Jesus met a widow’s need by raising her only son from the dead. What was your need in the past? Perhaps your need was to have Jesus as your Savior…to be forgiven of your sins and the guilt of your sins. How did Jesus meet your need? How you came to have a saving […]
Jesus raised a dead man (an only son) to life and gave him to his widowed mother. The twelve disciples of Jesus, along with a large crowd, were entering the gates to the city of Nain. They met a sizeable funeral procession leaving the city. With compassion Jesus approached the grieving mother and told her […]
Many people do not know that they are dead, dead to God before they ask Jesus to be their Savior. Jesus speaks His words of life into individual hearts who respond to His voice of invitation. Have you responded to Him? Jesus exhibited His power and His authority when He said to a dead man […]
Why did Jesus tell a grief stricken mother “Do not weep”? Her son had died and this true circumstance of his funeral procession going out of the gate of the city is told. Jesus is coming into the city with His twelve disciples and a large crowd was accompanying Him. The two crowds meet, […]
Two crowds Two different purposes One large crowd is accompanying Jesus and His disciples as He enters the city of Nain. The other sizeable crowd is coming out of the city in a funeral proccession following a grieving mother (who is a widow). (Luke 7:11-12) The two crowds meet at the city gate. The Lord […]
(NASB) Lamentations 3:22-24 “The LORD’S lovingkindnesses indeed never cease, For His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. ‘The LORD is my portion,’ says my soul, Therefore I have hope in Him.’” Is this your prayer today?
“Prayer is the pulse of life; by it the doctor can tell what is the condition of the heart. The sin of prayerlessness is a proof for the ordinary Christian or minister that the life of God in the soul is in deadly sickness and weakness.” – Andrew Murray “praying always with all prayer and […]
What are some of the lessons which can be learned from this true and historical story of Jesus and a Roman centurion’s great faith? (Continued from yesterday’s devotional.) (NASB) Luke 7:6-8 6 “Now Jesus started on His way with them (Jewish Elders); and when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, […]
What are some of the lessons which can be learned from this true and historical story of Jesus and a Roman centurion’s great faith? (NASB) Luke 7:1-5 “…He (Jesus) went to Capernaum. 2 And a centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die. 3 When he heard about Jesus, […]
(NASB) Luke 7:1-10 “…He (Jesus) went to Capernaum. 2 And a centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die. 3 When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders asking him to come and save the life of his slave. 4 When they came to Jesus, they earnestly […]