Tag: God

  • He Has Swallowed Up Death

    He Has Swallowed Up Death

    This poem expresses the glory of Jesus as the conqueror of death and the one who offers salvation. It highlights the grace and love of God in providing a way for humanity to be saved through Jesus’ sacrifice. It emphasizes trust in Jesus and the promise of redemption for those who believe in him, emphasizing…

  • Jesus Will Not Accuse Nor Excuse

    Jesus Will Not Accuse Nor Excuse

    In John 5:41–47, Jesus confronts the Jewish religious leaders, stating that they seek human glory rather than God’s, hindering their ability to believe in Him. He rebukes their reliance on Moses’ law as salvation, emphasizing that Moses wrote of Him. This challenges readers to seek God’s glory and sincerely believe in Jesus for eternal life.

  • The Five Witnesses of Jesus

    The Five Witnesses of Jesus

    Jesus explains that He is not the only one to testify of his identity as the Son of God; John the Baptist, God the Father, Jesus’ miraculous works, and the Scriptures also testify. These multiple witnesses confirm His authority to give life and execute judgment. He emphasizes the significance of these testimonies for salvation, challenging…

  • Jesus Is Lovely

    Jesus Is Lovely

    This poem speaks about finding joy and hope in the Lord Jesus, emphasizing His love, grace, and sacrifice. It encourages rejoicing in Christ and sharing the good news, highlighting the promise of heaven for those who believe in Him. The author expresses faith in Jesus as the source of redemption and encourages a focus on…

  • Jesus Will Resurrect Everyone

    Jesus Will Resurrect Everyone

    This passage from John 5:28-30 discusses Jesus’ authority to judge and give eternal life. It emphasizes the future resurrection of all people and the distinction between those who have done good and evil. The message is clear: eternal life is obtained only through belief in Jesus, not by good works. This should motivate Christians to…

  • The Dead Hear Jesus’ Voice and Live

    The Dead Hear Jesus’ Voice and Live

    In John 5:24–27, Jesus explains that belief in Him and the Father grants eternal life and freedom from judgment. He declares that the dead will hear His voice and live. This passage highlights Jesus’ deity, authority to judge, and offer of salvation. Believers transition from death to eternal life, symbolizing spiritual rebirth. The text encourages…

  • The Most High Laughs

    The Most High Laughs

    The Most High laughs as rulers plot and scheme, profiting from suffering. But they will be held accountable. The wicked cannot thwart God’s plan. All must answer to the Maker. Those who oppose Him will fall. Come to King Jesus, and help the needy. Power comes from God. Be a faithful steward of what He…

  • Who Am I?

    Who Am I?

    This poem expresses wonder and gratitude for the divine love and attention of Jesus, despite the speaker’s insignificance in the vast universe. It acknowledges the all-encompassing power and presence of God, emphasizing the personal connection and redemptive love experienced by those who know Him by faith in Jesus Christ. The poem reflects on divine intervention,…

  • Jesus Heals a Disabled Man

    Jesus Heals a Disabled Man

    This passage from John 5:1–3, 5–9 describes Jesus healing a man who had been disabled for 38 years near the pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem. The detailed observation notes Jesus’ interaction with the man and the implications for us spiritually. It emphasizes Jesus’ sovereign initiative in healing and encourages trust in His wisdom and love,…

  • A Grieving Widow Returns Home Humbled and Empty-Handed

    A Grieving Widow Returns Home Humbled and Empty-Handed

    Naomi and Ruth arrived in Bethlehem, stirring excitement among the townspeople who recognized Naomi. Despite the warm welcome, Naomi felt bitter and empty, blaming Yahweh for her misfortune. She urged Ruth to return to Moab, but Ruth committed to stay with her. The passage challenges us to evaluate whether we value God above all and…