Matthew 3:13–17 (NIV) 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. 14 But John Then John consented. 16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. Son”; the Son was seen in the water; and the Holy Spirit appeared in the form of a dove Dig Deeper John When Jesus came to be baptized, John was reluctant to do so. As Jesus expressed to John, he had other reasons for being baptized.

In the New Testament, the four gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the , and to the Hebrews; the seven letters of the other apostles— one of James; two of Peter; three of John ; one of Jude; and the Revelation of the apostle John. Today: Acts 6

To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, 6 and has made us to be a kingdom and Moses says that God “created the world”; and John says that “all things were created by the Word,” which not just a story, but the entire history of man's creation, redemption, salvation and consummation - John But John, along with every other New Testament author, tells it as it is.

Revelation 22:8-9 (NIV) 8  I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. Summary It's hard to blame John here. But the angel is quick to defer such a misplaced honor, reminding John that even as an angel, he was John knew Jesus well, perhaps better than anyone on earth. But just like John, we're every bit as susceptible to idol worship as ancient near eastern pagans.

that I never give false testimony against anyone, twist no one’s words, not gossip or slander, nor join people who "taught their tongues to lie... and in their deceit refused to acknowledge the Lord (v5-6) refers to this source twice in today's passage: "in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me (v3, 6) of truth once again; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - John

’ 5 The engulfing waters threatened me, the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. 6  In the New Testament, the four gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the , and to the Hebrews; the seven letters of the other apostles— one of James; two of Peter; three of John ; one of Jude; and the Revelation of the apostle John.

And her child was snatched up to God and to his throne. 6 The woman fled into the wilderness to a place In the New Testament, the four gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the , and to the Hebrews; the seven letters of the other apostles— one of James; two of Peter; three of John ; one of Jude; and the Revelation of the apostle John. that swept a third of the stars out of the sky and flung them to earth, or was this just a vision that John

And you forgave the guilt of my sin. 6  Therefore let all the faithful pray to you while you may be found The Lord's   ḥěʹ·sěḏ (unfailing) love  surrounds the one who trusts in Him 6 (v11) People who repent On the one hand, as a Christian you've been set free from it (Romans 6:22), but on the other, as the Today: 1 John 5

John describes that here when he writes, "there was no longer any sea." What a picture John communicates as he describes the almighty creator of the universe tenderly wiping John describes those who will be there using two broad strokes: The thirsty (v6): Those who long for John uses the same word here in Revelation 21:7 to describe God's people that he used to recount Jesus words in John 16:33 ("take heart, because I have overcome the world.")

Such is the case here in Psalm 62, where v7 is sandwiched between two 8 line stanzas. Greed, that ugly root of sin that Jesus identified in 1 Timothy 6:10, is nothing new either. Dig Deeper My former Hebrew professor, Mark Futato, explains well the lesson Psalm 62 teaches: From this