He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others. "Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I...
Matthew 21:28-32 "What do you think? A man had two sons. And he went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.' And he answered, 'I will not', but afterward he changed his mind and went. And he went to the other son and said the same. And he answered, 'I go sir,' but...
John 14:15-17
"If you love Me, keep My commandments. And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever- the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and...
I believe Jesus died for our sins and that understanding is the key to my faith.
I believe that if you look for love and acts that elevate human worth / value you will see God, Faith in Christ elevates these acts because of salvation.
Zechariah 12:10 “And I will pour on the house of...
Matthew 5:17 "Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill."
The book of Isaiah was written around 700 B.C. (700 years before Christ walked the earth and about 750 years before the book of Matthew was written).
Isaiah 45:17 "But...
No I didn't mean that.
Matthew 22:36-38
"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?" Jesus said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.' This is the first and great commandment."
Why do you love God?
I was lead to the following scripture by the Holy Spirit this evening...
Jeremiah 29:11-13
"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and...