Fighting Against God

But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God."  Acts 5:39 (NIV)   If a movement is man´s workings then it will have man´s limited outcome.  But if God is at work, then He will have His planned outcome.  Gamaliel´s testimony... Continue Reading →

Spirit Given To Who?

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him."  Acts 5:32   Some are witnesses to the wonderful workings of God.  The Spirit of God also testifies of this connection and His love.  This Spirit is an immeasurably great Gift given to those... Continue Reading →

At God´s Right Hand

‘For David did not ascend to heaven, and yet he said, " 'The Lord  said to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet." '  Acts 2:34-35 (NIV)   We cannot see into the magnitude and wonder which Is our God.  We cannot see beyond our... Continue Reading →

So Much More In Jesus!

Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.  John 21:25 (NIV)   Our writer wraps up his book on his account of Jesus´ life and ministry.  As he does he... Continue Reading →

Blessed Hope

Then Jesus told him, "Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."  John 20:29 (NIV) What is hope?  How much of a part does it play in our spiritual life?  How big of a part should it play in the life of a Christian?... Continue Reading →

Carrying His Cross

So the soldiers took charge of Jesus. Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha).  John 19:17 (NIV) There He goes.  The Soldiers make Him load up His cross.  Jesus trudges off towards His place of death.  He is marching under the weight of... Continue Reading →

Pillars Of Faith

‘No, the Father himself loves you because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.’  John 16:27 (NIV) All those who have based our beliefs in God and religion do so upon a few certain pillars.  Have we ever considered what those few primary beliefs are?  Have we ever made a... Continue Reading →

GUILTY

‘If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now, however, they have no excuse for their sin.’  John 15:22 (NIV) Are the people Jesus is talking about breaking one of the Ten Commandments?  Are they stealing, lying, coveting or killing?  Are they not paying tribute to their... Continue Reading →

Out Of This World!

‘If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.’  John 15:19 (NIV) Not long ago perhaps the average Christian remembered that we are not here... Continue Reading →

Ask To Glorify #God #Jesus

‘And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father.’  John 14:13 (NIV) God loves to answer prayers.  Jesus encourages us to ask in His name.  But what is it that we are talking about?  What should we be talking about?  Does this mean that... Continue Reading →

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