Ray McCluskey

Romans 6:1

Romans 6:1 (NIV)
What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?

Romans 5:1

Romans 5:1 (NIV)
Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 4:1

Romans 4:1 (NIV)
What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, discovered in this matter?

Genesis 45:1

Genesis 45:1 (NIV)
Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all his attendants, and he cried out, "Have everyone leave my presence!" So there was no one with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.

Genesis 45:2

Genesis 45:2 (NIV)
And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh's household heard about it.

Genesis 45:3

Genesis 45:3 (NIV)
Joseph said to his brothers, "I am Joseph! Is my father still living?" But his brothers were not able to answer him, because they were terrified at his presence.

Genesis 45:4

Genesis 45:4 (NIV)
Then Joseph said to his brothers, "Come close to me." When they had done so, he said, "I am your brother Joseph, the one you sold into Egypt!

Genesis 45:5

Genesis 45:5 (NIV)
And now, do not be distressed and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here, because it was to save lives that God sent me ahead of you.

Genesis 45:6

Genesis 45:6 (NIV)
For two years now there has been famine in the land, and for the next five years there will be no plowing and reaping.

Genesis 45:7

Genesis 45:7 (NIV)
But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

Genesis 45:8

Genesis 45:8 (NIV)
"So then, it was not you who sent me here, but God. He made me father to Pharaoh, lord of his entire household and ruler of all Egypt.

Genesis 45:9

Genesis 45:9 (NIV)
Now hurry back to my father and say to him, 'This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me; don't delay.

Genesis 45:10

Genesis 45:10 (NIV)
You shall live in the region of Goshen and be near me—you, your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and all you have.

Genesis 45:11

Genesis 45:11 (NIV)
I will provide for you there, because five years of famine are still to come. Otherwise you and your household and all who belong to you will become destitute.'

Genesis 45:12

Genesis 45:12 (NIV)
"You can see for yourselves, and so can my brother Benjamin, that it is really I who am speaking to you.

Genesis 45:13

Genesis 45:13 (NIV)
Tell my father about all the honor accorded me in Egypt and about everything you have seen. And bring my father down here quickly."

Genesis 45:14

Genesis 45:14 (NIV)
Then he threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin embraced him, weeping.

Genesis 45:15

Genesis 45:15 (NIV)
And he kissed all his brothers and wept over them. Afterward his brothers talked with him.

Acts 2:42

Acts 2:42 (NIV)
They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

Acts 2:43

Acts 2:43 (NIV)
Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles.

Acts 2:44

Acts 2:44 (NIV)
All the believers were together and had everything in common.

Acts 2:45

Acts 2:45 (NIV)
They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.

Acts 2:46

Acts 2:46 (NIV)
Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts,

Acts 2:47

Acts 2:47 (NIV)
praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

John 4:1

John 4:1 (NIV)
Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John—