John 10:10, “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” Life to the full. Full of what? Joy, peace, love, and well-being.A rich and satisfying life. One that overflows with goodness. That is what God wants for you and me. That is what sin has stolen from us and what the sacrifice on Calvary seeks to restore.
As we wrap our 100 days in the New Testament, we focus on the abundant life. Today’s top ten list consists of “Ten Passages of Scripture from the New Testament that Show Us How to Have Life to the Full.” These passages include Matthew 6:33; Romans 12:2; Acts 2:38; John 1:12; 1 Timothy 6:18-19; Luke 3:38; John 8:31-32; Matthew 5:3; Colossians 3:14-15; and John 14:13-14. Other scriptures referenced include Romans 10:13; Romans 6:23; John 10:10; Ephesians 2:8-9; Ephesians 1:3; and Matthew 7:7.
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