For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die—but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:6-8 (ESV) […]

When pride comes, then comes shame; but with the humble is wisdom. Proverbs 11:2 (ESV) We have all heard the saying, “Pride comes before the fall.” It comes from a saying from Jesus in Luke 14:11 where he says, “Everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” In […]

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities — all things were created through him and for him. And he is before all things, and in him […]