Psalm 34:17 “The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.” It is very comforting to know that not only does our Lord hear and see, punishes the wicked, but He also delivers the righteous. This verse also mentions that our God hears our prayers. It is important for… 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 »
Luke 10: 38,39 “Martha…had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.” When Jesus visited Mary and Martha – probably not the first time – Mary knew that time spent with the Master would be limited. Both Mary and Martha had the same choice to make. Mary chose the… Read More »
Matthew 21:21,22 “Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be… 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 »
Romans 1:21 “Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.” It seems common today for people to talk about being thankful – especially around the Thanksgiving season. They encourage it, but some of them have no… Read More »
Psalm 95:2 “Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.” God delights in our recognition of Him as being the Source of all our blessing. Every day, He gives His children more blessings than we can count – even if we do not see them or… Read More »
Psalm 42:8 “Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.” Over and over again, the Bible reveals the need and benefit of prayer. When praying right, it certainly is not wasted time because we… Read More »
Matthew 7:7,8 “Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.” One of the greatest blessings a child of God can have is to… Read More »
Revelation 2:5 “Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.” In the last book of the Bible – the Revelation – the Lord talks to seven different churches. Note… Read More »