Bob Sorge: At the Last Supper, John laid his head on the spot where, hours later, the spear would pierce Jesus’ side. (John 13:25; 19:34) Your scars, Jesus, are my pillow.

John Piper: Since the curtain is torn from top to bottom, don't dawdle in the courtyard of the temple, run for the altar.

Bob Sorge: Resurrection not only raised up Christ, it also vindicated and glorified God as a good Father. "I will be a Father to you” (2Co. 6:18).

Stephen Venable: Jesus died. Try to cast off the familiarity between those two words & imagine what Jesus' friends & family felt after His crucifixion.

John Piper: "Serve the LORD with fear" (Ps 2:11). "Serve the LORD with gladness!" (Ps 100:2). Solution: "Rejoice with trembling" ( 2:11).

"Any 'passion' not completely anchored in the Lord's identity will be fleeting zeal and hollow sentiment." - Stephen Venable

John Piper: There is only one person God has treated worse than he deserved.

David Pawson: Jesus was the king of the Jews in the past, he is the king of the Church today, and he will be king of the world in the future.

corey russell - barren wombs give birth to prophets.

Bill Johnson: Heaven has perfect confidence in God. This world is filled with unbelief and resistance to God. We will always reflect the nature of the world we are most aware of.