by Ray Viola | Dec 11, 2023 | Devotionals
After Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem as King Messiah, He went into the temple area where He saw atrocities done in the name of God. He proceeded to rectify the situation by forcefully confronting and rejecting the wrongs being done, and by restoring the right and proper...
by Ray Viola | Aug 19, 2023 | Devotionals
Today let’s begin the year 2018 by remembering the perfect sacrifice that Jesus Christ paid for the forgiveness of our sin and the salvation of our souls. In today’s text from Zechariah 3:1-5, in a typical courtroom setting, Satan, identified as the accuser of...
by Ray Viola | Apr 20, 2023 | Devotionals
Today we will end our study of the prison epistles of Paul, with the most personal of all, this letter to a man by the name of Philemon. Philemon was a Christian man who used his home as a place for followers of Jesus to come and fellowship with one another. Philemon...
by Ray Viola | Apr 2, 2022 | Devotionals
Zechariah 3:1-5: And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is...
by Ray Viola | Nov 28, 2021 | Devotionals
The cross of Jesus Christ is the measure of forgiveness. The cry of Christ, “It is finished”, means “paid in full”! Every sin was blotted out with that cry. Recognizing and receiving forgiveness is a vital ingredient in a believer’s...