“The cross is the lightning rod of grace that short-circuits God’s wrath to Christ so that only the light of His love remains for believers.” A.W. Tozer Scripture: John 1:8 “He was not that Light but was sent to bear witness of that Light.” Considering Light: This verse gives us a heart check. We have talked a lot about shining…
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Scripture: John 1:1-5 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. And the light shines in the…
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Scripture: Luke 15:8 “Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?” Considering Light: What does this passage teach us about light? At first glance, this parable really isn’t about light, and you could argue that light really doesn’t have much to…
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“Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.” Mother Teresa Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 “You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lamp stand, and it gives light to all who are in the house….
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Scripture: Matthew 4:16 “The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death Light has dawned.” Considering Light: This passage is Jesus quoting from Isaiah 9 and fulfilling that prophesy. Don’t you just love the Word of God? This phrasing is just a tiny bit different than…
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