We are celebrating 50,000 page views here at Before The Cross! Praise God for everything He has done and will continue to do through this site. Since starting in the beginning of 2011, we’ve written over 220 posts, received some great feedback on material here, and have been able to provide great
“And as Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” But when he heard it,
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“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity” (Proverbs 17:17). These Bible verses about friendship describe the real thing — iron sharpening iron (Proverbs 27:17), faithful wounds over flattery (Proverbs 27:6), and the greatest love of all: laying down your life for your friends (John
Waving the white flag is the universal signal of surrender: giving up the fight. In the Christian life, surrender works backwards: waving the white flag to God is not defeat but the doorway to victory, because “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble” (James 4:6–7). Here’s why
