The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people. And all the believers used to meet together in Solomon’s Colonnade. No one else dared join them, even though they were highly regarded by the people. Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were added to their number. As a […]
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When God Speaks Your Language
5 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. 6 And at this sound the multitude came together, and they were bewildered, because each one was hearing them speak in his own language. 7 And they were amazed and astonished, saying, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? […]
God Is So Happy To Find Lost People
Luke 15:1 ¶ Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. Luke 15:2 And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” Luke 15:3 ¶ So he told them this parable: Luke 15:4 “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he […]
Making the Seeds and Words Last and Grow
Luke 8:11 Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. Luke 8:12 The ones along the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved. Luke 8:13 And the ones on the rock […]
Pick and Choose Important People and Their Laws
You do well when you complete the Royal Rule of the Scriptures: “Love others as you love yourself.” But if you play up to these so-called important people, you go against the Rule and stand convicted by it. You can’t pick and choose in these things, specializing in keeping one or two things in God’s […]
Jesus Being Practical and Helpful
‘Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret; and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets. And He got into […]