All
scripture references are in the New International Version (NIV)
unless otherwise noted.
Jesus Came To Make A New Way For Us To Live This New Year
Heb. 10:19-20, NASB, “Since therefore, brethren, we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He inaugurated for us through the veil, that is, His flesh, …”
Jn. 10:11 “… The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”
Acts 4:12 “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
Jn. 14:6 “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.”
Rom 6:4 “We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.”
We Must Live This New Way, This New Year
1 Jn. 2:6 “Whoever claims to live in Him [Jesus] must walk as Jesus did.”
2 Cor. 5:15 “And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.”
Rom. 7:6 “But now, by dying to what once bound us, we have been released from the law so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.”
Gal. 2:19-20 “For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.”
Closing
Heb. 13:5, KJV, “… ‘I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
Ps. 23:5 “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.”
Phil. 4:19 “… will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.”