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Tag: Judgement

  • Jesus Delivered to Pilate

    (John 19:1-16) When Jesus was in the hands of Pilate he was taken out and scourged or whipped by the soldiers. It was at this time that they mocked and spat upon him calling Jesus the King of the Jews and making a crown of thorns to place on his head. Little did they understand…

  • Holy Spirit Convicts

    (John 16:8-11) This scripture looks at how the Holy Spirit convicts or convinces the world of three important matters. When Jesus left the world He said that it was to our advantage for He would send the Holy Spirit to us and the Holy Spirit would convict and convince the world concerning sin, righteousness and…

  • Martyred

    (John 16:1-4) Over the centuries there have been many righteous people martyred for the sake of what they believe. In this section Jesus warns those of His followers that this would be the case. He says that some will be put to death for the sake of their faith and their service to God, just…

  • Jesus Came to Save the World

    (John 12:47-50) Jesus is the Saviour of the world. So many times we hear these words and yet so many Christians still live in fear of judgement. They worry about “hellfire and damnation” and in years gone by this seemed to be one of the major topics from the pulpit. The focus seemed to be…

  • Prejudice, Bias and Judging by Appearances

    (John 9:13-17) In this world, judging by appearances is almost the norm. As humans we tend to make up our minds within seconds or minutes of meeting people for the first time and judge them according to our own set of biases or prejudices. But it is wrong to do so for often the basis…

  • Jesus Judges No One

    (John 8:13-16) There are some people in this world who believe Jesus came to judge the world and that Christianity is about judgement. They feel this way I presume because many Christians talk about the laws of God, sin and condemnation. However they are wrong for making such assumptions. And Christians who believe they are…

  • Judging by Appearances

    (John 7:19-24) The Jews were seeking to put Jesus to death and He knew it. When confronted they would not admit it, but it was evident in their words, actions and opposition to Jesus. But for those who followed him, as well as those who did not, he gave this wonderful piece of wisdom. It…

  • The Woman Who Was A Sinner

    (Luke 7:36-50) Judgement is a harsh thing, especially when it comes from one who does not have the right to judge. Who in this world is not a sinner? Who in this world is perfect and has the right to judge another? These are the questions and issues that are posed in this event about…

  • Take the Log out of Your Own Eye First

    (Luke 6:41-42) Jesus raised an excellent point in this section of scripture. It is one of the great problems of mankind today and he showed up this flaw in human nature which is incredibly damaging. It is the issue of criticism and condemnation. What is the Log in Your Eye? There are people in this…

  • The Measure You Give Will Be The Measure You Get Back

    The measure you give will be the measure you get back is an interesting concept put forward by the Lord in the Bible. It is a complete reversal to the way the world works. Read it now to see more.

  • Jesus Before Pilate

    (Matthew 27:11-14) After his betrayal, the chief priests sent Jesus to the Roman Governor, Pontius Pilate. In this section we see Jesus before Pilate as his accusers testified against him. But throughout these proceedings Jesus stood silent, not answering a word to a single accusation made. This section of scripture is more a recounting of…

  • To Serve the Lord, Serve His People

    (Matthew 25:31-46) If you want to serve the Lord, serve his people. This is the message of this section of scripture. It is an important lesson and one we must remember. It is clear from this section of scripture that judgement will be based in part upon how we have treated our brethren. The Lord…