"Just as physical blood serves the entire body, the Blood of Christ ministers to a person’s entire life: no dimension of life falls outside its reach."
"John records that Jesus breathed upon His disciples and said, “Receive ye the Holy Ghost, " John 20:22. The same God who breathed life into Adam now breathes spiritual life through the risen Christ."
"God’s instructions reveal a truth that reaches far beyond ceremonial law. It reveals that God Himself had ordained a divine principle linking blood to the sustenance of life."
"...just reading the Bible or attending church service, although very important, isn’t enough to transform our lives; we must act on and apply God’s Word to our daily lives to experience the transforming power of God."
"In John 6:63, Jesus Christ says, “…the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.” In other words, God’s words are not just a collection of letters and stories. God’s words are a living force that has the power to transform our lives:"
"This is a fundamental principle in many areas of life. If we want to achieve certain goals, we must identify the necessary conditions for success and actively pursue them."
"In the above Scripture, it is the voice of a father giving instructions to his son. Before you or I have a mental disassociation with the scenario in the previous five verses, let us view the passage as God, our heavenly Father, speaking directly to us..."
"This lesson is as relevant today as it was when the proverb was first written. In our modern way of living, there are many examples of how this principle applies. For instance, if you are trying to persuade someone to agree with you, it’s not a good idea to be overly aggressive or confrontational."