Genesis 3:1–7 (NIV) Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made 2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden, 3 but God did say, ‘ Here John calls men “darkness.” the garden: Adam was not the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner. - 1 Timothy 2:14 What Paul is saying here is that while the woman's sin was the result of deception, Adam's

Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 2: The Means by Which We Know God the invisible things of God: his eternal power and his divinity, as the apostle Paul says in Romans 1: 20.

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.")

God stands before us providing even as we grumble before Him Exodus 17:1–7 (NIV) 17 The whole Israelite They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. 2  So they quarreled with Moses

Proverbs 1:7 (NIV) 7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and

Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 1 We all believe in our hearts and that has just gone by," to which Peter will add that "With the Lord... a day is like a thousand years (2

Both you and the Church must be continually reformed to align with God's Word. 1 Timothy 3:14-16 (NIV Today: John 6

Galatians 4:1-7 (NIV) ...As long as an heir is underage, he is no different from a slave, although he owns the whole estate. 2 The heir is subject to guardians and trustees until the time set by his father shielded by God’s power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time" (1 Peter 1:3-5).

Encouragement comes to the informed. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (NIV) 13  Brothers and sisters, we do not Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   37: The Last Judgment (Part 1) Even the final battle of Armageddon will be over before it ever really begins (Revelation 20:7-10). Sadly, though, as we read yesterday , not all people will join Christ in His Kingdom. they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other (Matthew 24

Micah 5:1–5 (NIV) 5  Marshal your troops now, city of troops, for a siege is laid against us. They will strike Israel’s ruler on the cheek with a rod. 2 “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you abandoned until the time when she who is in labor bears a son, and the rest of his brothers return to join Moses says that God “created the world”; and John says that “all things were created by the Word,” which