Bible Reader

John 14

  • Toriano Mayo wrote a new blog post: Trinity in Marriage   6 months ago · View

    I wrote this paper for a recently seminary class. It is pretty lengthy, but I loved writing it, if you have time, enjoy:-) Trinity in Marriage INTRODUCTION There are several mysteries in the Christian faith that are hard to explain in human terms. Some of them include Jesus being 100% man and at the exact same time being 100% [...]
  • Carolyn Anne Venable wrote a new blog post: Quantum Jumping?   9 months, 3 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailHave you seen the ads for “Quantum Jumping” that constantly come up on internet ads?   When I was young and naive, it was bunk like this that got me into a quasi-New Age cult.  (Read my testimony page.) Here’s the Real Quantum Leap: John 11:25-26 “Jesus said to her, ‘I AM the resurrection and the life. He who [...]

  • Carolyn Anne Venable wrote a new blog post: Christ will come again!   1 year, 2 months ago · View

    We confess this frequently at my church:  “Christ has died. Christ is risen.  Christ will come again.”   These are foundational Christian beliefs.  Do you believe Christ is coming again?   Many,many  Scriptures reference the Lord’s Coming.  Some of these just reference the “Day” or the “Revelation” but are included to show how foundational the Second Coming [...]

  • Carolyn Anne Venable wrote a new blog post: The Oldest Lie in the Book   1 year, 5 months ago · View

    Perhaps you’ve heard the cliché “the oldest lie in the book” referring sometimes to “the check’s in the mail” but “the oldest lie in the book” is literally in the Book of Beginnings, the book of Genesis. It is spoken by the “father of lies”, satan. Satan’s opening line, posed as a question (Gen 3:1), [...]

  • Richard Venable posted an update about John 14:30-31:   1 year, 7 months ago · View

    ”for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no claim on me, 31 but I do as the Father has commanded me”
    Satan was coming to murder Jesus, but he had no claim on Jesus’ life. He did have a claim on our lives, which is why Jesus voluntarily laid down his life for ours.

  • Richard Venable posted an update about John 14:5-6:   1 year, 7 months ago · View

    ”Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?”
    We know the way because Jesus is the way. Amazingly, we can know the way, without knowing where we are going. The world is full of mystery, and no one knows what the future has in store. But as followers of Christ, we don’t have to be afraid of this mystery, because we can trust that we are on the Way.