Posted by lapn on April 21, 2009
God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. And as we live in God, our love grows more perfect. If someone says, “I love God,” but hates a Christian brother or sister, that person is a liar; for if we don’t love people we can see, [...]
Posted by sojourner on April 20, 2009
Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:1, 2Ephesians 5:1, 2English: Contemporary English Version (1999) – CEV5 1 Do as God does. After all, you are his dear children. 2 ; [...]
Posted by sojourner on April 16, 2009
If you love me, you will obey what I command. And I will ask the Father and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever—the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will [...]
Posted by George on April 15, 2009
During the forty days after his crucifixion, he appeared to the apostles from time to time and proved to them in many ways that he was actually alive. On these occasions he talked to them about the Kingdom of God. In one of these meetings as he was eating a meal with them, he told [...]
Posted by lapn on April 14, 2009
When the Roman officer who stood facing him saw how he had died, he exclaimed, “Truly, this was the Son of God!” Mark 15:39Mark 15:39English: Contemporary English Version (1999) – CEV39 A Roman army officer was standing in front of Jesus. When the officer saw how Jesus died, he said, “This man really was the Son of [...]