“Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.”— Matthew 4:1 Sometimes the hardest seasons come right after moments of obedience. That is what we see with Jesus in …
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No Root
“But the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a while and in time of temptation fall away.” — Luke …
Benefits of Salvation
“He shall save His people from their sins.”— Matthew 1:21 More Than Escape from Judgment The Bible says Jesus will save His people from their sins (Matthew 1:21). When asked what salvation means, many people …
Loving the Haters
Most people struggle with loving the haters. A hater is someone who dislikes you, speaks against you, or causes personal distress. Yet Jesus calls believers to a higher standard: to bless those who speak against …
People Who Know Their God
“Those who do wickedly against the covenant he shall corrupt with flattery; but the people who know their God shall be strong and carry out great exploits.”— Daniel 11:32 Beyond Facts About God What does it mean …
What Does It Mean to Be Born Again in the Bible?
“You must be born again.”— John 3:7 Born Again: Meaning and Spiritual Rebirth What does it mean to be born again? To understand what it means to be born again in the Bible, begin with …