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Day 4158 of the 7 day Bible verse challenge.

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Hebrews 11:13 NIV realizes the reason Simply because to all things there must be one. Everything has to have a reason as to why it happens, when it happens, why we feel the way we do whenever it does whatever it does whenever it does. There has to be a purpose, a point, a promise or punishment to all things as nothing can exist without there being a need for it. All things must do something and have too then a reason for being created to do whatever it is that they’re here to do. Because God’s not just going around coming up with all this stuff just to have stuff to come up with. Granted, He is the Creator and so it would seem reasonable that as a creator our Creator just enjoys creating. But still, even His own Word reads to everything there is a time and a season. And so why then would such times and seasons be given unto all things if not because all things have only a season in which they mean something and a time in which to mean it? In fact, does not the brevity of all things len...

Day 3114 of the 7 day Bible verse challenge.

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Titus 2:14 KJV Tis a right peculiarity, this ancient whisper beckoning our attention quietly across the ages toward an invitation to return back to something brand new. Makes one wonder why. Why this opportunity given unto a creature such as myself? Why this display of kindness offered to a people so lost inside themselves that they'd forgotten the radical simplicity of love? Why such an undeniable image of forgiveness painted for a people so blinded they'd find a way to deny it forever? Why go through all that He chose with the knowledge that the road opened beyond that rolled stone would be too narrow for most to consider and even fewer to follow? Why would God humble Himself to the very point of being wrapped in a cloth and tossed in a tomb as if rubbish finally discarded in order to give a gift entirely undeserved to the very people who'd just as soon have left Him hanging there as a reminder of their victory over what they could only see as an offensive affront because...