2:7-8 But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter; (For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:) The word “contrariwise” indicates context to something prior …
Series- “Comfort One Another” Sermon- “To Abound More and More” Key Verse[s]: 1 Thessalonians 4 Corresponding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vyM3hH8mEE&t=2s Notes– “To Abound More and More” Walking in the Will of God 1 Thessalonians 4:3-7 “___________ people are comforted people” We are called to “__________ our vessel” (v. 4) This is a similar meaning as to “win” …
Reading of Colossians 1:1-14 Position a. “The Devil knows he cannot touch our position, so he attacks our condition.” ~ Anonymous 2 Corinthians 5:17 Only God can identify with true perfection. 2. Christ; Head of all Principalities (2:10) a. Romans 12:5 When one hears all principalities, some only think of the Church, but this verse …
1:1-7 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; And declared to be the Son …
What is the will of God for my life? This is a common question that is often asked in contemporary Christian settings and on occasion, within the secular realm. Many times this question is a form of code language that is really begging the question[s]: “What kind of job am I going to have?” Or …
William Shakespeare once wrote in the comedy, As You Like It, that “all the world’s a stage.” Personally, I have never disagreed with this statement; however, I do relate this verse to an entirely context. Humanity notoriously holds this view that indeed the world is a stage. Different scenes hold focus on comedy while other …
1:1-2 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Paul’s salutation in 2 Timothy is similar yet holds stark differences from the …
Would you like to widen your vocabulary? Maybe impress your friends a bit with a new, intelligent sounding, and profound word? Try this one: Gainsaying. It is a good word to use for your smarty pants children. Example: “Don’t you dare gainsay me!” Or maybe a work acquaintance who continually undermines you and needs to …
2:1-3 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our …
Remodeling. It may be a joy or a drudgery. This all depends on the person and the project. Sometimes, it may just be a matter of finances. Big projects demand big cash. Other times, it could just be a matter of energy expenditure. Remodeling is usually a side venture to the normal strains of life. …