Matt.9:9,10 – As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man called Matthew sitting in the tax collector’s office; and He *said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed Him.Then it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house (Matthew’s house), behold, many tax collectors and sinners …
Lk.17:10-13 – Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off. And they lifted up their voices and said, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” When someone was diagnosed with leprosy in the time of Christ in Israel it was almost like receiving your death …
John 9:1 – As Jesus passed by, He saw a man who had been blind from birth. The miracles that Jesus performed that are recorded in the gospel of John are images or pictures of spiritual miracles that happen in all of our lives when Christ breaks into our world. This miracle of the healing …
Mark 5:1-5 – TPT – They arrived at the other side of the lake, at the region of the Gerasenes. As Jesus stepped ashore, a demon-possessed madman came out of the graveyard and confronted him. The man had been living there among the tombs of the dead, and no one was able to restrain him, …
Rom.2:4 – Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and restraint and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance? This verse has always grabbed my attention and caused me to think about my ungratefulness regarding God’s kindness toward me especially in the years when I was …
Ezekiel.9:3,4 – He called to the man clothed in linen at whose waist was the scribe’s kit. And the LORD said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and make a mark on the foreheads of the people who groan and sigh over all the abominations which are …
Ps.40:11 – You, LORD, will not withhold Your compassion from me;Your mercy and Your truth will continually watch over me. Psalm 40 has always been a special Psalm for me. David is describing being in a horrible pit of despair, calling out to the Lord, and the Lord hearing him and responding. The Lord put …
Jn.1:16 – For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace. Of His fullness, have you ever really considered what John is saying? It is impossible to receive fullness because the fullness of God is infinite. That is why John said and we must say “of His fullness”. There will never be …
Ps.103:8,11-13 – I love the phrase in this verse, “abounding in mercy”. That pretty much describes my WORLD, the Lord has loaded me with mercy throughout my life. Apparently we belonged to Him before we knew it. How many times in my rebellious years did the Lord protect me from destroying my life? I would …
Lk.5:25,26 – And immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God. And they were all struck with astonishment and began glorifying God. They were also filled with fear, saying, “We have seen remarkable things today!” The works of God are intended to shock …
