Monthly Archives: August 2018

Fit for a King

3 See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. 2 … Continue reading

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Consider the Source

25 This is the promise which He Himself made to us: eternal life. 26 These things I have written to you concerning those who are trying to deceive you. 27 As for you, the anointing which you received from Him … Continue reading

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Christ Deniers

18 Children, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have appeared; from this we know that it is the last hour. 19 They went out from us, but they … Continue reading

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What Happens Here Doesn’t Stay Here

15 Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and … Continue reading

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You Gotta Love the One You’re With

The one who says he is in the Light and yet hates his brother is in the darkness until now. 1 John 2:9 It’s incredibly easy to hate your brother these days. Not as much a flesh and blood person … Continue reading

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The Power to Love

7 Beloved, I am not writing a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard. 8 On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you, which … Continue reading

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Know that You Know

3 By this we know that we have come to know Him, if we keep His commandments. 4 The one who says, “I have come to know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him; 5 but whoever keeps His word, in … Continue reading

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All Lawyered Up

And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; 2 and He Himself is the propitiation (satisfaction) for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world. 1 … Continue reading

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