Tag: identity
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A new perspective
Judges 11:9-11 “Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, ‘If you bring me home again to fight against the Ammonites, and the Lord gives them over to me, I will be your head.’ And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, ‘The Lord will be witness between us, if we do not do as you say.’ So Jephthah went with the elders…
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The marks of a Christian
Proverbs 3:3 “Let not mercy and truth forsake you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.” The marks of a Christian can be summed up in two words: mercy and truth. Mercy, whose Hebrew equivalent is also translated as “kindness” and “loving-kindness” elsewhere in the Bible, is what results…
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Whose are you?
Numbers 8:14 “Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the people of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.” Throughout the Old Testament we read of the priests and the Levites. These men were chosen by God for service in the tabernacle. God called them His own possession. They were to be separated from…
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Identity
John 14:6 “Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” Every person is unique. Each person has a unique way of speaking, a unique way of walking, a unique way of thinking. Our DNA is unique. Every person has a…