“For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?” 1 Corinthians 4:7 There’s something common to all humans, and that is our inclination to take the glory. We want…
“Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?” John 11:25-26 How can you live when you’re dead? How can you live forever? The answer is quite simple. It…
“Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before.” Philippians 3:13 In this passage, Apostle Paul made us to understand that as Christians, what matters most to keep pressing on to till we reach…
“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.” Philippians 3:7 If Jesus Christ is our model for godly living, then we will live every day of our lives in the hope of eternal life. Paul, an apostle of Jesus, shared his life achievements in the book of Philippians 3, but…
“For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.” Mark 4:25 Jesus addressed our responses of faith in the Bible, and it can be differentiated easily by a commendation or correction. The first response of faith was commended by Jesus…
“Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.” Romans 4:8 Thanks be to God, who understands the frailty of man and his weakness. We have been admonished from the scriptures, to confess our sins to God who is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness,…
“Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also” Romans 3:29 It pleases us to know that God does not discriminate. He is the creator of everyone irrespective of our differences and diversity. From the scriptures, we learn about how God supports social relationships as…
“Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. “But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than…
“Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?” Matthew 11:2–3 If the greatest, among all those who are born of women (Matt. 11:11), was found guilty of such saintly sin…