Category Archives: Jesus Christ

matching gifts

devotional post # 2188 2 Corinthians 8:9-11 2Co 8:9 Because you are aware of how our Lord Jesus Christ blessed us, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that by his becoming poor you … Continue reading

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a flash on a face

devotional post # 2164 2 Corinthians 4:5-6 2Co 4:5 Because we are not proclaiming the brightness of ourselves, but the brightness of Lord Jesus Christ, but we ourselves have become your slaves because ofJesus. 2Co 4:6 Because God was the … Continue reading

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Spirit given confidence

devotional post # 2158 2 Corinthians 3:3-6 2 Cor 3:4 We have confidence like this before God because of who Christ is. 2 Cor 3:5 Not because we are adequate in ourselves to even imagine anything from ourselves, but our … Continue reading

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a good exit

devotional post # 2087 Luke 24:50-53 Luk 24:50 Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and while lifting up his hands he blessed them. Luk 24:51 While he blessed them, he parted from them and was lifted up … Continue reading

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three hours of darkness

devotional post # 2080 Luke 23:44-46 Luk 23:44 It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, Luk 23:45 while the sun’s light failed. And the curtain of the temple … Continue reading

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strength to face ridicule

devotional post # 2078 Luke 23:32-38 Luk 23:32 Two others, who were criminals, were being led out to be put to death with him. Luk 23:33 And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they … Continue reading

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entertainment and advancement

devotional post # 2075 Luke 23:6-12 Luk 23:6 After Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean. Luk 23:7 Then, when he learned that he belonged to Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him over to Herod, who was … Continue reading

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police brutality

devotional post # 2072 Luke 22:63-65 Luk 22:63 Now the men who were tormenting Jesus were ridiculing him as they beat him. Luk 22:64 They also blindfolded him and kept telling him, “Prophesy! Who is it that struck you?” Luk … Continue reading

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missing at the table

devotional post # 2062 Luke 22:14-18 Luk 22:14 And when the hour came, he reclined at table, and the apostles joined him. Luk 22:15 And he said to them, “with all my heart I have wanted to eat this Passover … Continue reading

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merely or more?

devotional post # 2048 Luke 20:41-44 Luk 20:41 But he said to them, “What does it mean when they say that the Christ is David’s son? Luk 20:42 Because David himself says in the book of Psalms, ‘The Lord said … Continue reading

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