In Ephesians 6:14–18, Paul describes “the full armor of God”: “Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around… READ MORE
In Ephesians 6:10–13, Paul writes: “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full… READ MORE
Luke 22:39–46 depicts the last moments Jesus spent with his disciples before his arrest, trial, and crucifixion. He spent the… READ MORE
It is relatively easy to confess our sins to God and ask for his forgiveness. It is much harder to… READ MORE
Jesus taught us to pray, “Forgive us our debts,” but we often overlook the condition he attached to that petition—“as… READ MORE
We are sinners who need to confess our sins. When we do so, God is able and willing to forgive… READ MORE
How does God forgive us? Ephesians 1:7–8 gives the answer: “In him [i.e., Jesus Christ] we have redemption through his… READ MORE
God has the power to forgive our sins, but does he have the desire to do so? I know that… READ MORE
Reflecting on Adam and Eve’s original sin, Paul writes, “sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin,… READ MORE
The fifth petition of the Lord’s Prayer teaches us to pray, “Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven… READ MORE
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~Gandalf
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