Tag: the Church

• Hypocrites

  John 17:12 “While I was with them, I kept them in your name, which you have given me. I have guarded them, and not one of them has been lost except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.” How often have you heard someone give this excuse for why they don’t attend […]

  lejaneyoung

  October 12, 2022

  John, John 17

  deception, hypocrisy, the Church

• United by division: a paradox

  John 17:11 “And I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name, which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are one.” When you look at the church today, do you see unity […]

  lejaneyoung

  October 11, 2022

  John, John 17

  division, oneness, separation, the Church, unity

• The seven lamps

  Numbers 8:1 “Now the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, ‘Speak to Aaron and say to him, ‘When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.’” What is the purpose of a lamp?  Obviously, it’s to give light so we can see in a place that would otherwise […]

  lejaneyoung

  August 14, 2022

  Numbers, Numbers 8

  darkness, forgiveness, Holy Spirit, lamps, lampstand, light, Light of the world, seven, the Church

• Staying in the house

  Exodus 12:21-23 “Then Moses called all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go and select lambs for yourselves according to your clans, and kill the Passover lamb. Take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and touch the lintel and the two doorposts with the […]

  lejaneyoung

  March 29, 2022

  Exodus, Exodus 12

  death, endurance, Exodus 12, faith, Lamb of God, Passover, the Church