Resurrection and the Life

40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 34  Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live."John 11:25 ESVUK Six years ago I blogged about this same passage, also during Lent. Here it is, please read.Death and Taxes.

Creator

40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 33 16 For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. 17 And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together.Colossians 1:16-17 ESVUK Hands that flung stars …

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Rock

Light pours in through the entrance of a tomb carved into the rock. 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 30 ...and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ. 1 Corinthians 10:4 There are times when logic is not …

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Jesus

40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 29 She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus.For unto you is born this day in the city of …

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Redeemer

The Pawnbroker's sign on Bereton's Pawn Shop, Capel Street, Dublin.Free image by William Murphy on Flickr 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 27 For I know that my Redeemer lives,    and at the last he will stand upon the earth.Job 19:45 Job is a book about suffering. Job, the title character had lost everything, …

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Prophet

PIAZZETTA Giovanni Battista | Elijah Taken Up in the Chariot of Fire. | | Italian | Baroque 40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 26 And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honour, except in his home town and among his relatives and in his own household.”Mark 6:4 ESVUK …

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Peace

40 Names of Jesus in 40 days of Lent — Day 25 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility.Ephesians 2:14 ESVUK If your theology produces proud theological always-rightism and not humble teachability, it’s bad theology.@PaulTripp on Twitter, 24 March 2022. That …

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