Monthly Archives: September 2023

a city to come

20230919 a city to come Hebrews 13:12-14 (JDV) Hebrews 13:12 Therefore, Jesus also suffered outside the gate, so that he might make the people sacred by his own blood.Hebrews 13:13 Let us then go to him outside the camp, bearing … Continue reading

Posted in glory, second coming | Tagged | Leave a comment

permanent atonement

20230918 permanent atonement Hebrews 13:8-11 (JDV) Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and permanently.Hebrews 13:9 Don’t be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; because it is good for the heart to be established by favor … Continue reading

Posted in atonement | Tagged | Leave a comment

new heroes

20230917 new heroes Hebrews 13:6-7 (JDV) Hebrews 13:6 Therefore, we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can a human do to me?Hebrews 13:7 Remember your leaders who have spoken God’s word to … Continue reading

Posted in discipleship, faithfulness, leadership | Tagged | Leave a comment

because God

20230916 because God Hebrews 13:1-5 (JDV) Hebrews 13:1 Let sibling love stay.Hebrews 13:2 Don’t neglect to show hospitality, because by doing this some have welcomed agents as guests without knowing it.Hebrews 13:3 Remember those in prison, as though you were … Continue reading

Posted in discipleship, genuineness | Tagged | Leave a comment

shake and bake

20230915 shake and bake Hebrews 12:25-29 (JDV) Hebrews 12:25 See to it that you do not reject the one who is speaking. You see, if they did not escape when they rejected him who warned them on land, even less … Continue reading

Posted in destruction in hell | Tagged | Leave a comment

the two victims

20230914 the two victims Hebrews 12:22-24 (JDV) Hebrews 12:22 Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the sky Jerusalem), to myriads of agents, a festive gathering,Hebrews 12:23 to the assembly of the firstborn … Continue reading

Posted in atonement | Tagged | Leave a comment

the Law instilled fear

20230913 the Law instilled fear Hebrews 12:18-21 (JDV) Hebrews 12:18 You see, you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,Hebrews 12:19 to the blast of a trumpet, and the sound … Continue reading

Posted in fear, gospel, law, new covenant | Tagged | Leave a comment

like Esau

20230912 like Esau Hebrews 12:7-14-17 (JDV) Hebrews 12:14 Pursue peace with everyone and holiness – without it, no one will see the Lord.Hebrews 12:15 Make sure that no one falls short of the favor of God and that no root … Continue reading

Posted in faith, repentance | Tagged | 1 Comment

going on

20230911 going on Hebrews 12:7-13 (JDV) Hebrews 12:7 Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. You see, what son is there that a father does not discipline?Hebrews 12:8 But if you are without discipline – which … Continue reading

Posted in commitment, perseverance, submission | Tagged | Leave a comment

He disciplines and punishes

20230910 He disciplines and punishes Hebrews 12:3-6 (JDV) Hebrews 12:3 You see, consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself so that you won’t grow weary in your throats and give up.Hebrews 12:4 In struggling against failure, you … Continue reading

Posted in discipleship, sanctification, sin | Tagged | Leave a comment