Category Archives: Christian

June 14, 2012

Posted on June 16, 2012 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is sacred, and you are that temple. There are … Continue reading →

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June 13, 2012

Posted on June 16, 2012 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 2:12 We have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us. God has given us so much that we can’t begin to … Continue reading →

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June 12, 2012

Posted on June 13, 2012 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 1:9 God, who has called you into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful. For once I really like the turn of phrase of the NIV, but there’s a difference in nuance between the NIV … Continue reading →

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June 11, 2012

Posted on June 13, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Now there’s a good verse to motivate people to read the … Continue reading →

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June 10, 2012

Posted on June 13, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 12:4-5 Just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the … Continue reading →

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June 9, 2012

Posted on June 9, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 8:35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? This rhetorical question addresses what is perhaps the most foundational need of the human soul, the need to be loved. In the next few verses Paul goes on to … Continue reading →

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June 8, 2012

Posted on June 9, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 8:5 Those who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what that nature desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. The NIV does … Continue reading →

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June 7, 2012

Posted on June 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. This verse is rightly right up there after John 3:16 as one of the most famous verses in … Continue reading →

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June 6, 2012

Posted on June 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 5:20-21 The law was added so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life … Continue reading →

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June 5, 2012

Posted on June 5, 2012 by jgarrott

Romans 5:11 Not only is this so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation. I don’t know that I’ve ever underlined this verse before. The 10 verses that come … Continue reading →

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