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 »
Galatians 6:15 “For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.” The Apostle Paul seeks to end the argument of whether it is better to keep the Law of Moses (circumcision) or to not keep it at all (uncircumcision – those not practicing the Jewish religion) for salvation. All… Read More »
Lamentations 3:22,23 “It is of the LORD’S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” There are many instances in life where a person is rejected for making one bad move. Under those circumstances, a person could be fired from a job, put… Read More »
Psalm 155:19b “Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.” This part of the verse reveals one reason sin is becoming rampant in our culture – not only in America but also around the world. Some people foolishly think that because God does not act immediately to judge sin that He will not… Read More »
Luke 17:26 “And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.” Many Christians believe that the things we are seeing in our world today are “signs” that Christ is coming soon. One of the reasons for this belief is the above verse.… Read More »
Psalm 34:16 “The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.” In the previous two devotionals, I talked about how God sees and hears what His children do and go through. He also sees what the wicked do – all the time. Two… Read More »
II Corinthians 4:1“Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;” Paul the apostle knew that he was given his ministry from God. He was faithful to his calling until the day he died. Although he experienced much hardship, trials, and persecutions, he never looked back or quit. There was… Read More »
Psalm 23:6 “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.“ Our Shepherd is most Wonderful. All He does toward us and for us is good – whether we understand it at the time or not. In Jeremiah 29:11,… Read More »
Psalm 103:3-5 “Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.” This morning I was once again reminded of God’s many blessings to His… Read More »
Hebrews 4:16 “Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.” Yesterday, I talked about a promise that God gave to the believer that he or she could live for Him victoriously. It does not mean sinless perfection: that can… Read More »