you must do.” 7 The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the voice but seeing no one. 8 to Jesus moment at all, much less one as amazing as what Saul, who of course is better known by his Roman Back in 8:58, we read that the witnesses at Stephen's 'trial' laid aside their robes at the feet of a

standing above the mountains. 7 At Your rebuke they fled, At the sound of Your thunder they hurried away. 8 which You have formed to sport in it. 27 They all wait for You To give them their food in due season. 28 hide Your face, they are dismayed; You take away their spirit, they expire And return to their dust. 30

and spared our homes when he struck down the Egyptians.’ ” Then the people bowed down and worshiped. 28 firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all the livestock as well. 30 an objective He repeated over and over: that the world know that He is the LORD (Exodus 7:5, 7:17, 8: 10-11, 8:22, 9:14-16, 9:29, 10:1-2).

withered because they had no root. 7   Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants. 8   As Paul wrote the Romans in Romans 1:21, “For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God

These women faced a challenging dilemma because in Roman culture a wife was expected to adopt the religion Jesus living in a predominant pagan society or the 1st century wives of unbelieving husbands in the Roman glorify God; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1 Corinthians 8

A sacramentum  referred to the sacred oath of allegiance that Roman soldiers would swear upon entering This oath was a personal commitment to loyalty and obedience to their commanders and the Roman state. oath was made with their right hand raised, and their left hand resting on a symbol of the powerful Roman the recruit certainly swore his commitment, and in response, the military gave him an identity as a Roman

gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the fourteen letters of Paul— to the Romans Certainly the first 'exiles' who got this letter lived in far flung Roman provinces, but you're an exile Today: Acts 8

you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go. 8  ( Romans 8:31 ).

speaks in a tongue, two—or at the most three—should speak, one at a time, and someone must interpret. 28 to God. 29  Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said. 30 Today: John 8

LORD is for me among those who help me; Therefore I will look with satisfaction on those who hate me. 8 is God, and He has given us light; Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar. 28 8 It is better to take refuge in the LORD Than to trust in man. 14 The LORD is my strength and song,