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Of course Jesus could have escaped His crucifixion, but that would have ruined everything. He was there to take responsibility for our sins and that is exactly what He would do.

BibleGateway: John 18:1-11 ESV Text: John 18:1-11 KJV Text: John 18:1-11 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:29      1 When Jesus… Read More »Of course Jesus could have escaped His crucifixion, but that would have ruined everything. He was there to take responsibility for our sins and that is exactly what He would do.

The Lord’s delivering hand would bring about the release of Judah from exile in Babylon. Later, many throughout the world (including us) would cling to Judah’s God.

BibleGateway: Zechariah 8:1-23 ESV Text: Zechariah 8:1-23 KJV Text: Zechariah 8:1-23 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 4:0      1 Again the… Read More »The Lord’s delivering hand would bring about the release of Judah from exile in Babylon. Later, many throughout the world (including us) would cling to Judah’s God.

While in exile, the people fasted and “acted religious,” but were their hearts really in tune with the Lord’s will? Watch that your religious activities flow from a repentant heart.

BibleGateway: Zechariah 7:1-14 ESV Text: Zechariah 7:1-14 KJV Text: Zechariah 7:1-14 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:22      1 And it… Read More »While in exile, the people fasted and “acted religious,” but were their hearts really in tune with the Lord’s will? Watch that your religious activities flow from a repentant heart.

When Jesus died His disciples were sad and fearful, but when He rose and they saw Him again they were joyful. Now we are sad and fearful, but when we see Jesus again we will rejoice.

BibleGateway: John 16:16-24 ESV Text: John 16:16-24 KJV Text: John 16:16-24 The section starts at about 1:43 and ends at about 3:23      16 A little… Read More »When Jesus died His disciples were sad and fearful, but when He rose and they saw Him again they were joyful. Now we are sad and fearful, but when we see Jesus again we will rejoice.

Difficult days were ahead for Jesus’ disciples, but the Spirit of Truth would be with them to guide them. Our trials as Jesus’ disciples are also eased by the Comforter.

BibleGateway: John 16:1-15 ESV Text: John 16:1-15 KJV Text: John 16:1-15 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:52      1 These things… Read More »Difficult days were ahead for Jesus’ disciples, but the Spirit of Truth would be with them to guide them. Our trials as Jesus’ disciples are also eased by the Comforter.

Whether building up the temple in Jerusalem or building up the Holy Christian Church throughout the world, both are done in the strength of the Spirit and not by human strength.

BibleGateway: Zechariah 4:1-14 ESV Text: Zechariah 4:1-14 KJV Text: Zechariah 4:1-14 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:12      1 And the… Read More »Whether building up the temple in Jerusalem or building up the Holy Christian Church throughout the world, both are done in the strength of the Spirit and not by human strength.

We followers of Jesus won’t be treated well by the unbelieving world. But that’s okay because it shows we aren’t part of the world’s unbelief.

BibleGateway: John 15:18-27 ESV Text: John 15:18-27 KJV Text: John 15:18-27 The section starts at about 2:10 and ends at about 3:43      18 If the… Read More »We followers of Jesus won’t be treated well by the unbelieving world. But that’s okay because it shows we aren’t part of the world’s unbelief.