Joh 20:27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and see my hands, and reach your hand here and put it into my side; and do not be unbelieving, but believing”. He earned himself a nick name “The Doubting Thomas” for not believing the testimony of the others. It’s worth noting that in…
LOCKED DOORS CAN’T LOCK HIM OUT
Joh 20:26 And after eight days his disciples were again inside, and Thomas was with them. The doors were locked but Jesus came and stood among them, and said, “Peace be to you”. After Jesus death and resurrection, fear of the unfolding events engulfed the disciples. They were locked in a room trying to explain…
DEATH COULD NOT HOLD HIM!
Mat 28:6 He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. He died on Friday afternoon, they buried him on Friday evening, and by Sunday morning his tomb was empty. This is God’s good news – that death could not hold him, that the grave…
WHEN THE ENEMY THOUGHT IT’S OVER
Luke 23:53 Then he took it down, wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a tomb that was hewn out of the rock, where no one had ever lain before. On Saturday ,everything seemed quiet. The disciples were bewildered and grieving the death of their master. They felt hopeless that their Master was no…
REMEMBER ME.
Luk 23:42 Then he said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.” Luk 23:43 And Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.” According to the gospel of Luke, one of the robbers crucified with Jesus insulted Him. However, the other robber…
WHEN IT BECOMES TOO HARD TO STAND, KNEEL.
Luk 22:41 And He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down and prayed, Luk 22:42 saying, “Father, if it is Your will, remove this cup from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”Luk 22:43 Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him. The location of this…
WHEN I SEE THE BLOOD.
Exo 12:13 ‘Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt. God instructed the Israelites to put the blood of…
DON’T PLAY A FRIENDLY MATCH WITH THE DEVIL
Matt 26:15, “What will you give me? I myself will hand him over to you”. And they agreed with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matt 27:3-5 Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse and brought the thirty pieces of silver back to the chief priests and elders,“I…
THE PARADOXICAL NATURE OF TRUE LIFE
Mat 10:39 Whoever finds their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it. Jesus speaks in paradoxes that challenge worldly wisdom. Here, He turns the idea of life upside down; to find life, we must first lose it. This is not a call to physical death, but a…
FAITH IS FULL OF INVENTIONS
Mar 2:4 And when they could not come near Him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where He was. And when they had broken through, they let down the bed on which the paralytic was lying. Four men brought a paralytic man to Jesus. The man and his friends had a strong persuasion…