Acts 2:14-21 – Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say. 15 These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning! 16 No, this is what was spoken…
Continue ReadingActs 2:14-21 – Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say. 15 These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning! 16 No, this is what was spoken…
Continue ReadingProverbs 9:10 – The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. The fear of the Lord is, yes, genuine fear. It is a tremendous fear that recognizes that there is one Almighty God and we ourselves are not Him. We know that by His judgement we all will either go to an…
Continue ReadingExodus 4:13-31 (21-22) – Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the Lord drove the sea back with a strong east wind and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided, 22 and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with a wall of water on their right and on their left. 2 Kings 2:7-8 – Fifty men from the…
Continue ReadingActs 2:1-4 – When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. 2 Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. 4 All of them were…
Continue ReadingPsalm 34:18 – The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Jeremiah 29:13 – You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Isaiah 40:11 – He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart; He…
Continue Reading1 Peter 2:7-9 – Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,” 8 and, “A stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall.” They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined…
Continue ReadingProverbs 11:2 – When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. Ezekiel 33:11 – Say to them, ‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! Why will you die, people…
Continue ReadingActs 2:1-4 – When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. 2 Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. 4 All of them were…
Continue ReadingActs 10:34-35 – “Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism 35 but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.” Romans 10:12 – For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all…
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