by Benjamin Robinson | May 14, 2013 | Devotions
We are more than conquerors through him who loved us. (Romans 8:37) Our world is full of people who live in a state that is contradictory to their situation. There are men who live like women. There are adults who live like children. There are rulers who live like...
by Benjamin Robinson | May 13, 2013 | Devotions
By his wounds we are healed. (Isaiah 53:5) Antioxidants. Vitamins. Nutrients. These are the things that give life. Wounds? I think not. How can gashes in his flesh bring health to our bodies? How can the tearing of his flesh be our source of wholeness? Surely he took...
by Benjamin Robinson | May 11, 2013 | Devotions
This is the victory that overcomes the world; even our faith. (1 John 5:4) This has got to be one of my favorite verses of all time. This is the victory that overcomes the world! Sometimes I preach it to myself when I’m feeling low. I declare it like I’m...
by Benjamin Robinson | May 10, 2013 | Devotions
He who is in me is greater than he who is in the world. (1 John 4:4) We often say that Jesus lives in our hearts, and in fact, this is biblical truth. But when we speak of Jesus dwelling in our hearts, we are not speaking in physical/material terms. The...
by Benjamin Robinson | May 9, 2013 | Devotions
You disarmed principalities and powers and made a public spectacle of them. (Col. 2:15) UsingEnglish.com translates the idiom “I’ve got your number” as follows: “You have made a mistake and I am going to call you on it. You are in trouble (a...
by Benjamin Robinson | May 8, 2013 | Devotions
You destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. (2 Timothy 1:10) Doesn’t it feel good to destroy something? I’m not talking about random acts of destructiveness. I’m talking about destroying something that deserves...
by Benjamin Robinson | May 7, 2013 | Devotions
We are more than conquerors through him who loved us. (Romans 8:37) More than a conqueror . . . it seems like such a lofty concept. I can’t even fully wrap my head around being a conqueror, but Paul says that I transcend the lowly level of the conqueror. More...