His Word
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Luke 24:6-7, NIV
He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’ ” Luke 24: 6-7, NIV Jesus has risen! He didn’t stay in the tomb. He didn’t dwell in the darkness. He is alive. It means that He already conquered death. He overcame the principalities of this world. And because of that, everyone who believes in Him has the right to experience freedom and victory. So take heart, weary soul! There is still hope. The Savior of this…
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John 15:15, NIV
I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you. John 15: 15, NIV Jesus calls us friends. It means that He gave us the opportunity to discover a lot of things in His Kingdom. Having a friend like Jesus is like gaining a priceless treasure. Remember that He treats us not as a servant who is just waiting for His master’s instructions but He is a friend who can connect to our hearts. He can reveal to us the wonders of His love through…
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John 15:13, NIV
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:13, nIV Giving up our own desires for the sake of the people we love is not easy. It takes a humble and patient heart to surrender the things that we want. We need supernatural strength to do it. This is the reason why we need Jesus. His sacrifice on the cross will remind us not to think of our own desires but to honor the will of God. And it’s His desire to see us extending His love to others – even to those difficult people around us. So, when you are asked…
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John 15:12, NIV
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. John 15:12,nIV Jesus wants us to love others. This is not something that we should do when we want to, but this is a command. Whether we feel it or not bye, God asks us to love. It is not an easy thing to do, especially when we go through pain in life. Our usual approach is to pray for bad things to those who hurt us, but we need to remember what Jesus wants. Let’s not forget His love because it will serve as our inspiration in times when we feel tired. What He did to us,…
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John 15:10 , NIV
If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. John 15: 10, NIV Jesus showed us what it means to abide in God’s love. He followed the Father even in moments when He was scared. He also went through situations in life that were hard and challenging. But despite what He felt, Jesus continued to honor God. He chose to love even if it hurts. He sacrificed His life and followed the commands of God. May we also learn to do the same thing. There will be times when we need to go through challenging…
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John 15:7, NIV
If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. John 15:7, nIV Remain in Jesus and obey His words. Follow Him, and you can ask in His name. He will be there to help and assist you along the journey. Remaining in Him means that you keep your faith even in the midst of trials and persecutions. You need to stay in His presence in seasons when you don’t know what’s happening. It’s about believing in His words even when it doesn’t make sense. And when you choose to hold His hands, you can ask for His…
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John 15:4, NIV
Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. John 15:4, NIV You can’t bear fruit without Jesus. Remember that He is the vine. He is the source of life. You need His grace and salvation. You need His love. So don’t just live this life on your own. Maybe you think that you can independently do things outside His presence, but He alone can help you maximize the blessings that He gave. Acknowledge His sovereignty in your life, and be in a serious relationship with Him.…
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John 15:2, NIV
He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. John 15:2, NIV God is looking for fruits in your life. You just can’t follow and love Him without experiencing any changes within. His children are always growing and bearing fruit for His glory. If instance, you can’t see fruits in your life. Then it’s time to take your walk with God seriously. Ask Him what you need to do so that you will experience and receive the blessings that He prepared. Look at your life and humbly surrender the things that…
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John 14:27, NIV
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27, NIV You may go through unexpected events in life, but don’t let your hearts be troubled. Jesus already gave you the peace that you need. You just have to open your heart and receive it. You can take charge of your situation no matter how difficult it is. You can’t focus on God and allow His to take over. Do not be afraid. Your problems may appear big, but God is more powerful. Keep your faith…
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John 14:26, NIV
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. John 14:26, nIV Jesus never leaves us alone. He sent the Holy Spirit to teach and remind us what to do when we go through trials and storms. He will be there to give us the instructions and strength that we need. So if you feel so weak and you no longer have the courage to pursue the purpose that God planted in your heart, then call upon the Holy Spirit. He will give you extraordinary strength. He will lead…
