January 26
CHRIST the APOSTLE (Heb 3:1). Christ is the ultimate apostle or messenger from God to man. How do we come to know Him? Through the OT types and shadows that point to Him, the prophecies that speak of Him, the...
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January 25
CHRIST is GOD: “‘They shall call His name Immanuel,’ which is translated, ‘God with us’” (Mt 1:23). Griffith Thomas states: “Christ claimed to be the Messiah of the Jews. He claimed to be the Redeemer. He claimed to be the...
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February 24
CHRIST the GLORY of GOD: “who being the brightness of His glory and the express image of His person” (Heb 1:3). While the heavens declare the glory of God, the revelation they impart is inadequate for the needs of life....
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January 24
CHRIST our TEACHER: “No man ever spoke like this Man!” (Jn 7:46). Christ’s words, as recorded, are comparatively few. The longest discourse takes fifteen minutes to read aloud. The whole of His words could be printed in a pamphlet of...
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January 23
CHRIST our MEDIATOR: “But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, since as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was based on better promises” (Heb 8:6). A mediator (mes-ee’-tace) at its simplest is a middle man,...
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January 22
CHRIST our JOY: As He passes up to Calvary, we find that from the depths of His joy a stream is flowing which cannot be quenched. Then we understand why He could say to His disciples, as He stood on...
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January 21
CHRIST our DELIGHT: “And the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple, even the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight” (Mal 3:1). Neglect is the parent of desert lives. Only too well do we know...
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January 20
CHRIST the COMING ONE: “For yet a little while, and He who is coming will come and will not tarry” (Heb 10:37). F.E. Marsh writes: There is a pathos-filled incident in the life of Hugh Miller. He tells how, after...
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January 19
“CHRIST is ALL” (Col 3:11). Christ is all in creation and in control: “For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers....
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