Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit John 14:15-26 “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever— the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for …
Photo: Sea of Galilee, Lake Gennesaret. Seascape in Northern Israel. Matthew 14:22-33 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds. After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, …
Luke 7:11-17 Art: Miracolo della vedova di Naim by Mario Minniti (1620) Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd. As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a …
Matthew 15:21-28 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon. And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.” But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged …
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away. When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared. The owner’s servants …
These are notes I recorded in my Bible related to Hebrews 11. A few of them are dated and none have a written attribution. All quotes KJV. General notes in margins Faith – our response to God’s initiative Faith grows because we know God. Faith is our response to the knowledge of the character of …
The book of Revelation has more to say about worship than any book in the New Testament. It shows that worship is not about entertainment or emotional satisfaction. Dr. James Grier August 15, 2004 Photo: Interior of the Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, the largest Russian Orthodox cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia
John 8:30-47 As Jesus spoke these things, many believed in Him. So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” “We are Abraham’s descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves …
Matthew 12:22-30 Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see. The crowds were astounded and asked, “Could this be the Son of David?” But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, …
