Tag: redemption
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Ownership
Hebrews 1:2 “In these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, Whom He appointed the heir of all things.” When you think of Jesus, how do you think of Him? What’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Do you envision Him as He was depicted in a movie you’ve seen, perhaps “Ben Hur,”…
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Righting the Unright
2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:19 “For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” Do you realize that when God…
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Unredeemable?
Mark 14:72 “And immediately the rooster crowed a second time. And Peter remembered how Jesus had said to him, ‘Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.’ And he broke down and wept.” Acts 2:36-37 “’Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ,…
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Wonderful redemption
Ruth 4:14-17 “Then the women said to Naomi, ‘Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without a redeemer, and may his name be renowned in Israel! He shall be to you a restorer of life and a nourisher of your old age, for your daughter-in-law who loves you, who is more to you than seven sons,…
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Restorer of years
Joel 2:25 “I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten . . . “ Do you have any regrets in life? Are there things that you look back on that have affected your life negatively in huge ways – and things that you’d definitely do differently if you could go…
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Precious metals
Exodus 38:27-31 “The hundred talents of silver were for casting the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases for the hundred talents, a talent a base. And of the 1,775 shekels he made hooks for the pillars and overlaid their capitals and made fillets for them. The bronze that was offered was…