Matthew 14:22-33 - Jesus sent the disciples into the storm for their benefit. He was watching over them.

Romans 5:12-19 - There is a complete contrast here. In Adam we are all dead in sin, but those who are in Christ have life.

Matthew 19:16-30 - This man seemed to have everything going for him. However, he was aware he lacked eternal life.

Isaiah 42:1-7 - Children get excited, expecting Santa to visit and grown-ups enjoy some time relaxing and partying. However, true blessing is found in looking unto Jesus.

Matthew 1:18-25 - The birth of Jesus was part of God's plan. It was revealed in the prophecies of the Old Testament and fulfilled in Christ, as is recorded in the Gospel accounts.

Romans 5:6-11 -

Matthew 17:24-27 - What can we learn from this question asked about Jesus and the Temple tax.

Romans 5:1-8 - Our sin and guilt before God is exposed by the law. The only way to be justified before God is by faith in Christ. This happens when you are first saved from sin. Justification is the consequence of faith, the object of faith is Christ. All who by grace trust in him are counted as righteous.

Acts 8:26-39 -

Romans 4:13-25 -