Tag: Matthew

Devotion Acts 2:42-47 Beginning To Begin Part 2

Acts 2:42-47 – “They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. 43 Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. 44 All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45 They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.46  Every day they…

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Devotion Acts 2:42-47 Beginning To Begin Part 1

Acts 2:42-47 – “They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. 43 Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. 44 All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45 They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.46  Every day they…

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Devotion Acts 2:36-41 The Truth Saves Part 2

Acts 2:36-41 – “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.” 37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the…

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Devotion Acts 2:36-41 The Truth Saves Part 1

Acts 2:36-41 – “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.” 37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the…

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Devotion 2 Corinthians 13:11 Truth And Love

Yesterday (11-14-18) I posted this FB post:   Steve Spivey and Jan Kain responded to this post and inspired me to write the below. 2 Corinthians 13:11 – Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you. Everyone…

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Devotion Matthew 5:43-48 No “Buts” In This Command

Matthew 5:43-48 – “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the…

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Devotion Matthew 1:23 A Word From God

Matthew 1:23 – “”The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”).” Be quiet my soul, Attentive my ears, Be calm my heart, Clear yourself my mind, For it is your God speaking. He has come to speak, Loving comfort. Let Him be heard, Let…

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Devotion Acts 2:22-28 Messiah Rejected By Man Yet Saved All Part 3

Acts 2:22-28 – “Fellow Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know. 23 This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put Him to death by nailing…

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Devotion Romans 1:28 Not Sent, But Saved From

Romans 1:28 – Furthermore, just as they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, so God gave them over to a depraved mind, so that they do what ought not to be done. I saw the below post on FB. Following is a response to Eskimo: I told you because Jesus told me to…

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10-30-18 Devotion Micah 6:8 Not Any Love, God’s Love

Micah 6:8 – He has shown You, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of You but to do justly, to love mercy, And to walk humbly with Your God. Matthew 11:28-30 – “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle…

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