https://liberty.org.za A daily encouragement from the Scriptures for everyday walking with the Lord. Liberty Family Church 2026 en A daily encouragement from the Scriptures for everyday walking with the Lord. Liberty Family Church A daily encouragement from the Scriptures for everyday walking with the Lord. Liberty Family Church hello@liberty.org.za false Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 hello@liberty.org.za (Liberty Family Church) https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=301 Psalm 51:10–12 NRSV 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. 11 Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your holy spirit from me. 12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit. Liberty Family Church Psalm 51:10–12 NRSV 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. 11 Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your holy spirit from me. 12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in... Psalm 51:10–12 NRSV 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. 11 Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your holy spirit from me. 12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit. Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=301 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=295 John 4:39–42 NRSV 39 Many Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I have ever done.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days. 41 And many more believed because of his word. 42 They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this is truly the Savior of the world.” Liberty Family Church John 4:39–42 NRSV 39 Many Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I have ever done.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to stay with them; and he stayed there two... John 4:39–42 NRSV 39 Many Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I have ever done.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days. 41 And many more believed because of his word. 42 They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this is truly the Savior of the world.” Mon, 30 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=295 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=297 1 John 2:3–6 NRSV 3 Now by this we may be sure that we know him, if we obey his commandments. 4 Whoever says, “I have come to know him,” but does not obey his commandments, is a liar, and in such a person the truth does not exist; 5 but whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has reached perfection. By this we may be sure that we are in him: 6 whoever says, “I abide in him,” ought to walk just as he walked. Liberty Family Church 1 John 2:3–6 NRSV 3 Now by this we may be sure that we know him, if we obey his commandments. 4 Whoever says, “I have come to know him,” but does not obey his commandments, is a liar, and in such a person the truth does not exist; 5 but whoever... 1 John 2:3–6 NRSV 3 Now by this we may be sure that we know him, if we obey his commandments. 4 Whoever says, “I have come to know him,” but does not obey his commandments, is a liar, and in such a person the truth does not exist; 5 but whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has reached perfection. By this we may be sure that we are in him: 6 whoever says, “I abide in him,” ought to walk just as he walked. Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=297 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=298 Isaiah 6:8 "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me." Liberty Family Church Isaiah 6:8 "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me." Isaiah 6:8 "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me." Thu, 26 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=298 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=299 John 14:9 Have I been so long with you, and yet hast thou not known Me? Liberty Family Church John 14:9 Have I been so long with you, and yet hast thou not known Me? John 14:9 Have I been so long with you, and yet hast thou not known Me? Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=299 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=300 1 Corinthians 3:9 Labourers together with God. Liberty Family Church 1 Corinthians 3:9 Labourers together with God. 1 Corinthians 3:9 Labourers together with God. Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=300 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=294 Isaiah 57:1–2 NRSV 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous are taken away from calamity, 2 and they enter into peace; those who walk uprightly will rest on their couches. Liberty Family Church Isaiah 57:1–2 NRSV 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous are taken away from calamity, 2 and they enter into peace; those who walk uprightly will rest on their... Isaiah 57:1–2 NRSV 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous are taken away from calamity, 2 and they enter into peace; those who walk uprightly will rest on their couches. Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=294 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=292 John 10:11a,27-28 NRSV 11 “I am the good shepherd. 27 My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand. Liberty Family Church John 10:11a,27-28 NRSV 11 “I am the good shepherd. 27 My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand. John 10:11a,27-28 NRSV 11 “I am the good shepherd. 27 My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand. Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=292 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=291 Proverbs 10:11–12 NRSV 11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. 12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. Liberty Family Church Proverbs 10:11–12 NRSV 11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. 12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. Proverbs 10:11–12 NRSV 11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. 12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. Thu, 19 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=291 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=290 James 3:17–18 NRSV 17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy. 18 And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace for those who make peace. Liberty Family Church James 3:17–18 NRSV 17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy. 18 And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace for those who... James 3:17–18 NRSV 17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy. 18 And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace for those who make peace. Wed, 18 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=290 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=289 Psalm 1:1–3 ESV 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; 2 but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers. Liberty Family Church Psalm 1:1–3 ESV 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; 2 but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. 3 He is... Psalm 1:1–3 ESV 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; 2 but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=289 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=287 Revelation 3:10–13 NRSV 10 Because you have kept my word of patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth. 11 I am coming soon; hold fast to what you have, so that no one may seize your crown. 12 If you conquer, I will make you a pillar in the temple of my God; you will never go out of it. I will write on you the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem that comes down from my God out of heaven, and my own new name. 13 Let anyone who has an ear listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches. Liberty Family Church Revelation 3:10–13 NRSV 10 Because you have kept my word of patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth. 11 I am coming soon; hold fast to what you have, so that... Revelation 3:10–13 NRSV 10 Because you have kept my word of patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth. 11 I am coming soon; hold fast to what you have, so that no one may seize your crown. 12 If you conquer, I will make you a pillar in the temple of my God; you will never go out of it. I will write on you the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem that comes down from my God out of heaven, and my own new name. 13 Let anyone who has an ear listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches. Mon, 16 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=287 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=288 Galatians 5:25–6:2 NRSV 25 If we live by the Spirit, let us also be guided by [walk in step with] the Spirit. 26 Let us not become conceited, competing against one another, envying one another. 1 My friends, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted. 2 Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Liberty Family Church Galatians 5:25–6:2 NRSV 25 If we live by the Spirit, let us also be guided by [walk in step with] the Spirit. 26 Let us not become conceited, competing against one another, envying one another. 1 My friends, if anyone is detected in a... Galatians 5:25–6:2 NRSV 25 If we live by the Spirit, let us also be guided by [walk in step with] the Spirit. 26 Let us not become conceited, competing against one another, envying one another. 1 My friends, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted. 2 Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=288 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=285 Colossians 3:13 NRSV Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Liberty Family Church Colossians 3:13 NRSV Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Colossians 3:13 NRSV Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=285 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=284 James 5:15–16 NRSV 15 The prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise them up; and anyone who has committed sins will be forgiven. 16 Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective. Liberty Family Church James 5:15–16 NRSV 15 The prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise them up; and anyone who has committed sins will be forgiven. 16 Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed.... James 5:15–16 NRSV 15 The prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise them up; and anyone who has committed sins will be forgiven. 16 Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective. Wed, 11 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=284 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=283 John 13:34–35 NRSV 34 I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” Liberty Family Church John 13:34–35 NRSV 34 I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13:34–35 NRSV 34 I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=283 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=282 Matthew 6:7–10 NRSV 7 “When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. 8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. 9 “Pray then in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Liberty Family Church Matthew 6:7–10 NRSV 7 “When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. 8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. 9... Matthew 6:7–10 NRSV 7 “When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. 8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. 9 “Pray then in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=282 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=281 Ephesians 1:3–6 NRSV 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, 4 just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love. 5 He destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6 to the praise of his glorious grace that he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved. Liberty Family Church Ephesians 1:3–6 NRSV 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, 4 just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and... Ephesians 1:3–6 NRSV 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, 4 just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love. 5 He destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6 to the praise of his glorious grace that he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved. Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=281 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=280 Romans 10:13–15 NRSV 13 For, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” 14 But how are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone to proclaim him? 15 And how are they to proclaim him unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!” Liberty Family Church Romans 10:13–15 NRSV 13 For, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” 14 But how are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to... Romans 10:13–15 NRSV 13 For, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” 14 But how are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone to proclaim him? 15 And how are they to proclaim him unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!” Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=280 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=279 Proverbs 14:26–27 NRSV 26 In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and one’s children will have a refuge. 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, so that one may avoid the snares of death. Liberty Family Church Proverbs 14:26–27 NRSV 26 In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and one’s children will have a refuge. 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, so that one may avoid the snares of death. Proverbs 14:26–27 NRSV 26 In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and one’s children will have a refuge. 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, so that one may avoid the snares of death. Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=279 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=278 Psalm 119:9–12 NRSV 9 How can young people keep their way pure? By guarding it according to your word. 10 With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments. 11 I treasure your word in my heart, so that I may not sin against you. 12 Blessed are you, O LORD; teach me your statutes. Liberty Family Church Psalm 119:9–12 NRSV 9 How can young people keep their way pure? By guarding it according to your word. 10 With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments. 11 I treasure your word in my heart, so that I may not sin... Psalm 119:9–12 NRSV 9 How can young people keep their way pure? By guarding it according to your word. 10 With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments. 11 I treasure your word in my heart, so that I may not sin against you. 12 Blessed are you, O LORD; teach me your statutes. Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=278 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=277 John 7:37–39 NRSV 37 On the last day of the festival, the great day, while Jesus was standing there, he cried out, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me, 38 and let the one who believes in me drink. As the scripture has said, ‘Out of the believer’s heart shall flow rivers of living water.’” 39 Now he said this about the Spirit, which believers in him were to receive; for as yet there was no Spirit, because Jesus was not yet glorified. Liberty Family Church John 7:37–39 NRSV 37 On the last day of the festival, the great day, while Jesus was standing there, he cried out, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me, 38 and let the one who believes in me drink. As the scripture has said, ‘Out of the... John 7:37–39 NRSV 37 On the last day of the festival, the great day, while Jesus was standing there, he cried out, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me, 38 and let the one who believes in me drink. As the scripture has said, ‘Out of the believer’s heart shall flow rivers of living water.’” 39 Now he said this about the Spirit, which believers in him were to receive; for as yet there was no Spirit, because Jesus was not yet glorified. Wed, 28 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=277 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=276 2 Peter 1:2–4 NRSV 2 May grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 3 His divine power has given us everything needed for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. 4 Thus he has given us, through these things, his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may escape from the corruption that is in the world because of lust, and may become participants of the divine nature. Liberty Family Church 2 Peter 1:2–4 NRSV 2 May grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 3 His divine power has given us everything needed for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and... 2 Peter 1:2–4 NRSV 2 May grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 3 His divine power has given us everything needed for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. 4 Thus he has given us, through these things, his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may escape from the corruption that is in the world because of lust, and may become participants of the divine nature. Tue, 27 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=276 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=275 Hebrews 11:13–16 NRSV 13 All of these [people of obedient faith] died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth, 14 for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland. 15 If they had been thinking of the land that they had left behind, they would have had opportunity to return. 16 But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; indeed, he has prepared a city for them. Liberty Family Church Hebrews 11:13–16 NRSV 13 All of these [people of obedient faith] died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth, 14 for people... Hebrews 11:13–16 NRSV 13 All of these [people of obedient faith] died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth, 14 for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland. 15 If they had been thinking of the land that they had left behind, they would have had opportunity to return. 16 But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; indeed, he has prepared a city for them. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=275 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=272 Philippians 4:5–7 NRSV 5 Let your gentleness [reasonableness] be known to everyone. The Lord is near. 6 Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Liberty Family Church Philippians 4:5–7 NRSV 5 Let your gentleness [reasonableness] be known to everyone. The Lord is near. 6 Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the... Philippians 4:5–7 NRSV 5 Let your gentleness [reasonableness] be known to everyone. The Lord is near. 6 Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. 2:54 Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=272 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=270 Ephesians 5:15–20 NRSV 15 Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, 16 making the most of the time, because the days are evil. 17 So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. 18 Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit, 19 as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts, 20 giving thanks to God the Father at all times and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Liberty Family Church Ephesians 5:15–20 NRSV 15 Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, 16 making the most of the time, because the days are evil. 17 So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. 18 Do not get drunk with... Ephesians 5:15–20 NRSV 15 Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, 16 making the most of the time, because the days are evil. 17 So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. 18 Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit, 19 as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts, 20 giving thanks to God the Father at all times and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. 02:11 Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=270 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=271 Luke 4:18–21 NRSV 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, 19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” 20 And he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him. 21 Then he began to say to them, “Today this scripture [Isaiah 61:1–2] has been fulfilled in your hearing.” Liberty Family Church Luke 4:18–21 NRSV 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, 19 to... Luke 4:18–21 NRSV 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, 19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” 20 And he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him. 21 Then he began to say to them, “Today this scripture [Isaiah 61:1–2] has been fulfilled in your hearing.” Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=271 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=269 Genesis 18:10–15 NRSV 10 Then one said, “I will surely return to you in due season, and your wife Sarah shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him. 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. 12 So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I have grown old, and my husband is old, shall I have pleasure?” 13 The LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, and say, ‘Shall I indeed bear a child, now that I am old?’ 14 Is anything too wonderful for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, in due season, and Sarah shall have a son.” 15 But Sarah denied, saying, “I did not laugh”; for she was afraid. He said, “Oh yes, you did laugh.” Liberty Family Church Genesis 18:10–15 NRSV 10 Then one said, “I will surely return to you in due season, and your wife Sarah shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him. 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; it had... Genesis 18:10–15 NRSV 10 Then one said, “I will surely return to you in due season, and your wife Sarah shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him. 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in age; it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women. 12 So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I have grown old, and my husband is old, shall I have pleasure?” 13 The LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, and say, ‘Shall I indeed bear a child, now that I am old?’ 14 Is anything too wonderful for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, in due season, and Sarah shall have a son.” 15 But Sarah denied, saying, “I did not laugh”; for she was afraid. He said, “Oh yes, you did laugh.” Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=269 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=268 John 8:31–32 NRSV 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you continue [abide,remain] in my word, you are truly my disciples; 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” … 36 So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed. Liberty Family Church John 8:31–32 NRSV 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you continue [abide,remain] in my word, you are truly my disciples; 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” … 36 So if the Son makes you... John 8:31–32 NRSV 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you continue [abide,remain] in my word, you are truly my disciples; 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” … 36 So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed. 2:34 Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://liberty.org.za?enmse_mid=268