9 ``Or what man is there among you who, when his son asks for a loaf, will give him a stone? 10 ``Or if he asks for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he? 11 ``If you then, being evil, know ...
7 Because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me--to keep me from ...
1 ``Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief and a robber. 2 ``But he who enters by the door is a shepherd ...
1 Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that ...
Do you remember the last time you ran from God? Dr. Stanley explains that when God tells us to do something and we choose not to obey, we are running from Him. The earlier we realize the importance of ...
18 A ruler questioned Him, saying, ``Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?" 19 And Jesus said to him, ``Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone. 20 ``You know the ...
4 Make me know Your ways, O LORD; Teach me Your paths. 5 Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day. Matthew 7:13-14 13 ``Enter through the ...
6 For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For one will hardly die for a righteous man; though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die. 8 But ...
Unlike an earthly inheritance that is passed on after death, a spiritual one is imparted over the course of a lifetime through godly words and actions. From the moment a child is born, parents have ...
Most Christians expect to go to heaven when they die, and yet many know very little about the place Christ is preparing for us. In this message, Dr. Stanley explores the reasons why we should be ...
9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Matthew 7:24-29 24 ``Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts ...
20 and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife. 21 Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his ...