The gospel brings about growth.
BibleGateway: Mark 4:26-34 ESV Text: Mark 4:26-34 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:8 and ends at about 4:21 26 And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should… The gospel brings about growth.
“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33
BibleGateway: Proverbs 11 ESV Text: Proverbs 11 Proverbs 11 (Listen) 11:1 A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.4 Riches do not profit in the day of… Both righteousness and wickedness are evident in how we conduct ourselves publicly. Solomon contrasts the wicked with the righteous.
BibleGateway: Mark 4:26-34 ESV Text: Mark 4:26-34 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:8 and ends at about 4:21 26 And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should… The gospel brings about growth.
BibleGateway: 2 Corinthians 5:11-17 ESV Text: 2 Corinthians 5:11-17 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:12 and ends at about 2:24 11 Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we… Christ died for all so that all can live for Him.
BibleGateway: Ezekiel 17:22-24 ESV Text: Ezekiel 17:22-24 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:33 and ends at about 4:28 22 Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of… Jesus is the “splendid cedar” who rises up and lifts us weak and dry trees to glory.
BibleGateway: John 8:1-11 ESV Text: John 8:1-11 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:29 1 Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. 2 And early in the morning he… Jesus’ forgiveness is not an excuse to go on sinning, but rather a reason to leave our lives of sin.
BibleGateway: Judges 2:1-12 ESV Text: Judges 2:1-12 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:3 1 And an angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said,… How quickly we can forget God’s goodness to us! What relief that we can return to Him for forgiveness!
BibleGateway: Matthew 19:16-26 ESV Text: Matthew 19:16-26 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:6 and ends at about 3:44 16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall… What must I do? The question is still asked. The answer is still, “Jesus has done it.”
BibleGateway: Acts 11:19-30 ESV Text: Acts 11:19-30 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:13 and ends at about 4:4 19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled… Barnabas lived up to his name (Ac 4:36) by encouraging the Christians at Antioch. What a blessing for God’s people! [Festival of St. Barnabas]
BibleGateway: 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 ESV Text: 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:33 and ends at about 2:32 13 We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written,… Time takes its toll on our bodies, but inwardly we are renewed and refreshed by the eternal promises of Jesus.
BibleGateway: Proverbs 11:23-31 ESV Text: Proverbs 11:23-31 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:25 and ends at about 3:39 23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked… Do not cling to earthly wealth–and remember how Jesus became poor to make you rich through the forgiveness of sins.
BibleGateway: Mark 3:20-35 ESV Text: Mark 3:20-35 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:16 and ends at about 4:7 20 And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as… We are warned not to stand against Jesus. The good news is that Jesus isn’t Satan’s ambassador, but heaven’s.