49 And look, I am sending you[a] what my Father promised. As for you, stay in the city[b] until you are empowered[c] from on high.” (Luke 24:49 CSB) Scripture is peppered with many promises from God. The first of which is to send The Spirit to be both our guide...
Feeling Free
21 So what fruit was produced[a] then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death. 22 But now, since you have been set free from sin and have become enslaved to God, you have your fruit, which results in sanctification—and the outcome is...
An Offering of Thanks
29 When you sacrifice a thank offering to the Lord, sacrifice it so that you may be accepted. (Leviticus 22:29 CSB) While we are no longer under the law and no longer have to provide sacrifices, we are to come before God in thanks. Our offering now is our prayer...
Coming to Nothing
6 We do, however, speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing. 7 On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our...
Press Forward
13 Brothers and sisters, I do not[a] consider myself to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and reaching forward to what is ahead, 14 I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly[b] call in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:!3-14 CSB)...