Andrew Murray VIII. Genesis 39: 1-3.--Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him at the hands of the…
Andrew Murray VII. Philippians 2: 5-8.--"Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus. He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the…
Andrew Murray VI. Colossians 3: 4.--Christ who is our life. One question that rises in every mind is this: "How can I live that life of perfect trust in God?"…
Andrew Murray V. Matt 6: 33.--Seek ye first the kingdom of God. You have heard what need there is of unity in Christian life and Christian work. And where is…
Andrew Murray IV. Hebrews 4: 1.--Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into His rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.…
Andrew Murray III. Psalms 62: 5.--My soul, wait thou only upon God, for my expectation is from Him. The solemn question comes to us, "Is the God I have, a…
Andrew Murray I. 1 Corinthians 3: 1.--And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal. The apostle here speaks of two stages of the…
How do people know that we are Christians? There is a well known hymn, and bible verse that declares that, "They will know we are Christians by our love." It's true, people should know us by our love above anything else. People can still know in other ways, both for the things we passively, and actively do.
He continues his description of the power and authority that Jesus has by saying that he gave Himself for our sins, To put it in slightly different words, he himself was a gift that covered our sins. The first part of his gift wasn't too unusual, he died. People died all the time. But that is only the first part. His death was his act of taking on the burden of sin. The real power is what he did next. He overcame sin and death, and that power that allowed him to do that restored his own life. But wait! There's more!