Daily Encouragement
The biblical record for the ministries of Peter and Paul is extensive and stands out as distinct from each other, each ordained by God for unique purposes. A closer look at their ministries reveals the clear differences, each designed for specific audiences with…
‘Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her,’ Ephesians 5:25 In Ephesians 5:25, husbands are instructed to love their wives as Christ loved the church, sacrificially giving Himself. This verse sets the…
‘I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, ‘ Ephesians 4:1-2 Ephesians 4:1-2 beckons us to…
This compilation of Bible verses clearly shows God’s choice of Israel as His special people and their separation from the Gentile nations. These verses span the Old Testament, including Deuteronomy, Leviticus, Exodus, 1 Kings, Psalms, and Isaiah. They highlight…
Foreknowledge is an attribute of God. It is one of the aspects of God’s omniscience, which means God’s all-encompassing and perfect knowledge. Foreknowledge specifically refers to God’s knowledge of events, choices, and outcomes before they occur in…
The theological debate between God’s sovereignty and mankind’s free will has been a contentious topic since the apostle Paul came on the scene. Examining the truth and reality of God’s foreknowledge, we begin to uncover the riches both of the wisdom…
Hebrews 11:28 recounts the faith of the Israelites during the Passover, applying the blood to their doorposts. In that moment, their faith, trust, believing in God’s instructions (His word) saved them from a certain death. Similarly, in this age of grace, our…
Hebrews 1:1-3 “God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds; who being the…
The Abrahamic Covenant illuminated a profound truth—Gentile blessings would find their channel through Israel (Isaiah 42.1, 60.1-3; Zechariah 8.22–23). Contingent upon national Israel’s obedience, this blessing was intricately linked to the obedience of the…
‘Now those who were scattered after the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but the Jews only. Acts 11:19 For 2000 years, from Abraham’s call (2000 BC) to…