lightfromtheworddevotional

THE CHOSEN VESSEL

“But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and Kings, and the Children of Israel.” – Acts 9:15 LIGHT FOR NOW: God looks among the people and elects a vessel based on His choice, and not based on humanContinueContinue reading “THE CHOSEN VESSEL”

THE BELIEVER’S VICTORY IN CHRIST (2)

“And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, fear not; I am the first and the last: I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell andContinueContinue reading “THE BELIEVER’S VICTORY IN CHRIST (2)”

WE ARE SAVED BY GRACE

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God.” – Ephesians 2:8 LIGHT FOR NOW: Salvation is not your work; it is His work. The doctrine of salvation has been taught by many with conditions on human performance. Obviously, salvation is not conditioned on humanContinueContinue reading “WE ARE SAVED BY GRACE”

OUR VICTORY IN CHRIST (1)

“And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it” – Colossians 2:15 LIGHT FOR NOW: Your victory in Christ is always. In verse 14, Paul referred to the forgiveness offered by God using two important terms. The first was the legal aspect where the debt andContinueContinue reading “OUR VICTORY IN CHRIST (1)”

CHRIST: THE LOVE OF GOD TO MAN

“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8 LIGHT FOR NOW: God’s love is sufficient to all men. God acted for our sake. That means God acted out of His love, to make it possible to remove the separation between us andContinueContinue reading “CHRIST: THE LOVE OF GOD TO MAN”

YOU ARE A HOLY CITY

“And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. And I John saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard aContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A HOLY CITY”