For Jesus had commanded the impure spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was chained hand and foot and kept under guard, he had broken his chains and had been driven by the demon into solitary places. Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” “Legion,” he […]
Bible Study Devotional = Day 114 – Commentary Luke 2:13-15 – What impact did the Glory of God, 100,000,000 angels, and hearing their Messiah was born, have on the shepherds?
Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 113 – Commentary Luke 2:8-12 – Why was Jesus born in a manger?
And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 111 – Commentary Luke 2:1-5 – Can God be born in me?
In those days, Caesar Augustus made a law. It required that a list be made of everyone in the whole Roman World. It was the first time a list was made of the people while Quirinius was governor of Syria. Everyone went to their own town to be listed. So Joseph went also. He went […]
Daily Devotional Luke 1:76-80 – What is the knowledge of salvation? – Free Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 110
“And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him, to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 109 – Commentary Luke 1:67-75 – What is redemption?
His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has come to His people and redeemed them. He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David (as he said through his holy prophets of […]
Blog – Day 18 – Did Jesus exist before Abraham? How did God teach or tell Abraham about Jesus?
Did Jesus exist before Abraham? How did God teach or tell Abraham about Jesus? These questions were asked in response to my Day 18 devotional and comment based on John 8:56. Jesus was speaking to the Jewish people who wanted him crucified. “If Abraham were your father, you would believe me, because Abraham saw my […]
Blog – Day 29 – Who is the Holy Spirit?
I grew up in a northern Protestant Church, and I totally missed the message of the Holy Spirit. I don’t want you to miss it because it is the most intimate and loving relationship available to you. When you “say with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord” and believe in your heart that God raised Him […]