Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Sermon on the Mount

Day Seven Matthew 5:7  “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.”                         Mercy is an old-fashioned word. It is difficult to understand. I once attempted to do a Christmas Card about mercy, but it failed miserably. The reason was I did not understand mercy, Yet God gives us mercy every hour of everyContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Sermon on the Mount”

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: 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: Matthew 5:43-44

Matthew 5: 43-44   43“You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy.’ 44But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,              Jesus has begun to give the Sermon on the Mount. But I asked myself where was the Sermon on the Mount given…He was on a mountainside near Capernaum in Galilee.  HeContinue reading “Ruhamah United Methodist Church Bible Verses: Matthew 5:43-44”

Ruhamah United Church Bible Verses” Colossians 3:13

 Colossians 3:13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so must you do also.             This is from a letter to the Colossian Church which Paul did not found or even visit. He did know the man who had founded the church.  This is Epaphras who told Paul some of the good that the church is doing, but alsoContinue reading “Ruhamah United Church Bible Verses” Colossians 3:13″