Endure to the End
Jesus’ Most Important Words (Part 8 of 10)

“Because evil will flourish, most people’s love will grow cold. But those who remain faithful until the end will be saved.” — Matthew 24:12–13 Most Christians see a few Scripture verses on the screen during a weekend church service and nothing more throughout the week, which is sad. Before we can judge what is most […]

Sin No More
Jesus’ Most Important Words (Part 7 of 10)

“Woman, where are your accusers? Is there no one here to condemn you?” “No one, sir.” “Neither do I condemn you. Go and sin no more.” — John 8:10–11 If I want to follow Jesus, shouldn’t I see what he did, hear what he said, and follow his example? I might write Jesus’ words a […]

Store Treasure in Heaven
Jesus’ Most Important Words (Part 6 of 10)

“Do not store up treasure for yourselves on Earth, where moths and rust can eat it up and thieves break in and steal. Instead, store your treasure in Heaven, where it is safe from moths and rust and thieves.” Matthew 6:19–20 Jesus said the most amazing things. Why are they amazing? Because I seldom hear […]

Forgive Others
Jesus’ Most Important Words (Part 5 of 10)

“If you forgive others for the wrongs they have done, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you refuse to forgive them, he will not forgive you.” — Matthew 6:14–15 When Jesus’ words don’t match what I was taught, growing up, I can easily miss their importance. I don’t want to be like the […]

Confess Christ before Men
Jesus’ Most Important Words (Part 4 of 10)

“If anyone publicly acknowledges me before men, I will publicly acknowledge him before my Father in Heaven. But anyone who denies me before men I will deny before my Father in Heaven.” — Matthew 10:32–33 Some things Jesus said may not be high on my most-important list, but if those words are life-saving, I should […]