You are a witness for Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit, sent into this dark world.

“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations” (Matt 28:19) “But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to

Jesus redeemed you. You are free to serve God and others through love.

“as free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.” (1Pet 2:16) “For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use

Your submission to God gives you spiritual strength and authority. Take on the yoke of Jesus.

“Therefore submit [hupotasso] to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” (Jm 4:7) “Take [airo] My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle

Jesus has made you, as an heir, rich in faith and in the righteousness of God.

“Has God not chosen the poor [ptochos=one who crouches or cowers, poverty-stricken with shame or fear] of this world to be rich [plousios] in faith and heirs [kleronomos=one who possesses

Jesus will return soon. The oil of your spiritual life is full, and you will be ready.

“For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.” (Matt 24:27) “but the wise took

Jesus is the fulfillment and substance of your eternal redemption. You have spiritual boldness.

“who serve the copy [hupodeigma] and shadow [skia] of the heavenly things, as Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to make the tabernacle.” (Heb 8:5) “which are a