that I may know him, the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death; if by any means I may attain unto the resurrection from the dead. [ASV] Phil 3:10-11 that I may know the fellowship of his sufferings …
Death Gems
Bible Gem 1917 – Nevertheless I will Rejoice! (Philippians 1:18-26)
But that doesn’t matter. Whether their motives are false or genuine, the message about Christ is being preached either way, so I rejoice. Phil 1:18 The transition seen in verse 18 is remarkable. Paul shows the strength of his character in being able to keep …
Bible Gem 1090 – The Connection with the Word of God (Luke 5:38, 6:23-26, 11:38-42, 12:14, 14:22, 15:29, 16:16-18, 29-31)
Key: Eating / Drinking / Dining Tax Collectors / Sinners / judgementalism – Pharisees system Rich toward God / God’s Kingdom / heavenly system The Law, God’s principles, Word of God Mammon / Money / Greed Other interesting verses And Levi gave a big reception …
Bible Gem 998 – God’s Final Word to the Rich Fool (Luke 12:16-21)
[Then He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one has an abundance does his life consist of his possessions.] And He told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man was …
Bible Gem 838 – . . . Blessed are You who Weep (Luke 6:21)
God blesses you who weep now, for in due time you will laugh. (Luke 6:21) Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. (Matt 5:4) In this passage Jesus is still addressing His disciples. These four beatitudes of Luke’s are personalized for the …