Text: Hebrews 5:9 NKJV Further Reading: Hebrews 5:5-10 And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him. Hebrews 5:9 NKJV MESSAGE What is the essence of the death of Christ? What makes Christ’s death significant? Why would God let Him go through that unbearable suffering? The Bible says […]
Teachings Of Christ: Love
Text: Matthew 22:37 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 22:36-40 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ Matthew 22:37 NKJV MESSAGE Jesus Christ is love personified. He is the ultimate example of the love of God. John 3:16 says God […]
Teachings Of Christ: Repentance
Text: Luke 15:10 NKJV Further Reading: Luke 15:1-10 Likewise, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” Luke 15:10 NKJV MESSAGE Repentance is turning away from an old sinful lifestyle to a new and morally acceptable one. The work of Christ in man […]
Teachings Of Christ: Divorce
Text: Matthew 19:7 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 19:7-9 They said to Him, “Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away?” Matthew 19:7 NKJV MESSAGE In our ever-changing world, certain practices seem to have become normal and acceptable even when it is not with God. Many so-called Christian […]
Teachings Of Christ: Marriage
Text: Matthew 19:4-5 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 19:1-6 And He answered and said to them, “Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall […]
Teachings Of Christ: Gratitude
Text: Luke 17:14 NKJV Further Reading: Luke 17:11-19 So when He saw them, He said to them, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And so it was that as they went, they were cleansed. Luke 17:14 NKJV MESSAGE Gratitude is sure means to keep the flow of heaven’s blessings within our reach. This is because […]
Teachings Of Christ: Soul-Wining
Text: Matthew 10:1 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 10:1-12 And when He had called His twelve disciples to Him, He gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease. Matthew 10:1 NKJV MESSAGE The attitude of Christ toward the great commission is so […]
Teachings Of Christ: Worship
Text: John 4:23 NKJV Further Reading: John 4:19-24 But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. John 4:23 NKJV MESSAGE Only God rightly deserves our worship and to be worshipped. This is true because […]
Teachings Of Christ: Discipleship
Text: Luke 9:23 NKJV Further Reading: Luke 9:24-26; 57-62 Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. Luke 9:23 NKJV MESSAGE Following Jesus is the best thing anyone can do on this side of eternity. To follow […]
Teachings Of Christ: Prayer
Text: Matthew 6:7 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 6:5-13 And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words. Matthew 6:7 NKJV MESSAGE Prayer is essential to the Christian as air is to human. A prayerless Christian will most likely get […]