- So . . . I'm "feeding myself" in the morning from God's Word and thought I'd post what I'm chewin' on and make my "food" available for others who might want to nibble a bit. Hope it's of some benefit to you . . .
The word of God is living and active . . . (Hebrews 4:12)
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Tag Archives: humiliation of Christ
Jesus the Corpse
Finishing up Mark 15 this morning. And if there’s anything the Spirit wants us to know through these post-crucifixion verses, it’s that Jesus was dead. Not mostly dead, not kinda dead, not somehow “less dead” because He was the Son … Continue reading
Posted in Mark
Tagged Christ's death, Christ's humanity, Christ's humility, humiliation of Christ
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The Fruit of the Womb
There are many ways the Scriptures refer to the Savior in the New Testament. He is the Son of God. He is the Lamb of God. He is the Son of Man. Master. Teacher. The Good Shepherd. The Bread of … Continue reading
Posted in Luke
Tagged Christ's birth, Christ's humanity, humiliation of Christ, incarnation
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Distressed, In Debt, Discontent, Oh My!
He was the man who would be king but, for now, was a fugitive. The man who had been promised the throne, but who now set up court in a cave. And from there he would build his army. We … Continue reading
Posted in 1Samuel
Tagged come to me, humiliation of Christ, King Jesus, King of kings, more than conquerors
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Because of His Reverence
A phrase in Hebrews this morning caused me to pause. Four words, I believe lifted off the page by the Spirit, which brought a realization. A realization that, if I’m honest with myself, I am probably more comfortable with the … Continue reading
Posted in Hebrews
Tagged Christ's humanity, Christ's humility, humiliation of Christ, incarnation
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Our High Above God
“The LORD is high above all nations,” sings the songwriter. His glory is above the heavens. He is seated on high. If there’s anything we are to get about our God it’s that He’s a “high above” God. A lofty … Continue reading
Posted in Psalms
Tagged Christ's humanity, God came down, God looks down, God Most High, humiliation of Christ
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Destroy Jesus
There was no legal basis for their accusations. Nor any moral imperative that merited their rage and indignation. And, if the Roman governor had been versed in such things, he would have found that even their theological charges against Him … Continue reading
Posted in Matthew
Tagged Christ's death, death defeated, humiliation of Christ, risen Christ
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A Kid in the Kingdom
This truth has manifested itself differently through the generations but it’s still an operational truth, little kids are down the food chain. In my day of being a kid, when the adults were gathered we were to be seen and … Continue reading
Posted in Matthew, Philippians
Tagged humble yourselves, humiliation of Christ, kingdom greatnes
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The Sovereign and The Sinner
That He had even spoken to her shook the foundation of the current day’s social ethic of appropriateness. But not only did Jesus speak with the woman, He engaged her in discussion. They talked about satisfying physical and spiritual thirst. … Continue reading
They Bound Him
The humiliation would only intensify. The Prince of Life would stand before whitewashed tombs full of dead people’s bones and be questioned about His teaching. The King of all Nations would be dragged before a mealy-mouthed Roman governor and challenged … Continue reading
Fruit of the Womb
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus . . . there’s just something about that Name. So goes the Gaither chorus . . . and it never grows old or cold. There is something about the Name above all names that stirs the soul. … Continue reading
