In The Word Read: John 2:1-22 Miracle at Cana 2 On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there; 2 and both Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding.3 When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus *said to Him, “They have no wine.”4 And Jesus *said to her, “Woman, what does that […]
Month: October 2017
THE LAMB OF GOD
In The Word Read: John 1:35-51 Jesus’ Public Ministry, First Converts 35 Again the next day John was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and he looked at Jesus as He walked, and *said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” 37 The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. 38 And Jesus turned and saw them following, and *said to them, “What do you […]
Grace and Truth
In The Word Read: John 1:1-18 The Deity of Jesus Christ 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. 4 In Him was life, and the […]
A Tale of Two Kings
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 22 Ahab’s Third Campaign against Aram 22 Three years passed without war between Aram and Israel. 2 In the third year Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel. 3 Now the king of Israel said to his servants, “Do you know that Ramoth-gilead belongs to us, and we are still doing nothing to […]
FAITH LIKE NABOTH
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 21 Ahab Covets Naboth’s Vineyard 21 Now it came about after these things that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard which was in Jezreel beside the palace of Ahab king of Samaria. 2 Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a vegetable garden because it is close […]
Keep Reaching Out
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 20 War with Aram 20 Now Ben-hadad king of Aram gathered all his army, and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots. And he went up and besieged Samaria and fought against it. 2 Then he sent messengers to the city to Ahab king of Israel and said to him, “Thus says Ben-hadad, 3 ‘Your silver […]
Get Back Into The Fight
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 19 Elijah Flees from Jezebel 19 Now Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. 2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do to me and even more, if I do not make your life as […]
A Heritage To Carry On
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 14 Ahijah Prophesies against the King 14 At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam became sick. 2 Jeroboam said to his wife, “Arise now, and disguise yourself so that they will not know that you are the wife of Jeroboam, and go to Shiloh; behold, Ahijah the prophet is there, who spoke concerning me that […]
Two Men Of God and a Wicked King
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 12:33-13:34 33 Then he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised in his own heart; and he instituted a feast for the sons of Israel and went up to the altar to burn incense. Jeroboam Warned, Stricken […]
Unwise Leadership
In The Word Read: 1 Kings 12:1-32 King Rehoboam Acts Foolishly 12 Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king. 2 Now when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, he was living in Egypt (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon). 3 Then they sent […]