Category: salvation-redemption
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Shown Myself
Then Isaiah is so bold as to say, “I have been found by those who did not seek me; I have shown myself to those who did not ask for me.” But of Israel he says, “All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.” Romans 10:20-21 template: March…
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Foolish Nation
But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, “I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry.” Romans 10:19 kit: Day Dream Believer Mar. 2024 challenge mini by Jumpstart Designs related: They have made me jealous with what is no god;…
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Their Voice
But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for “Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.” Romans 10:18 kit: Day Dream Believer Mar. 2024 challenge mini by Jumpstart Designs related: The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims…
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Who Has Believed?
But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed what he has heard from us?” Romans 10:16 kit: Vintage Spring Mar. 2024 challenge mini by Karen Schulz related: Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? For…
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Same LORD of All
For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing His riches on all who call on Him. For “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” Romans 10:12-13 kit: Heart to Heart Feb. 2024 challenge mini by Karen Schulz related: But now…
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Near You
But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart” (that is, the word of faith that we proclaim). Romans 10:8 kit: February 2024 challenge mini by Connie Prince context: For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes. For Moses writes about…
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Stumbling Stone
They have stumbled over the stumbling stone, as it is written, “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense; and whoever believes in Him will not be put to shame.” Romans 9:33b mini-kit: January 2024 Mystery Box by Pickleberry Pop designers related: The stone that the builders rejected…
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As If Based on Works
What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith; but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness did not succeed in reaching that law. Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it…
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To Make Known His Power
What if God, desiring to show His wrath and to make known His power, has endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction, in order to make known the riches of His glory for vessels of mercy, which He has prepared beforehand for glory—even us whom He has called, not from the Jews…
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Through Isaac
But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel belong to Israel, and not all are children of Abraham because they are his offspring, but “Through Isaac shall your offspring be named.” This means that it is not the children of the flesh who…
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Kinsmen
I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit—that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh.…
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Interceding for Us
Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died—more than that, who was raised— who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us. Romans 8:34 template: Feb. 2022 ALFLT blog train freebie by Fiddle Dee Dee Designs; mini-kit: Listen with Your Heart by Jumpstart Designs
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Graciously Give
He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also with Him graciously give us all things? Romans 8:32 mini-kit: Listen with Your Heart by Jumpstart Designs
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Groaning Together
For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. Romans 8:22 template: All About Me by Fiddle Dee Dee Designs; mini-kit: Listen with Your Heart by Jumpstart Designs
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The Spirit is Life
But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness. Romans 8:10 template: FreeBee 115 by Fiddle Dee Dee Designs; mini-kit: You Matter by Jumpstart Designs
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Set You Free
For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, He condemned sin in the…
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Never Die Again
Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. We know that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die again; death no longer has dominion over him. For the death he died he died to sin, once for all, but the life he lives he lives…
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Holy Night
O holy night! The stars are brightly shining, It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth. Long lay the world in sin and error pining, Till He appeared and the soul felt its worth. A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices, For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. Fall on your knees!…
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Sprinkled Clean and Washed
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that He opened for us through the curtain, that is, through His flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart…
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Heart Yearns
Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him,” says the LORD. Jeremiah 31:20 kit: Bears & Berries by Regina Falango related: “Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the…
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Word of Life
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life—the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with…
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Who Considered
By oppression and judgment He was taken away; and as for His generation, who considered that He was cut off out of the land of the living, stricken for the transgression of my people? Isaiah 53:8 kit: Peacefulness by True Heart Digitals related: For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for…
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Like a Lamb
He was oppressed, and He was afflicted, yet He opened not His mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so He opened not His mouth. Isaiah 53:7 kit: Peacefulness by True Heart Digitals related: From that time Jesus began to show his…
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Like Sheep
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the LORD has laid on Him the iniquity of us all. Isaiah 53:6 kit: Peacefulness by True Heart Digitals related: Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and…
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Pierced and Crushed
But He was pierced for our transgressions; He was crushed for our iniquities; upon Him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with His wounds we are healed. Isaiah 53:5 kit: Peacefulness by True Heart Digitals related: For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example,…