by Anthony Cavaliere | Aug 17, 2015 | Devotion
In John 6, Jesus calls Himself the Bread of Life. Martin Luther comments: “The whole chapter from which this Gospel is taken speaks of nothing but the spiritual food, namely, faith. It is now evident that whoever has faith in this bread of heaven–in Christ, in...
by Anthony Cavaliere | Aug 14, 2015 | Devotion
. “Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds. . . ” (Ephesians 4:17, ESV) Paul exhorts us to live lives worthy of God’s Kingdom and describes the standards of behavior this...
by Anthony Cavaliere | Aug 12, 2015 | Devotion
“I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.” (John 6:51,ESV) In this week’s gospel reading, we see that the Jews were quite agitated by...
by Anthony Cavaliere | Aug 10, 2015 | Devotion
“Then he was afraid, and he arose and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he asked that he might...
by Anthony Cavaliere | Aug 7, 2015 | Devotion
“I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.” (John 6:51, ESV) John’s Gospel indicates that Jesus fed the 5000 with the...
by Anthony Cavaliere | Aug 5, 2015 | Devotion
“And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,. . .” (Ephesians 4:11-12, ESV) In this week’s reading from Ephesians, the Apostle Paul speaks...
