Tag Archives: faith vs works

Daily Passage on Works: Philippians 3:8-20

Posted on 11/16/2013 by Paul Pavao

Day 31: Philippians 3:8-20: I count everything a loss for the superior purpose of the knowledge of King Jesus my Lord. For him I have suffered the loss of everything, and I count all of it refuse so that I … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: Luke 9:23 & Luke 14:26-33

Posted on 11/15/2013 by Paul Pavao

I’m going to add a disclaimer today. I also am going to do two passages because I missed yesterday. Day 29: Luke 9:23-24: [Jesus] said to them all, “If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, take … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: John 5:28-29

Posted on 11/13/2013 by Paul Pavao

Day 28: John 5:28-29: Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: Matthew 7:24-27

Posted on 11/12/2013 by Paul Pavao

The following passage ends the Sermon on the Mount, and “these words of mine” refers to the words of Matthew 5-7. Day 27: Matthew 7:24-27: Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: Hebrews 10:26-31

Posted on 11/11/2013 by Paul Pavao

Today’s passage is from the NASB because it is the translation that is the most careful with Greek verb tenses. In a passage like this, that is important. Greek verb tenses can indicate continuous action or just a snapshot. In … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: Galatians 5:24

Posted on 11/10/2013 by Paul Pavao

Day 25: Galatians 5:24: Those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its lusts and desires. Purpose of This Exercise: “Works,” as a word, has become almost a cuss word in many Evangelical circles. Affirming constantly that we are … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: 4 Days at Once

Posted on 11/09/2013 by Paul Pavao

Apparently, this isn’t the daily passage on works. A couple days in the hospital, a spell of fatigue, and I’ve been out of the loop a solid week. Sorry. Let’s catch up. We need four passages to do that: Day … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Good Works: 2 Corinthians 7:1

Posted on 11/05/2013 by Paul Pavao

Day 20 2 Corinthians 7:1 Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Purpose of These Posts I am conducting an experiment. I am going … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Works: 1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Posted on 11/04/2013 by Paul Pavao

Day 19 1 Corinthians 6:9-11: Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor … Continue reading →

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Daily Passage on Good Works: 1 Peter 3:10-12

Posted on 11/01/2013 by Paul Pavao

Day 16: You get a bonus today because there is so much similar wording in the Hebrew Scriptures. 1 Peter 3:10-12: He who would love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips … Continue reading →

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