• My Daily Thoughts—John 1:12-13

    John 1:12-13 (WEL) As many as did receive him, he gave them the right to be the children of God, that is, to those who believe in his name. 13 Who were not born from blood, from the will of the flesh, or from the will of a male, but…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—John 1:9-11

    John 1:9-11 (WEL) The true light enlightening all people was coming into the world. 10 He was in the world. The world was made by him, yet the world didn’t know him. 11 He came to his own, and his own didn’t receive him. V9 The true light enlightening all…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—John 1:6-8

    John 1:6-8 (WEL) There was a man sent by God whose name was John. 7 He came as a witness, to testify about the Light so that all would believe through him. 8 He himself was not the Light but that he might testify about the Light. V6 There was…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—John 1:4-5

    John 1:4-5 (WEL) In him was life, and the life was the light for people. 5 The light keeps on shining in the darkness, and the darkness can’t overcome it. V4 In him was life, and the life was the light for people. In him was life does not mean…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—John 1:2-3

    John 1:2-3 (WEL) He was in the beginning with God. 3 Everything was made through him, and without him nothing was made that was made. V2 He was in the beginning with God. He is the Word, that is, Jesus Christ, God the Son. The beginning refers to Genesis chapter…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—John 1:1

    John 1:1 (WEL) In the beginning was the Word. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. Book Summary: The author is John the Apostle. It was written in Ephesus, most likely. The date is approximately 85-95 AD. In my opinion, the Gospel was written 1) to add…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Ephesians 4:3-6

    Note the rest of Ephesians starts here: https://literalbible.org/2024/04/26/devotion-of-ephesians-41-3/ Ephesians 4:3-6 (WEL) Doing your best to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you’re called to one hope of your calling. 5 One Lord, one faith, one…

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  • My Daily Thoughts—Ephesians 4:1-2

    Ephesians 4:1-2 (WEL) Therefore, I, the prisoner for the Lord, plead with you that you live a life worthy of the calling by which you are called. 2 With all humility, gentleness, and longsuffering, calmly tolerating one another in love. Chapter summary: Here the apostle begins to make a practical…

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