God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, — Hebrews 1:1
God is a God who talks. He wants us to know that he loves us, and he has chosen words to tell us. The patriarchs …
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And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. — Luke 2:6
God’s decision to send his Son into the world has always amazed me. He had many options for how to do it. But he chose …
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. — John 6:35
At certain times of the day, we get hungry. During the holiday season, we think about and do a lot of things related to food. …
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. — Luke 2:8
In the same sentence, the Lord’s glory and shepherds are mentioned. In Israel, shepherds had a great history. Abraham, Moses, and David were all famous …
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. — John 8:12
Darkness is more than just a sign; it’s a way of life and a way of seeing the world. The dark is where lies, bad …
I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. — John 10:14
The point of following Jesus is to know him as our shepherd as well as he knows the Father. One important thing for us to …
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: — John 11:25
This is the most important thing you’ll ever have to answer. Do you really think this is true? Do you think that when you were …
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. — John 14:6
I don’t want to be pickier than Jesus was. I do want to hear him talk, though. He tells me that he is the way …
The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken; — Deuteronomy 18:15
Jesus is like Moses in that he is a prophet. He has come and told us the truth about God. His words, which are written …
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. — Isaiah 7:14
God cares about each of us as people. So much so that he gives us this sign himself. Because Matthew told us what the name …