John 16:22
John 16:22, “I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice..” We will know Mary’s joy – and exponentially more
John 16:22, “I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice..” We will know Mary’s joy – and exponentially more
1 Corinthians 15:49 “Just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the man of heaven.”
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Hebrews 2:9, “…we see Him who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.”
1 Corinthians 15:20 “But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead” And so, Christian, joy will be the end of all our songs
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Psalm 66:12, “We went through fire…yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.”
1 Corinthians 2:2,”I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.” This is preaching.
2 Corinthians 4:16, “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.”
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Romans 11:17, “some of the branches were broken off, and you…now share in the nourishing root.”
– Romans 8:17-21- We are glorified with Christ, Creation is glorified with us; Christ is the spear head of the New Creation
Luke 24:50, “…lifting up His [nail-scarred] hands He blessed them.” His suffering is at the center of our blessing.
Revelation 22:13, “I am the Alpha and the Omega The First and the Last The Beginning and the End.” – Jesus Christ
Psalm 30:5,”Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.” Always and only true for the Christian…
1 Corinthians 15:23 “Christ, the firstfruits…” The resurrection of Jesus enables, guarantees, and foreshadows His people’s
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John 11:25 .”..whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.” For the believers at Umpqua Community College who proclaimed Christ 10.1.2015
The War of Love against the enemies of the Beloved ends in peace when the Beloved stands in place of the enemies so that the enemies might become beloved ones. Christ is crushed for us, slain for us, damned for us, and joins His people in the indignity of death…. But then—beyond all hope—the
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Hebrews 13:20, “…God…brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant….” What’s always struck me as interesting about this text is the way this “eternal covenant” seems to be instrumental in the resurrection of Christ. What is this “eternal covenant?” I think