How much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God. Hebrews 9:14 (ESV) The priests of the Old Testament offered countless sacrifices for the people and also for themselves. If the blood of those sacrifices…
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Bible Study (day 8)
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Hebrews 8:10 (ESV) The people who lived in the…
Bible Study (day 2)
For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering. Hebrews 2:10 (ESV) Jesus, for whom and by whom all things exist, was made perfect through suffering the cross. God found it fitting to find…
Breakthrough.
Don’t give up in the middle of the fight! Life itself is a fight. In the spiritual realm, we are also on a constant battleground, and we often long for breakthrough in one area or another. Our spiritual progress can seem excruciatingly slow when we are going through a season where we cannot see any…
A moment of stillness (84).
When peace doesn’t come. We hoped for peace, but there was nothing good; for a time of healing, but there was only terror. Jeremiah 8:15 The prophet Jeremiah was called to prophesy against a nation that refused to repent. There are also times in our lives when we hope for peace and healing but we…
A moment of stillness (79).
He will not always be angry. For I will not accuse you forever, and I will not always be angry; for then the spirit would grow weak before me, even the breath, which I have made. Isaiah 57:16 Our sin accuses us before God. When He is angry with us for the sin in our…
The Eyes of My Heart 