Category Archives: New Testament

Romans 7:6

Posted on December 6, 2012 by admin

But now, by dying to what once bound us, we have been released from the law so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code. This was radical … Continue reading →

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Colossians 1:22-23

Posted on December 5, 2012 by admin

But now he has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation— if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 1:30

Posted on December 4, 2012 by admin

It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption. There has been a barrier between God and man since Adam and Eve’s rebellion in … Continue reading →

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2 Corinthians 5:21

Posted on December 3, 2012 by admin

God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. The ramifications of this Scripture are stunning—God put our sins upon Christ before we ever committed them! … Continue reading →

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2 Peter 3:2

Posted on November 29, 2012 by admin

I want you to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the command given by our Lord and Savior through your apostles. Peter was doing what good preachers are supposed to do: turn people back … Continue reading →

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Deuteronomy 4:2

Posted on November 27, 2012 by admin

Do not add to what I command you and do not subtract from it, but keep the commands of the Lord your God that I give you. There is something in us that wants to be the “quality control” agent … Continue reading →

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Philippians 1:21

Posted on November 23, 2012 by admin

For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. How could the apostle Paul say this? Did he hate life? On the contrary, Paul saw a life greater than this life. It was his high view of … Continue reading →

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2 Corinthians 8:9

Posted on November 22, 2012 by admin

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich. Grace should make us grateful creatures. Instead of taking … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 15:57

Posted on November 21, 2012 by admin

But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. As we talk of thanksgiving, don’t miss the greatest gift that you already have – the victory from sin and death. As the apostle Paul … Continue reading →

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Philippians 4:6

Posted on November 20, 2012 by admin

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. We’re very familiar with anxiety, but how familiar are we with peace? Just when we get comfortable with one … Continue reading →

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