Job 13:15 – Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face. In this study, we will example the faith that is behind this declaration – a faith that is not dependent on gifts, or blessings, or anything else. Continue reading
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Numbers 23:19
Numbers 23:19 – God is not human,that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill? Continue reading
Isaiah 26:3
Isaiah 26:3 – You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you. In this study, we will examine the concept of Christian peace, and in the context of this verse, perfect peace, and how it is related to the very fundamental act of trusting in the Lord. Continue reading
Psalm 27:14
Psalm 27:14 – Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. In this study we will examine the virtue of patience when it comes to waiting for the Lord. Continue reading
Matthew 14:31
Matthew 14:31- Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. “You of little faith,” he said, “why did you doubt?” The event of Jesus walking on water would have been but yet another of Jesus’ supernatural acts had not for Peter’s part in it. In this study we will discuss faith closely with doubt in close reference to the context of Peter. Continue reading
1 Cor 13:13
1 Corinthians 13:13 – And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. In this study we will examine faith, hope and love individual and their significance, with focus on how they are linked to one another and why love is deemed to be the greatest. Continue reading
Psalms 118:8
Psalms 118:8 is a controversial verse with many sources claiming that it is the central verse of the Bible, and that it is the ‘center of God’s will’. Yet, with the advent of calculators and computers, it has been proven again and again this is nothing more than a myth. In this study, we will discuss a little about the controversy, and discuss the verse in its own right. Continue reading
Luke 23:46
Father, into your hands I commit my spirit. Luke 23:46 is the seventh and the last saying of Jesus on the cross. With his last breath, Jesus said this and died. How does this verse apply to us 2000 years later? Continue reading