I Timothy 2:1-4 “I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For this is good and acceptable in the sight of… Read More »
Luke 5:31 “And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.” After experiencing 6 days of the flu, it is a relief that I seem to be on the upswing. The fever and the medications I took kept me in bed much of the time.… Read More »
Matthew 24: 44 “Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.” We live in a busy world and there are many demands on our lives. Because of the busyness, it is easy to forget that Christians must remember that He is coming back, and… Read More »
Amos 3:3 “Can two walk together, except they be agreed?” Every marriage knows that agreement between two people must be present if there is to be a happy and lasting union between husband and wife. A strain occurs on the relationship when disagreements arise. The strain can be mild or severe, but it will result… Read More »
Proverbs 34:12-14 “What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.” The Bible provides several tips for those who want to have a longer life. Yesterday,… Read More »
Proverbs 10:24 “The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.” Many people today, including scientists, are working hard to find the secret of how to live longer. Generally, the findings so far are rather short, with the list being about eight things. The one thing that seems… Read More »
John 12:35 “Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.” In John 8:12, Jesus told His disciples that He is the “light of the world.” It meant… Read More »
Luke 12:19,20 The rich man said: “I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast… Read More »
Proverbs 23:4,5 “Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.” Through King Solomon, God warns His people not to work toward the goal of getting rich. Although there is… Read More »
Psalm 51:7 “Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.” The snow has fallen. It is beautiful and white. When snow comes here in the South, it is not that common, but it is refreshing. It tends to clean the air and give everything a… Read More »