Category Archives: resurrection

a lesson in faith

20240923 a lesson in faith 1 Kings 17:1-24 (JDV) 1 Kings 17:1 Elijah the Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers, said to Ahab, “As Yahveh God of Israel lives, in whose presence I stand, there will be no dew or rain … Continue reading

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living the resurrection life

20240814 living the resurrection life 1 Peter 4:1-2 (JDV) 1 Peter 4:1 Therefore, because Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same thinking — because the one who suffers in the flesh has ceased to sin —1 … Continue reading

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the fuller rescue

20240812 the fuller rescue 1 Peter 3:18b-20 (JDV) 1 Peter 3:18b He was put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Breath,1 Peter 3:19 by which he also went and proclaimed to the breaths in prison1 Peter … Continue reading

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guarded by God’s power

20240723 guarded by God’s power 1 Peter 1:5-7 (JDV) 1 Peter 1:5 You are being guarded by God’s power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.1 Peter 1:6 You are glad about … Continue reading

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hope through the resurrection

20240722 hope through the resurrection 1 Peter 1:3-4 1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection … Continue reading

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A graveyard awaits

20240626 A graveyard awaits Job 17:1-16 (JDV) Job 17:1 My breath is disturbed. My days are extinguished. A graveyard awaits me.Job 17:2 Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.Job 17:3 Accept my pledge! Put up … Continue reading

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not trees

20240623 not trees Job 14:1-22 (JDV) Job 14:1 A human born of woman is short of days and full of trouble.Job 14:2 He blossoms like a flower then withers; he flees like a shadow and does not last.Job 14:3 Do … Continue reading

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the real thing

20230820 the real thing Hebrews 8:1-13 (JDV) Hebrews 8:1 But the main point of these sayings is: We have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the sky,Hebrews … Continue reading

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loose ends

20230806 loose ends Daniel 12:5-13 (JDV) Daniel 12:5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and two others were standing there, one on this bank of the river and one on the other.Daniel 12:6 One of them said to the man dressed in … Continue reading

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the many and the all

20230805 the many and the all Daniel 12:1-4 (JDV) Daniel 12:1 At that time Michael, the great prince who stands watch over the children of your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distress such as never … Continue reading

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