by Will | Sep 1, 2016 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:21-22 (NIV) “You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who...
by Will | Aug 31, 2016 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:20 (NIV) For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven. These days the Pharisees and teachers of the law (scribes) are looked down on as...
by Will | Aug 29, 2016 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:17-20 (NIV) “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by...
by Will | Aug 29, 2016 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:14-16 (NIV) “You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light...
by Will | Aug 26, 2016 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:13 (NIV) “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.” In Jesus’ day, salt wasn’t used primarily as a flavoring. It...
by Will | Aug 25, 2016 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:10-12 (NIV) “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because...