1 John 4:18 – There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. In this study we will examine the idea of fear being the opposite of love, and how we have no reason to fear if we are able to love. Continue reading
Posted in March 2013 …
Philippians 2:10
Philippians 2:10 – that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth. In this study, we will examine how the extent of the greatness of Christ is such that every single being on earth ought to express our greatest humility to him and submit to him in reverence and worship. Continue reading
1 Samuel 12:23
1 Samuel 12:23 – Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you, and I will instruct you in the good and the right way. In this study we will examine how Samuel considered not praying for his people unceasingly to be a sin, and what we can learn from that. Continue reading
Psalm 121:4
Psalm 121:4 – indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. In this study, we will take a brief look at what it means when God doesn’t need to sleep, and how we will often struggle with that fact in our lifetimes. Continue reading
Romans 14:1
Romans 14:1 – Accept him whose faith is weak, without passing judgment on disputable matters. In this study, we will examine what it means to be weaker or stronger in faith, and take a close look at some examples of disputable matters. Continue reading
2 Samuel 22:31
2 Samuel 22:31 – As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him. In this study, we will examine the divine empowerment of God as expressed in three simple phrases by a reflective King David. Continue reading
Ephesians 1:17
Ephesians 1:17 – I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. In this study, we will examine the need to continuously ask for the Spirit of wisdom and revelation – and not just for ourselves. Continue reading
Deuteronomy 6:4
Deuteronomy 6:4 – Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. In this study, we will examine the oneness of God and how this concept is still important to us in modern times. Continue reading
Ezekiel 3:3
Ezekiel 3:3 – Then he said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll I am giving you and fill your stomach with it.” So I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth. In this study, we will tackle the act of eating the scroll by its figurative meaning. Continue reading