Stephen now concludes his speech: Acts 7:51–8:1 (NASB95) 51 “You men who are stiff-necked and uncircumcised Summary Luke uses one of the Bible's best figures of speech to describe the Jewish establishment's reaction Notice the massive contrast that Luke describes. Dig Deeper Luke makes clear why it is that Stephen could keep his wits about him in the chaos he endured once again describes Stephen as being full of the Holy Spirit, as he gazed intently into heaven; Could Luke

Hebrews 10:11-14(NIV) 11 Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. 12 But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God, 13 and since that time he Amen,” and Philippians 1:6 “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it Today: Luke 2

desires a return to Him and is eager to bless and restore those who run to Him in repentance and faith (Luke 15:11–32). running from it are always worth embracing because God is faithful and just and will forgive our sins (1 John 1:9). forgive you for them; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1

Biblia.com Hebrews 2:14–18 (ESV) 14 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, 15 not angels that he helps, but he helps the offspring of Abraham. 17 Therefore he had to be made like Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Articles 1-3 Article Not only that, but we are told: He had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might

That first 'warning' will likely be a gentle, yet firm encouragement. In Matthew 18:15-18, Jesus illustrates how this process is to work. infect the entire church (2 Tim 2:16-17). They must be put out, for their own good (see and 1 Cor. 5:4-5 and 1 Tim 1:18-20), but especially for against sin seriously; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Luke

Photo credit: Gantas Vaičiulėnas via Unsplash Jeremiah 10:23–24 23 LORD, I know that people’s lives Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Point 4 - Irresistible Grace Article 16: Regeneration’s Effect However, just as by the fall humans It's good for you to ask for God's forgiveness in Jesus' name, but don't forget to pray like Jeremiah Today: 1 Timothy 6

Faithlife.com Psalm 121 (ESV) 121 A Song of Ascents. 1 I lift up my eyes to the hills. Belgic Confession Article 12: The Creation of All Things We believe that the Father created heaven and In 1 Kings 18, Elijah mocked the prophets of Baal by suggesting that perhaps their god had fallen asleep The writer of Psalm 121 shows his trust in God’s protection. Just like how a shadow is always present, God is always there.

PSALM 115 1 Not to us, O LORD, not to us, But to Your name give glory Because of Your lovingkindness, but they cannot walk; They cannot make a sound with their throat. 8 Those who make them will become like the marina backwards... it was always a humbling experience (I'm ashamed to admit that experiences like But to enjoy the blessed life that Psalm 1 points us toward, our lives must be pointed toward the proper Ultimately, those who make idols - that is, those who are stuck in reverse - ultimately become like the

Anne of Green Gables Psalm 130 A song of ascents. 1   Out of the depths I cry to you, LORD; 2  Lord, Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity For all of Aunt Marilla's wisdom, the psalmist who penned Psalm 130 would have disagreed with her on The should give you continual cause to: Humble yourself before God: 1 Out of the depths I cry to you Today: 1 Peter 2

Psalm 14:1-3, 53:1-3, Eccl. 7:20 13  “Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.”  Psalm 36:1 Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Article 1: The Effect of the Fall on Human Nature Human beings were originally created triumphant claim that the gospel is the power of God that brings salvation of everyone who believes ( Romans 1: the all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness ( Romans 1: