Psalm 10:4 explains that the proud are so consumed with themselves that their thoughts are far from God: “In his pride the wicked does not seek him; in all his thoughts there is no room for God.” Psalm 10:4 In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, […]

He understood authority. Matthew 7:28 – 29 (KJV) 28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine: 29For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. Job 42:1 – 2 (NLT)–1Then Job replied to the LORD: 2 “I know that you can […]

Luke 7:1-10 He understood compassion (vv.2-3) (Centurions not known for compassion, love for Jews or benevolence) He understood hearing & doing (James 1:22) – When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and heal his servant. (hearing/doing) Rom. 10:17 Acts 26:20 (ESV) 20but declared first […]

Jesus is the Creator, and once He put on human form, His creative abilities continued to find application. Several of His miracles involved creation out of nothing. The feeding of the 5,000 (John 6:10-11), the transformation of water into wine (John 2:9-11), and bringing life from non-life—the raising of Lazarus (John 11:43-44)—just to name a […]

Notes on Jesus is God There is only one Savior, “for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved” (Acts 4:12); but His name does save! “As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on […]

Jesus Christ is the Creator, and once He put on human form, His creative abilities continued to find application. Several of His miracles involved creation out of nothing. Perhaps the most important creative act of Christ is one He performs on repentant sinners every day. “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a […]

“All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.” “He was in the world, and the world was made by him” (v. 10). “The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us” (v. 14).

“For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him.” (Colossians 1:16)

Matthew 6:33 (ESV) 33But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. 1. Positional or imputed righteousness 2 Corinthians 5:21 For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2. […]

Luke 15:11 – 21 (NLT) 14About the time his money ran out, a great famine swept over the land, and he began to starve. 15He persuaded a local farmer to hire him, and the man sent him into his fields to feed the pigs. 16The young man became so hungry that even the pods he […]