Read Through the Word

RTW December 21

NOTE:  Oops, I said it is December 22nd.  It is December 21st. Stay Dedicated and Devoted So, do not be attracted by strange, new ideas. Your strength comes from God’s grace, not from rules about food, which don’t help those who follow them. Hebrews 13:9     My Takeaways Something Old Two things can weaken…

RTW December 20

The Root Watch out that no poisonous root of bitterness grows up to trouble you, corrupting many. Hebrews 12:15b     My Takeaways Something Old Key Words Bitterness: resentful or cynical emotion that results in an intense antagonism or hostility toward others. holding on to angry feelings that make you ready to take offense, able…

RTW December 19

You’re Forgiven; Live Like It And when sins have been forgiven, there is no need to offer any more sacrifices. Hebrews 10:18     My Takeaways Something Old So thankful for the new covenant, full of grace and freedom. Something New We need to stop paying penance for what has already been paid for. We…

RTW December 18

God’s No Was To My Benefit And God heard his prayers because of deep reverence for God. Hebrews 5:7b     My Takeaways Something Old What is our response to no? Jesus taught us to Surrender – when we don’t understand. Obey – even when it hurts. He could teach us this because He came…

RTW December 17

Where Rest Is Found And we are God’s house, if we keep our courage and remain confident in our hope in Christ. Hebrews 3:6b     My Takeaways Something Old Learn what to do by what they didn’t do…. Learn by their bad example…. Keep my heart pliable to God’s Word and the teaching of…

RTW December 16

A Soldier. An Athlete. A Farmer. You have heard me teach things that have been confirmed by so many reliable witnesses. Now teach these truths to other trustworthy people who will be able to pass them on to others. 2 Timothy 2:2     My Takeaways Something Old Some information about Jambres and Jannes Something…