Posts Tagged ‘salvation’

Seeing and Entering

“Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”  – John 3:3 These words ran through my mind over and over again as I sat listening to the minister preach. What was this? I’d been hearing this verse completely [...]

Twenty Twenty-Eight

“Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”  –Matthew 20:28 “It happened during one of the early offensives of WW I.  The Australians were experimenting with mines and now it was show time.  The advance was timed for zero [...]

Purchased for a Purpose

Imagine a king who loved you so much that he would come off his throne. There once was a man who was a slave to a cruel taskmaster.  Now this slave knew no other way of life.  He was bound, blind to any chance of escape. But there was also a mighty king. This king [...]