February 14 Ephesians 2:4-5 “But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved.” 1.“But God”: These two words mark a pivotal shift. Paul has just described […]
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February 13 John 3:36 “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.” This verse, spoken by John the Baptist, presents a stark and profound truth about salvation, belief, and eternal life. It divides humanity into
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February 12 Hebrews 7:25 “Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.” This verse highlights the eternal priesthood of Jesus Christ and the completeness of His salvation. Here are some key points: 1.“He is able to
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February 11 2 Corinthians 6:2 “For he says, ‘In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you.’ Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.” This verse is a powerful call to urgency in responding to God’s grace. Paul
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Lost Rings in 2025: In a previous post I wrote about a ring I lost back in the 90s This story is about two rings lost and found recently. The big tourquise ring was purchased on our trip to see the Sequia forest in 2017. The Jerusalem cross ring is really a
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February 10 John 17:3 “And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” This verse is part of Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer, where He intercedes for His disciples and all believers. It reveals the essence of eternal life—not just unending existence but a
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February 9 Isaiah 61:10 “I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself
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February 8 Matthew 1:21 “She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” 1.The Name “Jesus” The angel instructs Joseph to name the child Jesus (Greek: Ἰησοῦς, Iēsous), which is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (Joshua), meaning “Yahweh saves.”
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February 7 1 John 2:2 He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. Theological Reflection 1 John 2:2 is a profound verse that touches on the heart of Christian soteriology—the doctrine of salvation. It presents Christ as the “propitiation” for
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February 6 Acts 2:21 “And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” Commentary: This verse is part of Peter’s sermon on Pentecost, where he quotes Joel 2:32 to explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. The verse highlights the universality of salvation,
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