Then Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it? It is like a tiny mustard seed that a man planted in a garden; it grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make nests in its branches.” He also …
Connections Gems
Bible Gem 555 – I have Great Confidence in You (2 Cor 7:4-7)
I have the highest confidence in you, and I take great pride in you. You have greatly encouraged me and made me happy despite all our troubles. When we arrived in Macedonia, there was no rest for us. We faced conflict from every direction, with …
Bible Gem 471 – Don’t be Arrogant about it! (1 Cor 14:36-40)
Or do you think God’s word originated with you Corinthians? Are you the only ones to whom it was given? If you claim to be a prophet or think you are spiritual, you should recognize that what I am saying is a command from the …
Bible Gem 470 – Does it Originate with You? (1 Cor 14:36)
Or do you think God’s word originated with you Corinthians? Are you the only ones to whom it was given? 1 Corinthians 14:36 Following on from my comments yesterday, did you look at the connectedness of this passage? What did you come up with? There …
Bible Gem 469 – What’s the Connection? (1 Cor 14:36-40)
Or do you think God’s word originated with you Corinthians? Are you the only ones to whom it was given? If you claim to be a prophet or think you are spiritual, you should recognize that what I am saying is a command from the …
Bible Gem 406 – God or demons? (1 Cor 10:15-22)
You are reasonable people. Decide for yourselves if what I am saying is true. When we bless the cup at the Lord’s Table, aren’t we sharing in the blood of Christ? And when we break the bread, aren’t we sharing in the body of Christ? …
Bible Gem 398 – Solving the Connection Problem: the Clues (1 Cor 10:1-5)
I don’t want you to forget, dear brothers and sisters, about our ancestors in the wilderness long ago. All of them were guided by a cloud that moved ahead of them, and all of them walked through the sea on dry ground. In the cloud …
Bible Gem 1374 – BAPTISM is linked to REPENTANCE, BELIEVE, Forgiveness and Salvation (Acts 2:38)
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both LORD and Christ — this Jesus whom you crucified.” Now when they heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the …
Bible Gem 696 – Treat your slaves the same way (Eph 6:9)
Masters, treat your slaves in the same way. Don’t threaten them; remember, you both have the same Master in heaven, and He has no favourites. Ephesians 6:9 Did you find out what Paul meant by “Masters, treat your slaves the same way”? What same way? …
Bible Gem 667 – Solving a Knotty Problem (Eph 4:7-11)
However, He has given each one of us a special gift through the generosity of Christ. That is why the Scriptures say, “When He ascended to the heights, He led a crowd of captives and gave gifts to His people.” Notice that it says “He …