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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:7-8 the called minister of the church
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:7-8 7 You learned it from Epaphras our dear fellow servant. He is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf, 8 and he has made your love in the Spirit known to us. Paul has described how the Colossians have faith, love, and hope in Christ. Where did these […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:6 The gospel around the world
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:6 6 which has now come to you. It is bearing fruit in the whole world and growing, as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and came to know the grace of God in all its truth. How has the gospel been growing throughout […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:5 Hope
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:5 5 springing up from the hope stored up for you in heaven. You have heard about this before in the word of truth, the gospel The faith we have in Christ and the love we have for one another spring from the same place: they spring from the hope […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:4 Faith and love
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:4 4 because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all the saints, Faith is trusting in Christ for the forgiveness of sins. Any other kind of faith is valueless toward eternal life. The object of our faith—Jesus our Savior—must always […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:3 (Part 2) Christian prayer
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:3 Part 2 Paul’s Thanksgiving and Prayer 3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, What is prayer? Prayer is a request, a statement of thanks, or a petition made to God. Some prayers come closer to a statement of faith […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:3 (part 1) God the Father
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:3 Part 1 Paul’s Thanksgiving and Prayer 3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, We will talk about prayer later. First, we should answer a question: Who is God the Father? Malachi the prophet asked, “Have we not all one […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:2 grace and peace
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:2 2 To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colosse: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. Who are the “saints”? The word “saint” in the Bible doesn’t really fit what a lot of people think of, that is, someone who is venerated by one church […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 1:1 an apostle of Christ
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 1:1 COLOSSIANS CHAPTER 1 Some of Paul’s letters are interconnected with one another, or resemble one another in their themes and contents. Romans reflects Galatians and is greatly expands the same theme (Habakkuk 2:4, “the righteous will live by faith”). So it is here in Colossians, which is written in […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians Introduction
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS INTRODUCTION Colosse was a fallen city with little hope of rising again. At one time, it had boasted huge statues of the Greek gods. Its very name (Κολοσσαί) means “City of the Colossal Statues.” Now, in the middle of the first century AD, commerce and trade continued, but the city […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 6:18-19 healing them all
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 6:18-19 18 They came to listen to him and to be cured of their diseases. Those who were troubled by unclean spirits were also cured, 19 and the whole crowd kept trying to touch him, because power was going out from him and healing them all. If we examine all […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 6:17 The Sermon on the Mount
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 6:17 The Sermon on the Mount (or, The Sermon on the Plain) (Matthew 5-7) 17 He went down with them and stood on a level place with a large crowd of his disciples. A large number of people were there from all Judea and Jerusalem, as well as from the […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 6:12-16 twelve apostles
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 6:12-16 Jesus Sends Out the Twelve (Matthew 10:1-4; Mark 3:13-19) 12 During those days Jesus went up on a mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. Luke does not record everything in chronological order, but both Luke and Mark present the calling of the Twelve […]
