Tag: Sacrifice
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GNB 3.098
April 28, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Find out what pleases the Lord. In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church— for we…
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GNB 3.097
April 26, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Find out what pleases the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, and to present her to Himself as a radiant church without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but…
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GNB 3.083
April 10, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Find out what pleases the Lord. Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. ” (Ephesians 5.10; 21) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: Probably the most dangerous and feared word in the human vocabulary regardless of which language you may speak: submit/submission. Consider some possible synonyms: capitulate, surrender, cow tow, obey,…
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GNB 3.073
March 29, 2024 [GOOD FRIDAY] GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6.23) “Peter asked, ‘Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.’ Jesus answered, ‘Will you really lay down your…
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GNB 3.066
March 21, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Therefore, each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor… follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children, and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” (Ephesians 4.25a, 5.1-2) REFLECTION…
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GNB 3.061
March 15, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Therefore, each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor… follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children, and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” (Ephesians 4.25a, 5.1-2) REFLECTION…
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GNB 3.030
February 7, 2024 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “So, Christ Himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip His people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the…
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GNB 3.011
January 14, 2024 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, just as you…
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GNB 2.285
December 18, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” (James 1.27) “Enter through the narrow gate because the gate is wide and the road is broad that…
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GNB 2.281
December 11, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” (James 1.27) “Ask and it will be given to you. Seek and you will find. Knock and the…