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 »
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 »
Psalm 119:20 “My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.” David loved the Word of God. The word “breaketh” indicates a very strong desire for God’s Book. All through the Psalms you will find that he loved God’s Word and meditated on it every day. It was of… Read More »
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 »
Psalm 103:12 “As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.” One of the greatest joys a believer can have in Christ is that their sins will never be brought up again – ever. You see, if they were to be rehashed before God, no one… Read More »
I Samuel 3:4,5 “That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down.” The Lord gives us some lessons from His interaction with Samuel when… Read More »
Psalm 16:15 “As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.” David starts this Psalm with a petition to uphold his steps. Up until now, he had tried to be faithful and was determined to stay that way. He testified that God had already… Read More »
Psalm 31:19 “Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!” Believers that serve the Lord know that God blesses them. They have “tasted that the Lord is gracious,” and are satisfied with… Read More »
Psalm 34:15 “And his ears are open into their cry.” Believers can have comfort in knowing that He sees us. There is no place we can go to hide from His eyes. God saw Jonah in the whale’s belly in the ocean depths. In this verse, we understand that He also hears us when we… Read More »
II Corinthians 7:1 “Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.” Most households in America know what trash day means. You have to gather the trash in your house together, put it in the trash bin, and take… Read More »