Matthew 5:1-12: 1And when He saw the multitudes, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. 2And opening His mouth He began to teach them, saying, 3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5“Blessed areContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: The Sermon on the Mount”
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Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Ephesians 6: 10-20
Ephesians 6:10-20 10Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His might. 11Put on the full armor of God, that you may be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. 12For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces ofContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Ephesians 6: 10-20”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Hebrews 4:16
Hebrews 4:16 “Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” Just before this verse, the writer reminds us that Jesus is our High Priest and that He understood what it meant to be human, and to be temptedContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Hebrews 4:16”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Matthew 26:24
Before I post this verse, I want to apologize to my subscribers… I have been ill, and did not feel up to posting. I am still battling a chronic condition… thanks for your patience with me. Matthew 26:24 “The Son of Man is going away just as it is written about Him; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good forContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Matthew 26:24”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: James 1:17
James 1:17 Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow. James (or Jacob) is the brother of Jesus, half-brother of Jesus via Joseph from an earlier marriage, a cousin of Jesus on Mary’s side, or half-brother of Jesus via Mary during her second marriage. Most scholars conclude that he wasContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: James 1:17”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Hebrews 12:2
Hebrews 12:2 “looking only at Jesus, the originator and perfecter of the faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” Hebrews is often presented as Paul had written it but it is possible it was written by another… one of the things that is usually present in Paul’s letters isContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Hebrews 12:2”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Ephesians 4: 32
Ephesians 4:32 “Be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.” Ephesus was a rich harbor town. Paul lived there for three years, and this letter was written by Paul about 60-62 AD while he was under his first imprisonment. While in Ephesus, PaulContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Ephesians 4: 32”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: I John 1: 9-10
I John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous, so that He will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” I John 1:10 “If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar and His word is not in us.” This letter was written in contrasts which created a stark opposing view of each side in these arguments.Continue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: I John 1: 9-10”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: John 1:12
John 1:12 “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name,” NASB The Gospel of John is the fourth gospel in the Bible. It is written probably by John, who was one of the sons of Zebedee. It beginsContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: John 1:12”
Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: I Peter:2:9
I Peter 2: 9-10 “9But you are A CHOSEN PEOPLE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR GOD’S OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; 10for you once were NOT A PEOPLE, but now you are THE PEOPLE OF GOD; you had NOT RECEIVED MERCY, but now you have RECEIVED MERCY.” When Peter wrote this letter,Continue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: I Peter:2:9”