21st Century Biblical Reflections – Page 159

Mighty in spirit

Mighty in spirit We fix our eyes not on what is seen but on what is unseen. – 2 Corinthians 4:18 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 16 Therefore, we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day. 17 For momentary, light affliction is producingContinue reading “Mighty in spirit”

Cut it straight ∙∙

Cut it straight ∙∙ Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. – 2 Timothy 2:15 2 Timothy 2:14-17 14 Remind everyone about these things, and command them in God’s presence to stop fighting over words. Such arguments areContinue reading “Cut it straight ∙∙”

How to become real ∙

How to become real ∙ Long ago, the LORD said to Israel: “I have loved you, my people, with an everlasting love. With unfailing love, I have drawn you to myself. – Jeremiah 31:3 Zephaniah 3:17 For the LORD your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight inContinue reading “How to become real ∙”

Does God really meet all my needs?

Does God really meet all my needs? And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:19 2 Corinthians 9:2-8 5 So I thought I should send these brothers ahead of me to make sure the gift you promised is ready. But I want itContinue reading “Does God really meet all my needs?”

Minor characters ∙

Minor characters ∙ I, Tertius, who write this letter, greet you in the Lord. – Romans 16:22 Philippians 2:20-22 20 I have no one else like Timothy, who genuinely cares about your welfare. 21 All the others care only for themselves and not for what matters to Jesus Christ. 22 But you know how TimothyContinue reading “Minor characters ∙”