Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 117 Q. Dig Deeper Certainly it can often seem like the prayers you pray simply float up into the ether and never Let passages like this one here in 1 John build your confidence that "God will surely listen to your according to His will; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - John 19

As the Father powerfully called things into being that were not (Rom. 4:17), the Son was right there, But just like in the work of creation, the Father doesn't work alone, rather it is "in the Son that all We know this because of several passages in the Bible like Colossians 1:16.

We may not worship that item like we worship God, but it may have become sacred.

Much of their conviction was based on these words we read today from Romans 1. ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Acts 17

Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 19 Q. ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Acts 14

Summary We're jumping into a discussion here in 1 Corinthians 3 in which Paul is helping these early Paul adds some clarification in v12-15.

Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 16 Q. This imagery aligns with the requirement from Leviticus 23:10 for the Israelites to bring the firstfruits Dig Deeper In Q&A 16 the catechism raises an important question… why? from death to life ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Acts 10

head, but even my very flesh, raised by the power of Christ, will be reunited with my soul and made like But passages like today's help us understand that our stay in heaven will only be temporary, because Christ alone, through faith alone, it tells us very little about what eternal life with Him will be like But they, like you, are waiting for something even better. ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Romans 11

And much like our first birth, it is not something we can take credit for but is a work of God. where the “perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality” (1 Cor 15:53). for God’s Spirit to renew and transform you to walk in the good works He has prepared for you (Eph. 2:10 ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Mark 15

Summary From Q&A 6 and Genesis 1 and 2, we learned that God is not the culprit of the corruption of human Paul illustrates this in Romans 5:12, “Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and news is that even if we are all guilty beginning with that first transgression in the garden, Romans 5:18 –19 reveals the solution, Consequently, just as the result of one trespass was condemnation for all men ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Mark 14