Tag Archives: one minute bible blast
Blessedness
How can I be happy? “Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so … Continue reading
Jesus Rejected
If Jesus was rejected by his own people, why should I accept him? “The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.” – Psalm 118:22 Jesus quoted Psalm 118:22 during his final debate in the temple (Mark 12:10), after … Continue reading
Messiah
Is there proof that Jesus is the Messiah promised by God? “The LORD says to my Lord: ‘Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.” – Psalm 110:1 Did you know that Psalm 110 is quoted … Continue reading
Good Shepherd
If the Lord is my shepherd, what’s my obligation to those I lead? “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul.” … Continue reading
Prophecy
Is there proof that Jesus was God’s son? “You are my Son; today I have begotten you.” – Psalm 2:7 Twice during Jesus’s ministry, God paraphrased Psalm 2:7—before Jesus’s baptism (Matthew 3:16-17) and during the transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-8). The Old … Continue reading
Finding Happiness
Does God want you to be happy? “Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wickedor stand in the way of sinnersor sit in the seat of mockers.But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his … Continue reading
Jesus and David
Was Jesus a king literally or spiritually? “When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.” – … Continue reading
Kingdom of God
What does it take to be a great leader? “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward … Continue reading
Jesus and Moses
Did Jesus fulfill the promise to replace Moses? “I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. And I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak all that I command him.” … Continue reading
Take Captive Every Thought
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 says, “For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish … Continue reading