But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. (Isaiah 53:5 KJV) Isaiah 53:5 is a verse dear to many of us. Many of us know this verse as a critical verse for divine healing, and Read More
The Cross
How to apply the blood of Jesus
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death (Revelation 12:11, KJV) Glory & Grace Daily devotional Yesterday titled “understanding the blood of Jesus” laid a critical foundation for understanding what the blood of Jesus means to us Read More
Understanding the blood of Jesus
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you (John 6:53, KJV) This week is special in the Christian Calendar. It is the week we remember the death and resurrection of the Lord. Read More
Look and live
So Moses made a bronze serpent and set it on a pole. And if a serpent bit anyone, he would look at the bronze serpent and live (Numbers 21:9, ESV) One of the strangest and most prophetic events that took place during Israel’s journey in the desert is recorded in the verse above. The people Read More
He Himself Bore Our Sins in His Body
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed (1 Peter 2:24 ESV) Our Lord Jesus bore our sins in His own body on the cross. He bore our sins Himself. The personal pronoun “Himself” in Read More
The Sufferings of Christ and the Glory that Should Follow
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow (1 Pet. 1:11 KJV) The grace that has brought us salvation came by Jesus Christ. God did not become gracious after Jesus came. He Read More
It is Finished
When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost (Jn. 19:30 KJV). Jesus said the powerful words “it is finished” as He hung on the cross, dying for the sins of humanity. An important question to ask is: what is finished? The Read More