KCUC - Chapel Chat

Morning
The free gift following many trespasses brought justification.
“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.”—“I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins. Put me in remembrance; let [...]

Morning
The king . . . held out to Esther the golden scepter. . . . Then Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter.
“If he cries to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.”
So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in [...]

Morning
Blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
No distrust made [Abraham] waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God, fully convinced that God was able to do what he had promised.—The men of Judah prevailed, because they relied on the LORD, the God of [...]

Morning
“The accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.”
They have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony.—Who shall bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies. Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one [...]

Morning
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
By the word of your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent. My steps have held fast to your paths; my feet have not slipped.—When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; [...]

Morning
“You shall make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it, like the engraving of a signet, ‘Holy to the LORD.’”
The holiness without which no one will see the Lord.—“God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”—We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our [...]

Morning
“Look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug.”
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity.—“No eye pitied you, . . . but you were cast out on the open field, for you were abhorred, on the day that you were born. And when I passed by you and saw [...]

Morning
“I know their sufferings.”
A man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief.—We do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses.
“He took our illnesses and bore our diseases.”—Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was sitting beside the well.
When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with [...]

Morning
I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the firstfruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth. To this he called [...]

Morning
None of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself.
If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s.—Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor.—You were [...]