Tag: Sin

  • Heat Rising

    Heat Rising

    Daniel 3:19–23 (ESV) 19 Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He ordered the furnace heated seven times more than it was usually heated. 20 And he ordered some of the mighty men of his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast…

  • Tension

    Tension

    Ephesians 5:6–9 (NASB 95) 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience. 7 Therefore do not be partakers with them; 8 for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light 9 (for the fruit…

  • AND

    AND

    Ephesians 2:14–16 (NASB 95) 14 For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall, 15 by abolishing in His flesh the enmity, which is the Law of commandments contained in ordinances, so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, thus…

  • Squandered Faith

    Squandered Faith

    Ephesians 3:8–13 (NASB 95) 8 To me, the very least of all saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ, 9 and to bring to light what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God who created all things; 10 so that the manifold wisdom…

  • Christianity Confusion

    Christianity Confusion

    Ephesians 2:1–2 (NASB 95) 1 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, 2 in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience. Examine / Explain In our humanity, we are…

  • “Fail Army”

    “Fail Army”

    Ephesians 1:15–16 (NASB 95) 15 For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you and your love for all the saints, 16 do not cease giving thanks for you, while making mention of you in my prayers Examine / Explain Paul, upon hearing of the maturing believers in…

  • Redemption is

    Redemption is

    Ephesians 1:7–8a (NASB 95) 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace 8 which He lavished on us. Examine / Explain Because in the foundation of the world, God set in motion the events that led to Jesus dying on the cross, we can…

  • Who are faithful?

    Who are faithful?

    Ephesians 1:1–2 (NASB 95) The Blessings of Redemption 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are at Ephesus and who are faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Examine / Explain Paul starts this letter by…

  • Paralyzer

    Paralyzer

    Mark 2:1–5 (NASB 95) The Paralytic Healed 1 When He had come back to Capernaum several days afterward, it was heard that He was at home. 2 And many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room, not even near the door; and He was speaking the word to them. 3 And they came, bringing to…

  • Innermost

    Innermost

    Psalm 119:1-8 Aleph.       1 How blessed are those whose way is blameless,       Who walk in the law of the LORD.       2 How blessed are those who observe His testimonies,       Who seek Him with all their heart.       3 They also do no unrighteousness;       They walk in His ways.       4 You have ordained Your…