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Jan 3, 2024 · 10 Beautiful, True Things God Says about You. The Book of Ephesians is packed full of truth about your identity in Christ. God knows you inside and out (Psalm 139:1-4). He is not deceived by appearances (1 Samuel 16:7). He cannot lie (Titus 1:2). What God says about you in His Word is unvarnished, rock-solid fact.
- Ephesians 5
And whereas in the latter part of the preceding chapter, he...
- Ephesians 5
Nov 9, 2023 · The Greek word translated “overcome” means “to defeat, to win a victory over, as in a contest or military conflict.”. The “world” is the created physical realm, the domain of existence here on earth, which is considered distinct from the heavenly or spiritual realm. Jesus knows that here on earth we encounter trouble and sorrow.
Jul 13, 2023 · Believers in Jesus Christ are simply in the world—physically present—but not of it, not part of its values (John 17:14-15). As believers, we should be set apart from the world. This is the meaning of being holy and living a holy, righteous life—to be set apart. We are not to engage in the sinful activities the world promotes, nor are we ...
- Explanation and Commentary of John 16:33
- Breaking Down The Key Parts of John 16:33
- Biblical Translations of John 16:33
Jesus tells us to take his yoke and it will be easy, and that his burden is light (Mt 11:30). But nowhere does he promise that there will be no external trouble from the fallen world in which we live, or that God won’t design for us some refining fire for our good and his glory. Our Master and Savior suffered greatly at the hands of evil men. In th...
#1 “I have told you these things,” Previously in the same chapter, Jesus told the disciples that he is leaving them soon, that he will suffer, that they too will suffer, and even that they would all scatter and leave him alone in his greatest hour of need. But he also told them that they would rejoice after mourning for a while. He told them that h...
NIV I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. NLT I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world. ESV I have said these things to you...
Feb 25, 2021 · Before Jesus returns, evil and wickedness is going to increase in the world. Speaking of the last days, Jesus said: And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold. (Matthew 24:12) Lawlessness and wickedness and godlessness aren’t going to decrease; they’re going to increase.
Jan 4, 2022 · When we are told not to love the world, the Bible is referring to the world’s corrupt value system. Satan is the god of this world, and he has his own value system contrary to God’s (2 Corinthians 4:4). First John 2:16 details exactly what Satan’s system promotes: the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the boastful pride of life.
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Oct 13, 2023 · John 3:16 is a special verse that continues to touch the hearts of those who hear it, read it, and learn it. It has a profound message of love, hope, and eternal life. It not only teaches us about Jesus, but it is a promise we can hold on to. We learn from this verse that belief in Jesus is a choice.