Psalm 103:8-11 “The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever. He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great… Read More »
II Corinthians 9:8 “And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work.” I mentioned yesterday that divine grace has many applications in the Bible. In the Old and New Testaments, it refers to favor, charm, and a gift.… Read More »
Hebrews 6:11,12 “And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end: That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” In the verse prior to the above, Paul commends the recipients for their good… Read More »
Jeremiah 6:16 “Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.” God invited the people of Israel to consider their ways. They had… Read More »
Jeremiah 31:3 “The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.” It is good to remember that God has tremendous love towards His people. It is not a love based on your performance, your goodness, or your personal righteousness.… Read More »
Psalm 68:19 “Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.” Thanksgiving Day has arrived. Although it is a special day created to help people remember God and thank Him for His multiplied blessings to our nation and ourselves, I have to wonder how many people will… Read More »
Philippians 4:6 “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” During this Thanksgiving season Christians can be thankful because we have a God Who answers prayer. He has given many promises in the Bible that He will answer the prayers of… Read More »
Proverbs 14:14 “The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.” The above verse compares two people by looking at their choices and the results they experience. The word “backslider” means someone who has turned away or turned aside. It refers to a professing… Read More »
II Timothy 2:20,21 “But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use,… Read More »
II Timothy 2:19 “Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.” One thing that believers do not need to worry about is does the Lord know who His children are. He knows them… Read More »