Today’s Word
For me
“Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit to strive together with me in your prayers for me,” Romans 15:30 For me – A few days ago a believer wrote to me. “Sometimes I just feel like it’s so selfish of me to ask others to…
Strive together
“Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit to strive together with me in your prayers for me,” Romans 15:30 Strive together – There is an English cognate in this Greek word that you need to know. As soon as you see it, you will understand…
Urge
Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit to strive together with me in your prayers for me,” Romans 15:30 Urge – Paul wasn’t afraid to ask for help. He knew that he needed the prayers of others. In fact, he did more than mention his…
Dwell
“Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.” 2 Cor 12:9 Dwell – We have been “dwelling” on this verse for ten days. Now we’re at the end. The entire purpose of weakness is this: that Jesus may take up residence in me. My…
I will boast
“Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.” 2 Cor 12:9 I will boast – Yesterday we heard the emcee speak about the lives we hide from view. But where do you suppose he found out about all that stuff? Did you notice that…
Boast
“Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.” 2 Cor 12:9 Boast – It’s your finest hour. You are about to be introduced to the audience as the guest speaker. The crowd is there to celebrate your life. The emcee steps to the microphone. …