Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” The various religions of the world have created their God or gods after the likeness of mankind. They are fallible, vengeful, unloving, often indifferent to the needs of humans, and commit the same sins as humans. It is the sinfulness of mankind that… Read More »
Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” One of the most important doctrines (teachings) to stand on in the Bible is the doctrine of creation. Yes, that means God created it all. Today, many Christians seem to be confused about what the Bible really says about the existence of the… Read More »
Psalm 24:1 “The earth is the LORD’S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.” It is all His. It is all for Him. It was all made by Him. It all belongs to Him. It is His by creation, by right, and by redemption. It will all return to His complete… Read More »
Psalm 62:1,2 “Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.” We live in an age where we have grown accustomed to getting what we want fast. There is fast food, instant messaging and email,… Read More »
Numbers 32:23 “But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.” In the context of this verse, Moses was warning some tribes of Israel to do as they promised. They told Moses that they would go armed before the rest of… Read More »
I Corinthians 1:24,25 “But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.” When God selected a means to save mankind, He chose a method that would… Read More »
Psalm 139:17,18 “How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.” People have all kinds of different ideas of God. Of course, any wrong thoughts do… Read More »
I Thessalonians 1:10 “And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.” Paul commended the believers at Thessalonica for their conversion and turning away from idols. Apparently, their conversion was both sudden and complete, and they were actively serving God… Read More »
Psalm 62:11 “God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.” Every believer can thank God that He is the One with the power. If humans had control of it, no doubt it would be misused. Thinking about this verse and God’s power brings many thoughts to my mind that… Read More »
Psalm 9:1“I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.” Even though King David had a very troubled life, he did not fail to praise God for His goodness. He recognized God’s good hand in all that He permitted in his life and the multiplied deliverances… Read More »