"Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him." [Jn 13:31] Judas Iscariot is an infamous name. A name which reminds us of the man who “became a traitor,” and fulfilled the prophetic word, “yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, …
Tag: cross
Unbound
"Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound." [2 Tim 2:9] After Jesus had prayed in the garden and submitted Himself fully to God’s will (and not His own), soon after came Judas with a band of soldiers “with lanterns and torches and weapons.” …
Behold, the Man!
Video message https://www.youtube.com/live/QRwqvB9B_uo?si=firrL3PfdEuw9rea Audio only https://youtu.be/-6MaqvqLvQs
Soft, Sweet Love
"As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters." [Song 2:2] In Samuel we read of “the sons of Belial,” who are like, “thorns [which are] thrust away.” These men are like thorns; the man who goes to lay hold of them will quickly have to pull his hand back, lest he …
1 Corinthians 15:2-4
Short Devotion on 1 Corinthians 15:2-4 https://youtube.com/shorts/C3REm0-s-MU?feature=share
The Father’s Priceless Gift
"A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it…" [Prov 17:8] In this world, unique items are of high value. They are bought and sold for great sums of money; for, when something is one-of-a-kind, it is most precious, and the value only increases the older and the more …
Behold the Man!
"Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, behold the man!" [Jn 19:5] On a certain occasion, when The LORD spoke to the prophet Zechariah in times past, He told him to “take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head …
A Spotless Bride
"Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense. Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee." [Songs 4:6-7] We know that marriage is ordained of God to be a picture of Jesus and the church, …
A Cloud of Favor
"I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee." [Isa 44:22] Long ago, when Christ walked the earth, it came to pass on a certain day that a man, who was “afflicted with paralysis,” was brought to Jesus, “lying on …
The Physical Sufferings of Christ
In Galatians we read, “But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth His Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.” [Gal 4:4-5] God’s sending forth of His Son Jesus to earth was by …