For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified. Hebrews 10:14 (ESV) After the death of Jesus, the curtain from the temple was torn in two. The body of Jesus represents that curtain, which opened for us a new and living way. A single offering was needed for…
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Bible Study (day 9)
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…
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…