Today’s Encouragement is, “For by that one offering he forever made perfect those who are being made holy.” Hebrews 10:14 NLT Are Being Made – As we read God’s Word, we can choose to trust it, discount it, or even disbelieve it. But understanding is beyond us, and acceptance, by faith alone, is all thatContinue reading “Are Being Made”
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Made Holy
Today’s Encouragement is, “For God’s will was for us to be made holy by the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ, once for all time.” Hebrews 10:10 NLT Made Holy – Notice the timing? “God’s will was.” The past tense is used because it is already accomplished. By the sacrifice of Jesus, as GodContinue reading “Made Holy”
When I Saw Him
Today’s Encouragement is, “When I saw him, I fell at his feet as if I were dead.” Revelation 1:17a NLT When I Saw Him – The Bible is full of descriptions of encounters with Jesus. This final description in Revelation 1:12-16 is one of the most detailed and most powerful, probably because this encounter is withContinue reading “When I Saw Him”
He Drove Them All Out
Today’s Encouragement is, “And making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and oxen. And he poured out the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.” John 2:15 ESV He Drove Them All Out – All four gospel accounts mention this event. Jesus cleared and cleansedContinue reading “He Drove Them All Out”
Holy Is The Lord
Today’s Encouragement is, “Day after day and night after night they keep on saying, ‘Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty- the one who always was, who is, and who is still to come.’” Revelation 4:8b NLT Holy Is The Lord – We don’t do it very well. We don’t have a great example,Continue reading “Holy Is The Lord”
Being Made Holy
Today’s Encouragement is, “For by that one offering he forever made perfect those who are being made holy.” Hebrews 10:14 NLT Being Made Holy – By the one perfect and final offering, the death of Jesus, He made us perfect – already. It’s a done deal! Jesus alone could do this, and He already has! ByContinue reading “Being Made Holy”
Your New Nature
Today’s Encouragement is Ephesians 4:23-24 NLT Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. Put on your new nature, created to be like God-truly righteous and holy. Your New Nature – Notice that we already have this new nature! We don’t need to work to get it. And we can put on either nature.Continue reading “Your New Nature”