1 John 4.3 declares every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and even
John 3.30 summarizes the Christian life: He must become greater; I must become less. John the Baptist makes simple both the process and the goal of the Christian life: Jesus
2 Peter 1.10 exhorts us to make every effort to confirm our calling and election. Most evangelical Christians define a person’s salvation by whether or not they believe they are
1 Peter 5.8 warns be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. The Bible tells the story
Numbers 22.32 observes I have come here to oppose you because your path is a reckless one before Me. When God’s not happy ain’t nobody happy! The problem with the
Psalm 68.19 declares, praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, Who daily bears our burdens. God bears our burdens. Does that really make any sense? No other religion
Isaiah 6.13 comments , though a tenth remains in the land, it will again be laid waste. But as the terebinth and oak leave stumps when they are cut down,
Hebrews 10.17 proclaims their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more. What if seeing God for the first time really was a welcome home party, sort of like
Isaiah 1.13 commands, Stop bringing meaningless offerings! Your incense is detestable to me….I cannot bear your worthless assemblies. The problem with the One True God is that He is not
Psalm 40.8 declares, I desire to do your will, my God; your law is within my heart. Most of us who claim to be seekers of God want to please