Psalm 23:4 inspired the imagery for our theme this year as we've been reminded that God's grace is stronger Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1   The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2  He makes me lie down in green Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Summary Today's Summary section is a repost from April 10, 2024 Psalm 23 is certainly on any top 5 list Today: John 16

Revelation 20:11-15 (NIV) 11  Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. John spares us the logistic details here, not explaining if the spotlight moved from one individual to What's important in today's passage is another aspect that's conspicuously missing from John's account If that we're the case, certainly John would mention those who passed the King's judgment. Those names written in the book of life are welcomed into the new heaven and new earth that John goes

Biblia.com Ezekiel 11:17–21 (NIV) 17  “Therefore say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will gather a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh. 20 Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Summary Today's Summary and Dig Deeper posts are paraphrased from John Calvin's commentary on this passage Today: 1 Corinthians 15

Revelation 22:8-9 (NIV) 8  I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. Summary It's hard to blame John here. John knew Jesus well, perhaps better than anyone on earth. But just like John, we're every bit as susceptible to idol worship as ancient near eastern pagans. Today: 1 Corinthians 13

Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   37: The Last Judgment (Part 2) This is the second of three times John records this in Revelation, and very consistent with the famous phrase with which John opens his gospel; He gives the water of life without cost to those who are John does the best he can, comparing it to the most beautiful jewels and gems that were known at the But it's the way the angel with John describes this city that intrigues us today.

Matthew 16:13-20 (NIV) 13  When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples 14  They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Articles 1- 8 Article Summary This section is a repost from May 22, 2023 Put yourself in the place of the disciples. Today: Ephesians 2

Gospels: Week 5 - Jesus' power over creation, demons, hunger and unbelief CONTEXT: John the Baptist has Matthew 14:13–21 (NASB95) 13 Now when Jesus heard about John, He withdrew from there in a boat to a secluded They picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve full baskets. 21 There were about five And the news of John's sudden execution hit him hard. -21).

Matthew 26:36–47 (NASB95) 36 Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to His settled in to hear a Sunday sermon, the preacher instructed the congregation to open their Bibles to John Instead, after reading all 31 verses of John 14, he went on to read chapters 15, 16 and 17 as well. Jesus commanded eight of them to sit, while He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee (James and John

Faithlife.com Hebrews 10:17–25 (NIV) 17  Then he adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, 20   by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body, 21  and since we have Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Today: John 15

Matthew 28:18-20 18  Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been Earlier, in Matthew 3:11, John the Baptist spoke to the nature of this baptism. John was out in the wilderness administering a baptism of repentance. John also speaks to how baptism in Christ is more than what one can physically see. Today: John 18