Every Word is a one-minute, Bible-based devotional and daily inspiration presented by John Bradshaw, designed to provide a daily dose of spiritual reflection in the midst of a busy schedule.
New episodes of Every Word are available each day.
There are almost 8 billion of them in the world. “Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?” – Romans 6:16
What does that knowledge do for you? “What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Certainly not!” – Romans 6:15
We both know better than that… “For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace.” – Romans 6:14
No one wants to be defeated. “Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead.” – Romans 6:13
Sin doesn’t have to rule you. “Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.” – Romans 6:12
There’s an obvious thing many people don’t do… “Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.” – Romans 6:11
“There are far, far better things ahead…” “He that is dead is freed from sin.” – Romans 6:7
A red octagonal sign with white letters… “Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.” – Romans 6:6
You can come back from the dead… “Therefore we are buried with Him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.” – Romans 6:4
Those are strong words… “Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into His death?” – Romans 6:3
Be sure to experience it in your life. “What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?” – Romans 6:1-2
Flushed down the toilet! “And when she has found it, she calls her friends and neighbors together, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the piece which I lost!’” – Luke 15:9
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