THERE IS PEACE – EDIFICATION – FEAR OF THE LORD – COMFORT IN THE HOLY SPIRIT

Acts 9:31,32 – Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied. This verse describes the climate in the church after Paul’s conversion. Apparently there was a season of rest and …

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IT IS I

Jn.6:20 – But He said to them, “It is I; do not be afraid.” Several times in the gospels Jesus uses the phrase “I am”. Of course this immediately reminds us of Moses and the burning bush. It is a direct and obvious claim to deity; Christ is saying in essence,“I am the Lord”. The …

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Peace

Mk.4:39 – “Then He arose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace, be still!” And the wind ceased and there was a great calm.” I wonder how much time I have spent worrying about things that never happened. The disciples were worried about what this storm was going to do to them. …

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