Rejected By His Home Town

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, He departed thence.  And when He was come into His own country, He taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, "Whence hath this Man this wisdom, and these mighty works?  Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not …

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The Judgment Seat of Christ

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:  (for we walk by faith, not by sight:) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.  Wherefore we labour, that, whether …

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Remember The Great and Awesome One

And our adversaries said, "They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease."  And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, "From all places whence ye shall return unto …

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When Kings Disobey the Word of the LORD

Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the LORD: and the king said unto Jeremiah, "I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me."  Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, "If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely …

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The Word For Today – December 16, 2024, Monday

The Rest Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into His rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.  For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that …

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The Word For Today – December 14, 2024, Saturday

Remembering, The Foundation of God, and Following Righteousness Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word …

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The Word For Today – December 11, 2024, Wednesday

The Work Of Faith With Power We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth; so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith …

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The Word For Today – December 10, 2024, Tuesday

Instructions For Life, Living, and Loving The Lord And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that …

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The Word For Today – November 30, 2024, Saturday

The Comforters Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. For as the …

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The Word For Today – November 29, 2024, Friday

The Victory Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption. Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall …

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