Titus 2:11 This passage (which continues to verse 14) is a glorious declaration of what God has done to save us and to change all who believe in Christ. “The grace of God has appeared…” Our salvation is by grace alone. God comes to us with undeserved kindness. In fact, grace is more than undeserved; … More Daily Devotional for 13 August 2020 – Titus 2v11
2 Timothy 1:7 Yesterday we looked at the first part of this verse: “For God gave as a spirit not of fear…” The rest of the verse looks at the positive. What does the Christian have through the work of the Holy Spirit? “Power.” You were born again by His power. You have that inner … More Daily Devotional for 12 August 2020 – 1 Timothy 1v7 part 2
2 Timothy 1:7 “For God gave us not a spirit of fear, but of power and love and self-control.” To be human is to feel fear. It has been part of the human condition since the fall – Adam and Eve hid from God; they were afraid because they were naked. The Bible talks about … More Daily Devotional for 11 August 2020 – 2 Timothy 1v7
1 Timothy 1:17 Christians know that one of the things that we should do is worship God, but we can find it hard. How do we worship? What do we say? Today’s verse shows us two important things: Firstly, worship is a natural overflow from what He has done for us and who He is. … More Daily Devotional for 10 August 2020 – 1 Timothy 1v17
1 Timothy 1:15 When we think about being saved, we should be amazed at lots of things. But there are two things that stand out. One is the amazing love of God. He loved us so much that He sent His Son to die in our place. The second is the people He has shown His … More Daily Devotional for 8 August 2020 – 1 Timothy 1:15
Colossians 3:4 There is one more phrase in Colossians 3:4 – “When Christ who is your life appears.” We will appear with Him in glory but, if you are a Christian, He is your life now. He is the source of life. Our life comes from Him. We have physical life because He is our creator. … More Daily Devotional for 7 August 2020 – Colossians 3v4 part 2
Colossians 3:4 Yesterday’s verse says,”Your life is hidden with Christ in God.” You are hidden and protected in Christ. Also, we are hidden in the sense that we just look like ordinary people. Christians don’t go around with halos on their heads! Now the world sees weak Christians, and people think we are mad or … More Daily Devotional for 6 August 2020 – Colossians 3v4
Colossians 3:3 Following on from yesterday, today’s scripture tells us why Christian believers are called to “set our minds on things that are above” (Colossians 3:2). Today’s verse says “For…” (that is the reason) “…you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God” (Colossians 3:3). “You have died.” This is the other side … More Daily Devotional for 5 August 2020 – Colossians 3v3
Genesis 1:27, 31 Why are people valuable? Why are you important? Where does a person’s worth come from? It is the job we do? It is our race or gender? Is it how much money we have? Is it what we have achieved? Is it the family we were born into? Is it how many … More Daily Devotional for 12 July 2020 – Genesis 1v27, 31
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