When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory (Colossians 3:4 KJV) What a word from the Lord through Paul the Apostle. He says Christ is our life. Please pause for a moment and digest what this means. He means precisely what he says here, that Christ Read More
Jesus Christ
The express image of the Father
Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high (Hebrews 1:3 KJV) Jesus is the express image of the person of Read More
Do not be distracted from Christ
That their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God’s mystery, which is Christ (Colossians 2:2 ESV) Christianity is currently charged with things from the Spirit, others from human minds, and still others from evil spirits. We are in Read More
We have a High Priest in the highest position of authority
Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens (Hebrews 8:1 KJV) Jesus is our High Priest set on the right hand of the throne of God. The High Priest Read More
Knowing the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge
And to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God (Ephesians 3:19 ESV) The knowledge of the love of Christ is the stepping stone to be filled with the fullness of God. Paul prayed that we should come to know the love of Christ Read More
The mystery of the substitution
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him (2 Corinthians 5:21 KJV) One of the mysteries at the heart of Christianity is the substitution. As I have shared in previous Glory & Grace Daily devotionals, a mystery in Read More
But seek ye first His kingdom and righteousness
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you (Matthew 6:33 KJV) Jesus spoke these words to help us put the material and the spiritual in perspective. He had discussed our typical day to day concerns of life such as food, clothing, and shelter. Read More
The most excellent course every human being should take
But ye have not so learned Christ; If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus (Ephesians 4:20–21 KJV) Paul spoke the words above to the Ephesians as he described what the Christian life should look like. After describing the impure and sensual lifestyle Read More