Just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him.  In love He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will, to the praise of the glory of His grace.  For those [...]

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins (and) … were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.  But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ – by grace [...]

(Jesus said) I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no ones comes to the Father but through Me. Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.  Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU [...]

Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! – John 1:29 NASB This week I challenge you to do a word search for the word “lamb” in the bible.  You will find that it appears 191 times in the ESV bible, all the way from Genesis to Revelation.  You will [...]