by Adoring God | Jul 1, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And the whole multitude of them arose and led him unto Pilate.” (Luke 23:1) According to the Law, blasphemy—the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God—was a capital offense: “He that blasphemeth the name of the Lord shall surely be put to...
by Adoring God | Jun 22, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.” (Luke 23:1) One of the greatest ironies in history is that the religious leaders familiar with Old Testament law and prophecy were the very perpetrators behind Christ’s arrest. Chief priests and...
by Adoring God | Jun 16, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And the men that held Jesus mocked him and smote him. And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, ‘Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?’” (Luke 22:63-64) The events that ensued between Christ’s arrest in Gethsemane and His...
by Adoring God | Jun 9, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“And the men that held Jesus mocked him and smote him. And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, ‘Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?’” (Luke 22:63-64) The presence of the shepherd provides a feeling of safety and security...
by Adoring God | Jun 2, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.” (John 16:32) Our dependence is in Christ because without Him and His sustaining strength, we...
by Adoring God | May 26, 2022 | Jesus Christ
“Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.” (John 16:32) True friends multiply joy and lessen sorrow, for they “stick closer than a...