Tag Archives: The Blood of Jesus
Finish the work that Jesus already finished
The work of Jesus is done. It is complete. Yet we live in the tension of “it is done / it is being done.” We read in Hebrews 10:14 that He has “perfected those who are being sanctified…” Do you … Continue reading
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It’s OK to despise the circumstance and (at the same time) know there’s joy on the other side (as conflicted as that sounds)
Psalm 126 tells us that the Israelites left Egypt with shouts of joy and much laughter. But, do not forget, there were hard, sharp, faith-shattering situations they faced amidst that joy… wondering what they would eat. what they would drink… … Continue reading
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Every environment is temporary- thankfully, even the tough ones
Even when everything seems hopeless- we have overcome. The blood and the water declare our victory. Against the odds- and even despite the appearances- we win. Thus, we read in Romans 8:28, “All things work together for good for those who … Continue reading
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God is not judging you. He’s not mad at you. He already judged Jesus.
In John 12:32 Jesus says, “If I am lifted up I will draw all ______ unto myself.” I left the “blank” here on purpose- because the word is not supplied by the apostle John in the original Greek language. In … Continue reading
Don’t repeat this…
Every year sacrifice was offered on the Day of Atonement. It was a reminder of sin for the people (Hebrews 10:3), because it was impossible that sin could be removed by the blood of an animal (Hebrews 10:4). Each year … Continue reading
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