EASTER – WEEK 3 – WEDNESDAY  LESSON: 1 CORINTHIANS 15:12-19  If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith is in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:14 Like the disciples of old, we are not slow in choosing crosses and sufferings for ourselves in the belief that we shall endure them without much...

EASTER – WEEK 3 – TUESDAY LESSON: HABAKKUK 2:2-4 You have need of endurance, so that you may do the will of God and receive what is promised. “For yet a little while, and the coming one shall come and shall not tarry.” Hebrews 10:36-37 The first “little while” which Jesus mentioned when He said,...

EASTER – WEEK 3 – SUNDAY LESSON: JOHN 16:16-23 “Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.” John 16:20 You see here how Christ announces to His disciples that they will become sad because He is...

EASTER – WEEK 2 – SATURDAY  LESSON: MATTHEW 5:13-16  I am not ashamed of the gospel: it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. Romans 1:16  The source of all power in Christ’s kingdom rests in God’s Word of truth and salvation. Those who hear...

EASTER – WEEK 2 – FRIDAY  LESSON: PSALM 23  He who descended is he who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things. Ephesians 4:10  You have heard how our Lord Jesus Christ, after His suffering and death, was translated and entered an immortal existence. We must not understand this...

EASTER – WEEK 2 – THURSDAY  LESSON: ROMANS 2:19-26  The law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. John 1:17  You have often heard how God sent a twofold proclamation into the world. The one is to proclaim God’s Word as Law and tell men: “You shall have no other gods before...

EASTER – WEEK 2 – WEDNESDAY  LESSON: PSALM 85  The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love. Psalm 103:8  In preaching Christ, it should be made quite clear that Christ rejects no one, no matter how weak he may be, but readily accepts everyone. He comforts and strengthens His...

EASTER – WEEK 2 – SUNDAY  LESSON: JOHN 10:11-16   “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11   Pastors can never become any more than the mouth of our Lord Jesus Christ and the instruments whereby He continues to proclaim His Word visibly here on earth. He permits His...

EASTER – WEEK 1 – SATURDAY  LESSON: COLOSSIANS 3:12-17   “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.” John 20:22-23  This is a great and powerful authority which no one can adequately praise, bestowed upon poor mortal man and valid over...

EASTER – WEEK 1 – FRIDAY LESSON: EPHESIANS 4:9-16 “As the Father has sent me, even so I send you.” John 20:21 The most important work of love that any Christian can perform after coming to faith in Christ is to bring others to faith in the way he was brought to faith. In this...