Archive for November, 2008
Among You, It Should Be Quite Different
Jesus called all the followers together. Jesus said, “The
non-Jewish people have men they call rulers. You know that
those rulers love to show their power over the people. And
their important leaders love to use all their authority over
the people. But [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 1
Only God Decides
The sons answered, “Yes, we can!” Jesus said to the sons,
“You will suffer the same things that I will suffer. And you
will be baptized with the same baptism that I must have. But
I cannot choose the person that will sit at my right [...]
Posted: November 12th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 1
You Will Share My Cup!
The sons answered, “Yes, we can!” Jesus said to the sons,
“You will suffer the same things that I will suffer. And you
will be baptized with the same baptism that I must have.” — Mark 10:39 (ERV)
KEY THOUGHT:
James and John both paid huge prices for [...]
Posted: November 12th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 2
Are You Able!
The sons answered, “You will have glory {in your kingdom}.
Let one of us sit at your right, and let one of us sit at
your left.” Jesus said, “You don’t understand what you are
asking. Can you accept the kind of suffering that I [...]
Posted: November 12th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 3
Fearful Following
Jesus and the people with him were going to Jerusalem. Jesus
was leading the people. Jesus’ followers were amazed. But
those people that followed behind them were afraid. Jesus
gathered the twelve apostles again and talked with them
alone. Jesus told them what [...]
Posted: November 6th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 4
Least and Greatest
“Many people that have the highest place now will have the
lowest place in the future. And the people that have the
lowest place now will have the highest place in the future.” — Mark 10:31 (ERV)
KEY THOUGHT:
God evaluates people differently than most earthly judges, critics, and
[...]
Posted: November 6th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 4
God Won’t Forget
Peter said to Jesus, “We left everything to follow you!”
Jesus said, “I tell you the truth. Every person that has left
his home, brothers, sisters, mother, father, children, or
farm for me and for the Good News will get a hundred times
[...]
Posted: November 6th, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 3
Everything Is Possible
The followers were more amazed and said to each other, “Then
who can be saved?” Jesus looked at the followers and said,
“This is something that people cannot do themselves. It must
come from God. God can do all things.” — Mark 10:26-27 (ERV)
KEY THOUGHT:
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Posted: November 2nd, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 1
So Hard
Then Jesus looked at his followers and said to them, “It will
be very hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God!”
The followers were amazed at what Jesus said. But Jesus said
again, “My children, it is very hard to enter the [...]
Posted: November 2nd, 2008 under Bible Verse.
Comments: 4