God’s love, which is stronger than death, is causing me to continue walking the path of the mission the Lord has given me (John 6:1–15). “At that very time some Pharisees came and said to Him, ‘Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill You.’ He replied, ‘Go tell that fox, “I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.” In any case, I must press on today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem! Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. Look, your house is left to you desolate. I tell you, you will not see Me again until you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” (Luke 13:31–35). ...
“Accept one another” [Romans 15:7-13 ] Through meditating on the words of Romans 15:1-6, we received the prayer title, “May we be of the same mind.” The reason we offer this prayer is to keep our unity in Jesus Christ. Therefore, as we prayed to God to keep the unity of the church, we learned that there are three responsibilities we must strive for: (1) All members of our Victory Presbyterian Church should please each other rather than please ourselves, (2) We must have hope with the endurance and comfort of the Scriptures, and (3) We must glorify God with one heart and one mouth. In today's text, Romans 15:7, Paul exhorts the Roman church saints and all of us to ‘accept one another.’ Look at verse 7: “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.” Why is he telling both the Jewish and the Gentiles saints of t...