The Lord is my strength and my shield; My heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, And with my song I will praise Him. Psalm 28:7 Trust is a two-way street; at least that’s what people say. However, when it comes to trusting in Our Savior, we need not…
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For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified. Hebrews 10:14 This verse offers a tremendous amount of comfort and joy to the believer while at the same time concisely stating our standing with God. Under the old covenant, sin was never purged nor forgotten (Hebrews 10:1-4). However, through Christ’s singular sacrifice of…
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My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you, So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures;…
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Therefore David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and so did all the men who were with him. And they mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and for Jonathan his son, for the people of the LORD and for the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the…
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Then this Daniel distinguished himself above the governors and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king gave thought to setting him over the whole realm. Daniel 6:3 Daniel was approaching 90 years old and had served 70 years in the Babylonian government as God’s man before seeing Babylon overthrown by the…
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Also it shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write for himself a copy of this law in a book, from the one before the priests, the Levites. And it shall be with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may…
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“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:16 Don’t scream at the darkness, just turn on a light. Keep in mind that light always invades darkness not the other way around. If you have a window in a dark room at night there…
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The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul;The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple;The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart;The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes;The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. Psalm 19:7-9 All of the words used above like law, testimony, and statutes are just different ways of mentioning God’s word. Verse…
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So Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.” John 20:21 Someone once said that our Christian mission is a simple three-step process. We are “to know, to grow, and then to go.” This statement is putting things simply; however, it speaks volumes for what…
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And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope until the end. That you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises. Hebrews 6: 11-12 In chapter five, the Hebrews were rebuked for having become “dull of hearing.” They had…
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