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And he will judge between the nations and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and...

The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’ I myself did not know him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that he might be revealed to Israel.” Then John gave this testimony: “I saw the Spirit come down from heaven as a dove and remain on him. And I myself did not know him, but the on

For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no...

Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7- Cheslie Kryst, the 2019 winner of the Miss USA pageant and a...

He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, “I am not the Messiah.” John 1:20 Illustration When evangelist Gypsy Smith got saved,...

And with that, he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” John 20:22 Illustration Dr. Paul Brand was speaking to a medical...

Moses said to the Lord, “Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your...

And this is the testimony of John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?" He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ." And they asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." Are you the Prophet?" And he answered, "No." So, they said to him, "Who are you? We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?" He said, "I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, '

And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying...

Therefore, I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. Mark 11:24 Illustration...

Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. He said: “In a certain town there was...

But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Matthew 5:16 Illustration In one region of Africa, the first converts to...

while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush, sat down under it, and prayed that he might die. “I...

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. 15 (John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying, “This is the one I spoke about when I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’”) 16 Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given. 17 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came th

Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. “Couldn’t you men keep watch with me for one hour?” he asked Peter. “Watch...

Again, I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. Matthew 18:19...

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer. Illustration A fisherman...

Some people came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army is coming against you from Edom, from the other side of the Dead Sea. It is already...

And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I...

There was a man sent from God whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify concerning that light so that through him all might believe. He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light. The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him. He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him. Yet to all who did receive him