“But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.” ~ John 1:12-13
My God and giver of life, that is what I [...]
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Born of God
Posted in John on August 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is Finished
Posted in John on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“It is finished!” ~John 19:30
Abba, Father, When Jesus spoke those words on the cross, he intended for them to echo throughout time, that each new generation, by the enabling grace of your Holy Spirit, would hear and believe the good news. My mind and my heart worship you with thanksgiving in light of your eternal [...]
Abiding in the Vine
Posted in John on July 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Abide in me, and I will abide in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart [...]
The Bronze Serpent
Posted in John, Numbers on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, what whoever believes in Him shall have eternal life.” ~ John 3:14-15
Father in heaven, everyone knows John 3:16. But the context is John 3:14-15, which is the image of the bronze serpent from Numbers 21. In the [...]