Commentary on Luke 6:36 (NKJV) Scripture Reference (NKJV): “Therefore be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful.” Context and Theological Insights In Luke 6:36, Christ instructs His disciples to emulate the mercy of God the Father. This verse is situated within the broader context of what is often referred to as the “Sermon on the Plain”… Continue reading Luke 6:36
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James 1:5
Commentary on James 1:5 (NKJV) Text of James 1:5 (NKJV): “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.” Theological Insights on James 1:5 James 1:5 is a pivotal verse that highlights the provision of divine wisdom, particularly in the context of… Continue reading James 1:5
Esther 4:14
Commentary on Esther 4:14 (NKJV) The Passage: “For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” This verse is spoken by… Continue reading Esther 4:14
Jonah 1:17
Jonah 1:17 (NKJV) reads: “Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.” This verse is central to the narrative of Jonah, illustrating God’s sovereignty, mercy, and the theme of repentance. Contextual Background of Jonah 1 The book of Jonah recounts… Continue reading Jonah 1:17
Philippians 1:21
Commentary on Philippians 1:21 “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Paul’s declaration in Philippians 1:21 serves as a profound theological cornerstone, epitomising his Christ-centred worldview and unshakeable faith in the face of adversity. This verse aligns closely with the doctrines of God’s sovereignty, union with Christ, and the eternal hope of… Continue reading Philippians 1:21
John 1:29
Commentary on John 1:29 (NKJV) “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, ‘Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!’” Context and Summary John 1:29 occurs within the prologue of the Gospel of John, which serves to establish the eternal divinity and incarnational mission of Jesus Christ. In… Continue reading John 1:29
Psalm 91:1–2
Commentary on Psalm 91:1–2 Text of Psalm 91:1–2 (NKJV): “He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.’” Overview and Context Psalm 91 is a psalm of trust… Continue reading Psalm 91:1–2
Philippians 4:9
Commentary on Philippians 4:9 (NKJV) Philippians 4:9 (NKJV) “The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.” Context and Overview Philippians 4:9 appears in the closing chapter of Paul's epistle to the Philippians, where he exhorts the believers towards joy, steadfastness, and practical… Continue reading Philippians 4:9
Galatians 5:25
Commentary on Galatians 5:25 (NKJV) “If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.” Context and Overview In the broader context of Galatians 5, Paul addresses the Galatian Christians regarding the conflict between living according to the flesh versus living according to the Spirit. This chapter underscores the freedom that comes through Christ… Continue reading Galatians 5:25
Romans 3:23–24
Commentary on Romans 3:23–24 (NKJV) “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.” Context in Romans 3: In Romans 3, the Apostle Paul continues his discourse on the universal sinfulness of humanity, building on his argument in Romans 1–2. He establishes… Continue reading Romans 3:23–24
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