"But woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithe of mint and rue and every kind of garden herb, and yet disregard justice and the love of God; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others." (Luke 11:42 NASB) These are the words of Jesus....

The Lord shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways (Deut. 28:7). Do you know what the Ten Commandments mean? To the Western mind, they mean "Don't you...

"The news about Him spread throughout all Syria; and they brought to Him all who were ill, those suffering with various diseases and pains, demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He healed them." (Matt. 4:24 NASB) As the news about Jesus spread throughout the...

"For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved." (1 John 3:17) Do you know God did not send Jesus into this world to be its judge or to condemn its people? God sent Jesus to save them, that's what He...

Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree. (Gal. 3:13 KJV) Thank God, Jesus set us free from the curse that came with keeping the law. If anyone failed the law in any...

But may it never be that I would boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. (Gal. 6:14 NASB) Because of the cross of Jesus Christ, we are dead to the world. We are no longer concerned...

"Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me." (John 15:4) The branch of a fruit tree cannot produce fruit unless it stays joined to the tree trunk. Likewise, we cannot...

"For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please." (Gal. 5:17 NASB) Do you ever feel like you are in the middle of a big tug of war...

"Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God that it shall be even as it was told me." (Acts 27:25) Paul said this to the men that were with him in a boat in the middle of a storm, in the middle of the sea, when it was a sure thing that the boat was going...

"Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful." (1 Cor. 4:2 KJV) Stewardship is the key word for our responsibility in making financial decisions. Stewards are people who manage the affairs of someone else. A steward is one who makes decisions...

"We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly enlarged, and the love of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater." (2 Thess. 1:3 NASB) We are to give thanks to God because our faith is...

"Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place." (2 Cor. 2:14) To triumph means to make an acclamatory procession, or to conquer. It is because of our union with Jesus that...