1 Jn. 1:5-10 “Man is Sinful” Yesterday we talked about the fact that God is good, that “God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” The contrasting truth is that man is sinful, tending to walk in darkness, lying and not practicing the truth (1 Jn. 1:5-6). Verses 8 and 10… Read More »
1 Jn. 1:5 “God Is Good” This is day 11 of 40 Days to Easter. Today we talk about the goodness of God. According to 1 Jn. 1:5, “God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” In the Bible, light and darkness is compared to good and evil. God is good.… Read More »
Psalm 127:1-2 “Get Some Sleep” Today is day 10 of 40 Days to Easter. Yesterday I talked about waiting on the Lord in order to achieve the strength and rest we need. But using common sense is important as well. If we are tired, the problem might be getting too little sleep. Archibald Hart… Read More »
Isaiah 40:28-31 “Waiting on the Lord” There is no doubt that we can be weak, weary, and overwhelmed. The good news is that God has none of these issues. He is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent. He never needs rest. More good news is that He gives us the strength and the rest that we need.… Read More »
1 John 1:3-4 “Life Shared” This is day 8 of 40 Days to Easter. We are now on week number two, focusing on Jesus and the difference He can make in our lives. He offers eternal and abundant life, which we can experience through faith (Jn. 3:16; 10:10). When we experience Jesus, our responsibility is… Read More »
Jn. 10:10 “Life Experienced” This is day 7 of 40 Days to Easter. Jesus said that He was the way, the truth, and the life (Jn. 14:6). And He gives us life. He gives us physical life (Col. 1:16). “For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are… Read More »
1 Jn. 1:1-2 “Life Revealed” This is day 6 of 40 Days to Easter. Our focus is on Jesus Christ. According to the Bible, Jesus manifested Himself to us. He made Himself known to us. The first disciples got to know Jesus in person. They heard Him, saw Him, studied Him, and touched Him.… Read More »
1 Jn. 1:1-4 “Jesus is the Life” This is day 5 of 40 Days to Easter. The key to salvation is Jesus Christ. He claimed to the the life (Jn. 14:6) and He gives us life as we trust in Him. The reason He can give life is because He is “that eternal life… Read More »
1 Jn. 2:3-5 “Evidence of Salvation” According to 1 Tim. 3:15-17, all scripture is inspired by God, profitable, and life transforming, and it is able to make us “wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.” If we have the Son, we can know that we have eternal life (1 Jn. 5:11-13).… Read More »
1 John 5:11-13 “Assurance of Salvation” This is Friday, February 26, 2021, day 3 of Forty Days to Easter. We learned that all scripture is inspired by God, profitable, and life transforming (2 Tim. 3:16-17). In 2 Tim. 3:15, we learned that scripture is “able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is… Read More »