The Last Word

It’s audio devo day! Jesus declares to us that He is the Beginning and the End. He ALWAYS gets the last word. In the circumstances you are facing today, He will have His way. Be strengthened in His love as you listen here:

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“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End, the First and the Last” (Rev. 22:13, NKJV).

Now here is a Scripture that gives us a magnificent reason not to be afraid. Jesus announces this part of His identity to us with no less than triple emphasis. With three different synonymous phrases, He tells us here who He is. To underscore this essential part of His nature even more, He repeats this title of His four times in the book of Revelation… twice in the beginning and twice in the end. The Beginning and the End.

As you know, Revelation provides us with a detailed description of end times turmoil. Jesus tucks this foretelling of tumult between double-double repetitions of this inexpressibly vital knowledge of Himself. The truth underlying every last depiction of difficulty is this: He IS the Beginning and the End. He wants our hearts to fully receive this. He wants us to rest in this immensely powerful truth, unafraid.

And yet, think about this. Continue reading The Last Word