Matt.6:9 – Pray, then, in this way:‘Our Father, who is in heaven,Hallowed be Your name’. This is the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. The unveiling of the holiness and greatness of God to our hearts by the Holy Spirit is a huge step forward in the school of prayer. Calling God Father …
Matt.6:9 – Our Father in heaven,Hallowed be Your name. This is the first and most important lesson in the school of prayer, God is our Father. It was not possible for God to be our Father without the work of redemption accomplished by the Lord Jesus. We are not His children until our sins were …
Luke 11:13 – So if you, despite being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him? God hears and answers prayer. Have you ever thought how radical that statement is? Now here is another pretty radical thought, …
John 15:9 – Amp. – I have loved you, [just] as the Father has loved Me; abide in My love [continue in His love with Me]. This verse sums up the Lord’s teaching on the Holy Spirit on that historic last night Jesus spent with His disciples. Today I want to look at several translations …
Heb.1:5 – For to which of the angels did He ever say,“YOU ARE MY SON,TODAY I HAVE FATHERED YOU”?And again,“I WILL BE A FATHER TO HIMAND HE WILL BE A SON TO ME”? Understanding what it means for the Father to have an only Son will take us all of eternity (which means we will …
Lk.15:20 – So he set out and came to his father. But when he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him. The wayward son had never noticed his father’s love before. All he could remember were the house rules. …
Lk.15:22 – “But the father said to his slaves, ‘Quickly bring out the best robe and put it on him.’” I often wish I had been given the talent of an artist (maybe in heaven). This scene is painted in my brain; the Father displaying His love and forgiveness on His returning son. This robe …
Lk.15:21-24 – And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ But the father said to his slaves, ‘Quickly bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his finger and sandals …
Heb.12:5- And have you forgotten his encouraging words spoken to you as his children? He said, “My child, don’t underestimate the value of the discipline and training of the Lord God, or get depressed when he has to correct you. That really goes without saying, no one likes to be disciplined. The times we live …
Jn.14:8-10 – Philip spoke up, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be all that we need!” Jesus replied, “Philip, I’ve been with you all this time and you still don’t know who I am? How could you ask me to show you the Father, for anyone who has looked at me has seen …
