S140P4 – The power of the blood: peace established

Col. 1:15-20 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.  For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.  And he is before all things, and in him…

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S140P3 – The power of the blood: the great propitiation

Rom. 3:21-26 But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it— the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe.  For there is no distinction: for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,…

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S140P2 – The power of the blood: a shield from wrath

Rom. 5:6-11 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.  For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die— but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. …

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S140P1 – The power of the blood: a new covenant

Mt. 26:26-29 Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”  And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying, “Drink of it, all of you, for this…

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God-like

History is replete with people who have idolized themselves and tried to be gods.  We also have seen those who claim to be Christ returned.  In fact, we have several false Christs walking the Earth today in Asia and Australia.  Although we are to emulate the character of God, to be transformed to his likeness…

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S139P7 – Profiles in courage: Micah

Mic. 3:1-3 And I said:  Hear, you heads of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel!  Is it not for you to know justice? — you who hate the good and love the evil, who tear the skin from off my people and their flesh from off their bones, who eat the flesh of…

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