
- Jesus’ trial shows God’s
“Now my soul is deeply troubled. Should I pray, ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But this is the very reason I came!” John 12:27
“I have come to save the world and not to judge it.” John 12:47
God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward, they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. James 1:12
- Jesus’ death shows God’s
When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. Romans 5:6 & 8
- Jesus’ resurrection shows God’s
He was shown to be the Son of God when He was raised from the dead by the power of the Holy Spirit. He is Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 1:4
I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God’s power for us who believe him. This is the same mighty power that raised Christ from the dead. Ephesians 1:19-20
My Response:
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! 1 John 3:1
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Romans 12:9
For God was in Christ, restoring the world to himself, no longer counting men’s sins against them but blotting them out. This is the wonderful message he has given us to tell others. 2 Corinthians 5:19 (TLB)