Heb.8:1 – Now the main point in what has been said is this: we have such a high priest, who has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens, We have a High Priest in heaven. Pause for a moment and take that in. Jesus, God who …
Acts 26:22 – Therefore, having obtained help from God, to this day I stand, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other things than those which the prophets and Moses said would come. This passage has the feel of that famous day when Luther stood before the Catholic officials at Worms. They were demanding …
Jn.14:16 – And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever— This verse inspired a book that I wrote way back in the 1980’s, I called that book “ANOTHER HELPER”. The phrase that had captured my attention is the phrase “another Helper”. In the …
Isa.41:13,14 – For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand,Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’“Do not fear, you worm Jacob, you people of Israel; I will help you,” declares the LORD, “and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel”. Once you see it, …
Rom.8:26 – And in a similar way, the Holy Spirit takes hold of us in our human frailty to empower us in our weakness. For example, at times we don’t even know how to pray, or know the best things to ask for. But the Holy Spirit rises up within us to super-intercede on our …
ISA.5:4 – Then Yahweh will create over all of Mount Zion and over every gathering a cloud of smoke by day and a glow of flaming fire by night. I have been pondering the Tabernacle of David and its prophetic fulfillment in the New Testament Church this week when this passage of scripture came to …
Acts 10:44-46 – While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were listening to the message. All the Jewish believers who came with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had also been poured out on the Gentiles. For they were hearing them speaking with …
Acts 10:10 – He was hungry and wanted to eat, but while lunch was being prepared he fell into a trance and entered into another realm. Some experiences that come by the Spirit can cause some to look at you as a little strange (or maybe a whole lot strange). Things like visions, speaking in …
Psa. 110:1 “The LORD said unto my Lord, ‘Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.’” The scripture can seem so simple and so profound at the same time. I think of teachings like- “Give and it shall be given”, “Seek and you shall find”, “Ask and you shall receive”. …
Jn.13:1 – Now before the Feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that His hour had come that He would depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end. One of the most beautiful and actually shocking characteristics of Jesus was His amazing …
