Over the coming weeks the daily devotions will focus on the many miracles of Jesus, in preparation for these wonderful narratives we have provided for today a condensed version of the Concordia Lutheran article titled The Purpose of Christ’s Miracles …
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Jesus . . . manifested forth His glory, and His disciples believed on Him. – John 2:11. After Jesus had been baptized by John, had been tempted by the devil, and had gathered His first disciples, He returned with them …
Follow me.– John 1:43. John the Baptist was standing, and two of his disciples with him. And Jesus walked by. And again John said: “Behold the Lamb of God” (John 1:36). And the two disciples followed Jesus. It was four …
Behold the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world. – John 1:29. At the time when John the Baptist, by his preaching and baptizing, caused such a great commotion in Israel, the Chief Council sent …
When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. And when they were come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary His mother, and fell down, and worshipped Him: and when they had opened their …
Ye are the light of the world. – Matthew 5:14. This day, since olden times, has been especially devoted to the consideration of mission work. “Ye are the light of the world,” Jesus said to His believing disciples. Light is …
He was in all points tempted like as we, yet without sin. – Hebrews 4:15. After His Baptism, Jesus was “led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. And when He had fasted forty …
Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins. – Acts 2:38. In the days when John preached and baptized, as shown yesterday, Jesus came from Galilee to John and the …
Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. – Matthew 3:2. When Jesus entered upon His thirtieth year, John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the wilderness of Judea and saying: “Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven …
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the Child, His name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before He was conceived in the womb.– Luke 2:21. All mankind is conceived and born in …
