“Whoever says ‘I abide in Him’ must walk just as He walked.” ~ unknown (1 John 2:6) And how did Jesus walk? He walked humbly (Mark 10:18 + Matthew 23:12) – and he walked selflessly (Matthew 4:1-10 + John 6:15) – and he walked courageously (Luke 9:22 + Luke 24:7 + Matthew 5:40-44) – […]
“God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but rather that the world might be saved by his Way.” ~ Jesus (John 3:17) If Jesus is arrogantly speaking in the 3rd person here – if he is indeed speaking about himself (in direct contradiction of his own teachings about […]
“I, by my Works, will show you my Faith.” ~ James (James 2:18) This verse reflects a Truth of which Jesus was also aware: namely, that real Faith by its very nature cannot be harbored within, but must be exuded without … Indeed, quite contrary to popular religious belief, real Faith is not believing […]
“Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. And all of us, with unveiled faces, Seeing the Glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image – from one degree of Glory to another; for this comes from the Lord, the Spirit.” ~ Paul (2 […]
“I am the Alpha & the Omega.” ~ unknown (Revelation 1:8) First & foremost, it is crucial to realize that the book of Revelation as a whole is a highly misunderstood tome. While it has been used by the Christian church to support the claim that Jesus will “come again” in the future, it […]
“Those who gaze into the perfect Law; the Law of Liberty, and persevere therein – being not hearers who forget but Doers who act – they are Blessed in their Doing.” ~ James (James 1:25) Yet another very important verse, this saying perfectly encapsulates not only how James felt about the relationship between faith […]
“See that no one repays evil for evil, but always seeks to Do Good for one another and to all. Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the Will of God.” ~ Paul (1 Thessalonians 5:15-18) This passage is intriguing for several reasons – Firstly, because it […]
“Very truly, I tell You, no one can See the Kingdom of God without being born anew … No one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water & of Spirit. What is born of flesh is flesh, and what is Born of the Spirit is Spirit … The Wind blows where […]
Four images … forty words … one TRUTH.
“Look at what is already before your eyes.” ~ Paul (2 Corinthians 10:07) On its face this verse reminds us to humble ourselves, to consciously dismiss all familiarities & preconceptions in order to truly See our lives as if for the first time – to acutely notice and thereby clearly See the Wonders that […]
“The Kingdom of God is not coming with things that can be observed … For, in fact, the Kingdom of God of which I speak is already within you.” ~ Jesus (Luke 17:20-21) This is an extremely important biblical verse; indeed one of the most important ones in the entire New Testament … And […]
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