Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 122 Q. And while the choice between the ways of righteousness and the ways of the devil seems like an easy one will come; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Revelation 1

Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 122 Q. In Mark 1:15, he proclaims that we are to repent and believe the good news.

Acts 1:4-9 (NIV) CONTEXT: Jesus is speaking with his disciples for the last time on earth before He ascends Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 13: The Doctrine of God’s Providence a bit to them about the Holy Spirit the night before He'd been arrested (we read about this in John 14 It's quite likely that the Bible does answer your most difficult questions; it's just that you need to responds you your questions with the gentle reminder to just "be still and know that I am God (Psalm 46:10

At first glance, this seems like an incredibly harsh punishment.

Genesis 1:26–27 (NIV) 26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they Genesis 3:22 (NIV) 22 And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and In Genesis 1:26, God says “let us make mankind in our image”. Likewise in Genesis 3:22, God says, “Behold, the man has become like one of us”.

In Genesis 15, God assures Abram (before he is known as Abraham) that his reward will be greater than For many, this is not a question that keeps them up at night, and it likely doesn't seem relevant. devastating nature and condemnation of sin before a completely Holy God (see yesterday’s passage Eph. 2:1– 10). is for you; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Ephesians 1

Read / Listen Read Ephesians 2:1-10 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—9 not by works, so that no one can boast. 10 Summary In Ephesians 2:1–10, Paul rehashes what we have covered so far in following the structure As Jesus himself said from the cross, “it is finished” (John 19:30). ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 16

Paul provides his own response and summary of God’s work of redemption in Ephesians 1:3–14. The only action attributed to the recipients of this amazing grace is hearing and believing it (1:13) Like the earthly inheritances we know of, this one is not based on merit either. Paul in Ephesians 1: full of praise that salvation is complete in Christ and sealed by the Holy Spirit ; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 15

difficulties that we must work past in bringing babies to be baptized is that they don't look anything at all like ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Luke 5

Today's reading confirms that not only will we not be there forever, but heaven itself, just like earth Earth will be so much like heaven that John writes of heaven - the dwelling place of God - being on earth immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—they will be consigned to the fiery lake same word here in Revelation 21:7 to describe God's people that he used to recount Jesus words in John 16 ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 13