February 26 Hebrews 9:28 Hebrews 9:28 (ESV): “So Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.” Commentary: This verse encapsulates two key aspects of Christ’s work: His past sacrifice and His […]
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February 27 John 6:47 “Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life.” This verse is part of Jesus’ discourse on the Bread of Life, in which He emphasizes faith as the means to eternal life. Several key themes emerge: The Certainty of Christ’s Promise Jesus begins with “Truly, truly”
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February 25 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10 “For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with him.” In these verses, Paul offers assurance to believers about their ultimate destiny in Christ. They serve
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The first five ecumenical councils were pivotal in shaping early Christian doctrine and addressing theological disputes. Here’s an overview of each council, their causes, decisions, and lasting effects: 1. First Council of Nicaea (325 AD) • Cause: The primary issue was Arianism, a doctrine proposed by Arius that asserted Jesus Christ was a
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February 24 Galatians 5:1 “For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” This verse is a powerful declaration of Christian liberty. Paul emphasizes that Christ’s work on the cross has set believers free from the bondage of the law and sin.
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February 23 1 John 4:14 we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world. This verse is a powerful affirmation of the apostolic witness to Jesus Christ. The phrase “we have seen and testify†reflects the firsthand experience of the apostles, particularly John, who
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February 22 Isaiah 52:7n How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of happiness, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, Your God reigns. This verse is a powerful proclamation of the joy and beauty of the Gospel message. It
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February 21 Psalm 62:1 For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. Commentary: This verse expresses a deep trust in God as the sole source of salvation and security. The phrase my soul waits in silence suggests a posture of stillness, surrender, and patient expectation before God. It contrasts with
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February 20 Acts 13:47 For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, I have made you a light for the Gentile that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth. This verse is part of Paul’s speech in Antioch of Pisidia, where he and Barnabas are addressing both Jews and Gentiles. The
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February 19 Luke 1:77 give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins This verse is part of Zechariah’s prophecy, also known as the Benedictus (Luke 1:67-79), spoken after the birth of his son, John the Baptist. It highlights John’s role as the forerunner of Christ, preparing the way by preaching
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