John 13:34-35

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”  When asked if they are going to heaven, many will reference the 10 Commandments, saying they…

Luke 5:1-3

On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret, 2 and he saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets. 3 Getting into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, he asked him…

John 1:40-42

40 One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother. 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means Christ). 42 He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called…

Proverbs 14:15-16

          The simple believes everything,        but the prudent gives thought to his steps.              16       One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil,        but a fool is reckless and careless.  In January 1945, a medical doctor named Gordon A. Eadie wrote regarding the rapidly closing WWII, “If they don’t stand for something, they will fall for…

Titus 3:8-9

8 The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people. 9 But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. If you want…

Numbers 1:26-27

Of the people of Judah, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: 27 those listed of the tribe of Judah were 74,600.  One, Two…skip a few…99,100. It’s the oldest and dirtiest trick in the book when playing Hide and…