Category Archives: Christian

April 22, 2014

Posted on April 23, 2014 by jgarrott

Luke 24:45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. We really do need God’s help to grasp what He has said in His Word. I don’t have the Greek in front of me, but where the … Continue reading →

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April 21, 2014

Posted on April 23, 2014 by jgarrott

Luke 24:34 and saying, “It is true! The Lord has risen and has appeared to Simon.” We have the record here, and in 1 Corinthians 15:5, that Jesus appeared to Peter privately before He appeared to the other 10 disciples, … Continue reading →

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April 20, 2014

Posted on April 23, 2014 by jgarrott

Luke 24:5-6 “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; He has risen! This famous question and statement by the angels to the women is still pertinent today. Many people still think of Jesus … Continue reading →

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April 19, 2014

Posted on April 21, 2014 by jgarrott

John 19:35 The man who saw it has given testimony, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, and he testifies so that you also may believe. The devil, being the father of lies, tries to … Continue reading →

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April 18, 2014

Posted on April 21, 2014 by jgarrott

Luke 23:40-41 But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.” … Continue reading →

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April 17, 2014

Posted on April 20, 2014 by jgarrott

John 18:36 Jesus said, “My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place.” There has been conflict between the political … Continue reading →

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April 16, 2014

Posted on April 20, 2014 by jgarrott

Matthew 26:39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.” I don’t … Continue reading →

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April 15, 2014

Posted on April 16, 2014 by jgarrott

Matthew 26:22 They were very sad and began to say to him one after the other, “Surely not I, Lord?” To me it speaks extremely well of the disciples that they each recognized that they were capable of betraying Jesus, … Continue reading →

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April 14, 2014

Posted on April 16, 2014 by jgarrott

Matthew 21:22 “If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.” Frankly, some of the Biblical statements on faith seem problematical. They have been used by some to teach “faith in faith,” so to speak, and that … Continue reading →

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April 13, 2014

Posted on April 16, 2014 by jgarrott

Luke 19:34 They replied, “The Lord needs it.” The story of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem is an interesting and beautiful illustration of how God makes use of everything. Sending the disciples to collect a colt they had no way … Continue reading →

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