What do we know about Jesus' childhood? - Billy Graham …
Two events are recorded concerning Jesus’ youth, however. One is a general comment telling us that after Mary and Joseph returned from Egypt (where they had fled to avoid King Herod’s attempts to murder the young child), they settled in Nazareth, where Jesus worked alongside Joseph as a carpenter (see Mark 6:3).
What did Jesus mean when He said we have to become like a little …
(You can find them in Mark 10:15.) One of the main reasons people reject Jesus is pride; they believe they don’t need Him and can make it through life on their own. But only when we renounce our pride and come to Him with the humility and trust of a child can we be saved. Don’t let your pride, or anything else, keep you from Christ.
Why did King Herod try to kill Jesus shortly after His birth? After all ...
They added, “We have seen His star in the east and have come to worship him” (Matthew 2:2, NKJV). When word of this reached King Herod, he sent for them and urged them to find the child, so he could worship him, too. But Herod was lying. His real goal was to destroy the child, fearing (illogically) that in time Jesus would take over his throne.
How do you explain God to a 6-year-old? Our son keeps asking …
Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these” (Mark 10:14). In addition, be certain of your own commitment to Christ, and ask Him to help you be an example of His love and truth to your son.
What Does it Mean to Have Childlike Faith? - Billy Graham …
2023年7月8日 · There’s a new movement stirring some debate claiming that God wants people who love Jesus to remain as little children. This is contrary to Scripture and I believe this group is misinterpreting the story of Jesus speaking of having the faith of a child. Preachers are not speaking out against this, and I wonder why.
I committed my life to Christ when I was a child, but now I wonder …
Do you remember the way Jesus welcomed children who wanted to come to Him? On one occasion, His disciples tried to hold them back. But the Bible says that “When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these” (Mark 10:14).
When did Jesus realize He was the Son of God, or did He always …
And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men” (Luke 2:51-52). Never forget that Jesus was God in human flesh, from the moment of His miraculous conception. And because He was God as well as man, He was able to be the one final sacrifice for our sins.
What Is the Deeper Meaning of Christmas? - Billy Graham …
2024年11月27日 · I am trying to teach my children about the true meaning of Christmas and it’s hard to do when the holiday has been turned into a commercial event about all the wrong things. Shouldn’t it be more about the infant Jesus and the sweet story of that first Christmas night?
Billy Graham’s Simple Explanation of Christmas
By nature we are separated from God because of our sins, but Jesus came to take away our sins and make us part of God’s family forever. The Bible says, “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Romans 6:23). This Christmas, your son will probably receive many gifts from you.
8 Bible Verses on the Worth of Children - Billy Graham Evangelistic ...
2022年8月16日 · Each Child Is Precious to God “Beware that you don’t look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels are always in the presence of my heavenly Father.” —Matthew 18:10, NLT. The Kingdom of God Belongs to Them, Too. When Jesus saw what was happening, he was angry with his disciples.