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Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.’ – Hebrews 4:14 LIGHT FOR NOW: You have been empowered as a king and a priest! It must be noted that God’s original intention was that everyone should be aContinueContinue reading “THE PRIESTHOOD OF JESUS CHRIST”

‘Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are words which thou shalt speak unto the childrenContinueContinue reading “THE PRIESTHOOD OF AARON”

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High priest of our profession, Christ Jesus’. LIGHT FOR NOW: Believers are partakers of the heavenly calling of Christ! The word ‘consider’, in the text means ‘think’. The writer of the book of Hebrews draws the audiences’ attention to Jesus Christ and imploresContinueContinue reading “CHRIST: OUR HIGH PRIEST!”

“And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins” Ephesians 2:1 LIGHT FOR NOW: The love of God is evidenced in Christ dying for us even when we were of no use to God. The word, “quickened” in our text for today means “made alive”. “AND YOU [He made alive], when youContinueContinue reading “ALIVE IN CHRIST”

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. – 2 Corinthians 8:9 LIGHT FOR NOW: Through Christ’s generosity, man is no longer spiritually destitute. We read in John 19:30 ‘When Jesus therefore receivedContinueContinue reading “DEALING WITH SELFISHNESS IN THE PLACE OF GIVING”