11 “Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. 12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 5:10
May 30, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:10
10 “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:9
May 29, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:9
9 “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons[a] of God.
Matthew 5:8
May 28, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:8
8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Matthew 5:7
May 27, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:7
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
Matthew 5:6
May 26, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:6
6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
Matthew 5:5
May 25, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:5
5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
Matthew 5:4
May 24, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:4
4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:3
May 23, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 5:3
3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
1 Timothy 2:3-6
May 22, 2023 • Eli Nix • 1 Timothy 2:3–6
This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, 4 who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man[a] Christ Jesus, 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time.
Matthew 10:38-39
May 21, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 10:38–39
And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. 39 Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
James 1:5
May 17, 2023 • Eli Nix • James 1:5
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
2 Timothy 2:20-21
May 16, 2023 • Eli Nix • 2 Timothy 2:20–21
Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver but also of wood and clay, some for honorable use, some for dishonorable. 21 Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable,[a] he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.
Matthew 16:24-26
May 13, 2023 • Eli Nix • Matthew 16:24–26
Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. 25 For whoever would save his life[a] will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. 26 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?
Psalm 139:7-10
May 11, 2023 • Eli Nix • Psalm 139:7–10
Where shall I go from your Spirit?
Or where shall I flee from your presence?
8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there!
If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!
9 If I take the wings of the morning
and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,
10 even there your hand shall lead me,
and your right hand shall hold me.
