by MJR | Oct 3, 2023 | Genuine Hope
Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven; Luke 6:37 “Judge not and you will not judged.” That’s a popular quote I hear used quite often, especially when someone doesn’t...
by MJR | Oct 2, 2023 | Genuine Hope
“If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that. And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit...
by MJR | Sep 29, 2023 | Genuine Hope
“But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt...
by MJR | Sep 28, 2023 | Genuine Hope
“But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort. Woe to you who are well-fed now, for you will go hungry.Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep. Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their...
by MJR | Sep 27, 2023 | Genuine Hope
Blessed are you when people hate you,when they exclude you and insult youand reject your name as evil,because of the Son of Man. “Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how their ancestors treated the prophets. Luke...
by MJR | Sep 26, 2023 | Genuine Hope
Blessed are you who hunger now,for you will be satisfied.Blessed are you who weep now,for you will laugh. Luke 6:22 Just as the verse we considered yesterday didn’t consider physical circumstances, being hungry isn’t necessary for entry into the kingdom of...