A Light to the Gentiles for Salvation (Acts 13:42-49) 42 So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath. 43 Now when the congregation had broken up, many of the Jews and devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to […]

Called into Marvelous Light to Show Forth (1 Peter 2:5-12) 5 you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion, A chief cornerstone, elect, precious, And he […]

Single Eye . . . Full of Light for Possibilities (Epistle – Philippians 3:7-14 | Gospel – Matthew 6:19-23) 7 But what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss for Christ. 8 Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the […]

The Coming End of all Tragedies (Epistle – 1 Corinthians 15: 12-20 | Gospel – John 20:1-18) 12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: 14 And if […]

Learning from Jesus Christ (Philippians 2:5-11) 5 Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, 6 who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, 7 but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. 8 And […]