“You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved” (Matthew 10:22).
Traditionally, a bride takes the name of her husband when she marries him—she identifies with her husband’s identity, receives his name as her...
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“And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, He departed and went out to a desolate place, and there He prayed” (Mark 1:35).
While He was on earth, Jesus spent a great deal of time in prayer with His...
“And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose” (Romans 8:28).
We know that if we ask our Heavenly Father “anything according to His will He hears us” (1 Jn. 5:14), “for...
“Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him” (John 3:36).
When people say they “believe” in God or have “faith” in Him, many simply mean they accept that God...
The Berean Lamp Memory Verse for this week is:
“Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him” (John 3:36).
A lot of people say they "believe" in God or they have "faith". What they mean to...
Our Memory Verse for this week comes from Romans 7:4. Jesus is the union of God-the-Word and man (John 1). His nature as God has never changed and He possesses an equal nature to the Father. At the same time, His human nature did change, for He was born, tempted, suffered...
“No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained Him” (John 1:8 NASB).
Some people like to stress that Jesus is “the Son of God” rather than God, as if there is a distinction to be made in their natures. ...
Our Memory Verse for this week comes from John 1:18, where John declares that Jesus is God. For this week's Devotional, we are concluding our look at Jesus as God in nature, a nature that He shares with the Father and the Holy Spirit. Let's look at what it means that Jesus is the...
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit” (Matthew 28:19).
Jesus declared the doctrine of the “Trinity” as the “name” of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit—three...
Our Memory Verse for this week comes from Matthew 28:19, where Jesus declares the doctrine we know today as the "Trinity." As we near Christmas, we should meditate on the truth that Jesus is truly God to fully understand what He did for us. This requires us to first understand the doctrine of...
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