When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said, “It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. John 19:30 Into the Text Have you ever wondered why we call the Friday before Easter Good Friday? When we reflect on the events of that day,
She has opened her mouth with wisdom, with loving instruction on her tongue. Proverbs 31:26 Into the Text Some of the most life-giving words I’ve ever heard or read came at just the right time—spoken in love, filled with wisdom, and exactly what my heart needed. And some of
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. You once were not a people, but now you are God’s people. You
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens. Ephesians 6:12 Into the Text Every day, we are in a battle. It is a spiritual battle