Categories
- 1 John
- 1 Peter
- 1 Thessalonians
- 2 Peter
- Bible study
- Commentary
- Daniel
- Devotionals
- Ecclesiastes
- Ephesians
- Ezekiel
- Genesis
- Habakkuk
- Hebrews
- Isaiah
- James
- Joel
- Joshua
- Jude
- Luke
- Mark
- Matthew
- Micah
- Nahum
- Philippians
- Principles
- Proverbs
- Psalms
- Revelation
- Romans
- testimony
- The Basics
- The Timothy Project
- Uncategorized
- Zephaniah
Archives
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2016
- May 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- November 2013
- August 2013
- June 2013
- March 2013
- January 2013
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
Tag Archives: persecution
Nowhere to Hide
1Under these circumstances, after so many thousands of people had gathered together that they were stepping on one another, He began saying to His disciples first of all, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. Luke 12:1 … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Luke
Tagged 1 Peter 3:15, fear, gospel, gray man, Leaven, Luke 11:37-52, Luke 12:1-7, persecution
Leave a comment
A Hill to Die On
“Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man. “Be glad in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Luke
Tagged Acts 5:40-41, Calvary, heavenly reward, Jesus, Luke 6:22-23, persecution, Sermon on Mount
Leave a comment
On the Run
10 Now you followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, perseverance,11 persecutions, and sufferings, such as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord rescued me!12 … Continue reading
Hang in There
10 After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you. 11 To Him be dominion forever and ever. Amen. … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Peter, Devotionals
Tagged 1 Peter 5:10-11, 2 Cor. 4:17, affliction, Nero, persecution, suffering
Leave a comment
Star Witnesses
13 Who is there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? 14 But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Peter, Devotionals
Tagged 1 Peter 3:13-17, blessed, good behavior, kingdom, persecution, revile, suffering, witness stand
Leave a comment
Resurrection Power
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Peter, Devotionals, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Peter 1:3-5, born again, faith, living hope, persecution, Peter, resurrection
Leave a comment
In the Know
For to you it has been granted for Christ’s sake, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake, experiencing the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear to be in me. … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Devotionals, Principles
Tagged Acts 14.22, Acts 9:16, God, gospel, persecution, Philippians 1, sovereignty
Leave a comment
The Secret Church
The persecution of Christians has been occurring since the Crucifixion. Being “sawn in two” is pretty gross as well (Hebrews 11:37). David Platt is trying to get Americans to sense the fear of persecution and its prevalence abroad, which I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged David Platt, missionary, persecuted church, persecution, The Secret Church, The Truth Project
Leave a comment
Greater to Lesser
For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart. Hebrews 12:3 We don’t often hear preachers tell us to analyze, i.e. “consider” Jesus, but the writer of … Continue reading →