For prophesy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. 2 Peter 1:21 The Bible has been described as the Word of God, a collection of sacred works, God’s message to humankind, and to a lesser degree, Basic Instructions Before Leaving the Earth. However one chooses to…
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For this commandment which I command you today is not too mysterious for you, nor is it far off. Deuteronomy 30:11 In Moses’ concluding teachings to the Israelites, he says to them that God’s commands are not some sort of mystery or so far away that they are not obtainable. God delivered His word plainly…
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For as we have many members in one body, but all the members do not have the same function, so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another. Romans 12:4-5 Here in Romans 12, Paul reminds us that as the church, the Body of Christ, we are all in…
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Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations; but if you return to Me, and keep My commandments and do them, though some of you were cast out to the farthest part of the heavens, yet I will gather them…
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T’was battered and scarred and the auctioneer thought it scarcely worth his while; To spend much time with the old violin, but he held it up with a smile. What am I bid good folks he cried. Who’ll start the bidding for me? A dollar, a dollar, who’ll make it two? Only two who’ll make…
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Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. Ephesians 6:18 Our spiritual armor is activated and empowered through prayer. Paul urges us to pray “always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit.” Prayer isn’t just a religious duty; it’s our…
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Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. Hebrews 10:25 The account comes to mind of D. L Moody, who in the late 1800s had the opportunity to lead his banker to the Lord. But the banker felt no need to…
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Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce, but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field may eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your olive grove. Exodus 23:10-11 This law in…
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Then Moses and Aaron did so; just as the Lord commanded them, so they did. And Moses was eighty years old and Aaron eighty-three years old when they spoke to Pharaoh. Exodus 7:6-7 “It isn’t over until it’s over!” We’ve all heard that before. It is true now and it certainly was true in the…
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And he said to them: “Set your hearts on all the words which I testify among you today, which you shall command your children to be careful to observe—all the words of this law. For it is not a futile thing for you, because it is your life, and by this word you shall prolong…
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