident in you, O God; no wonder I can sing your praises with all my heart!
Someone asks about a good place to shop or eat and you recommend a few places that you really like. There is nothing wrong with doing that. The food is delicious or you got a great deal at the store. Continue reading
Beat the Trap
Matt 19:3 Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question: “Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife for just any reason?”
The world wanted to trap Jesus. The world wanted to trap Daniel and his three friends. Continue reading
Complete Forgiveness
Matt 18:21-22 Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?”
“No, not seven times,” Jesus replied, “but seventy times seven!”
Seven is the number that indicates completion. Peter’s offer of forgiveness is more than generous. Continue reading
Reprimand Jesus?
Matt 16:22 – But Peter took him aside and began to reprimand him for saying such things. “Heaven forbid, Lord,” he said. “This will never happen to you!”
Jesus had just told the disciples that He would be killed and resurrected the third day. Continue reading