prayer in this passage is a bit like keeping your eye on the ball during a volley (Image: Unsplash) John Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election 1 - God's right to condemn all people 2 - God

Jesus suffered so that you would be healed and follow in His steps. 1 Peter 2:21-25 (NIV) 21 To this called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps. 22  “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.” 23 When they hurled their insults at him Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. 24 “He himself bore our sins” in his body on Today: Philippians 2

Jesus is both God and man, so He stands for you before God. 1 Timothy 2:5-6 (NIV) 5 For there is one Christ We believe that by being thus conceived the person of the Son has been inseparably united and joined Today: Ephesians 2

John 6:35–40 (NIV) CONTEXT: Jesus' incredulous audience demanded that He show them a sign, just as God Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Today: 1 Corinthians 1

The invitation to the Lord's Table is the most exclusive invitation you'll ever receive. 1 Peter 1:21 -25 (NIV) 21  Through him [Christ] you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and glorified him , and so your faith and hope are in God. 22  Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart. 23  For you have Today: 1 Thessalonians 1

Find out how to "silence the ignorant talk of foolish people." 1 Peter 2:11-17 (NIV) ¹¹ Dear friends Today: 2 Peter 3

Participating in the sacraments connects you to God's covenant people in all ages. 1 Corinthians 10:1 –4 (ESV) 1  For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, 2  and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, 3   Today: John 15

Bible.com John 3:31-36 (NIV) 31  The one who comes from above is above all; the one who is from the earth Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election 1 - God's right to condemn all people 2 - God These themes are almost identical to the themes John poetically unpacks in his prologue (1:1-18). That's a very interesting way John puts it! Notice that John doesn't write will have .

God’s provision through wisdom is detailed in Proverbs chapter 2. wisdom in your life; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 2

2 Corinthians 3:1–6 (NIV) CONTEXT: Some people in the Corinthian church questioned Paul's authority as 2 You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone. 3 You show that you