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1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing. This verse seems to be simple enough. It is as direct and clear as any statement could be. It is clear as the sun. And yet, after all these years, we have not learned… Continue reading

1 Thessalonians 4:17-18 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. Wherefore comfort one another… Continue reading

1 Thessalonians 3:3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto. Paul writes here to a group of Christians that were not unfamiliar with afflictions. They were well acquainted with persecutions… Continue reading

1 Thessalonians 2:4 But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts. It is the greatest trust of all, the… Continue reading

1 Corinthians 15:54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. One of the… Continue reading

Acts 28:22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against. When Paul finally made it to Rome, after a long and tedious journey, he… Continue reading

Acts 27:25 Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me. Acts 27 gives us the account of Paul’s journey to Rome, in order that he may stand before… Continue reading

Acts 26:19 Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision. The story of Paul’s conversion is a dramatic one. Few have been converted as he was, coming face to face with the risen Lord, and being… Continue reading

Acts 24:16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. Paul the apostle suffered much for our Lord. But in and through his sufferings he was given the opportunity… Continue reading

Acts 23:11 And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome. In the book of Acts… Continue reading