Luke 18:4 And he would not for a while; but afterward he said within himself, ‘Though I do not fear God nor regard man, Luke 18:5 yet because this widow troubles me I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.’” Consistency means persistence, not compromising, free from distractions, resolute.Spiritual consistency develops…
THERE ARE NO BLESSINGS FOR WORK NOT DONE.
Pro 24:30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man devoid of understanding; Pro 24:31 and there it was, all overgrown with thorns; its surface was covered with nettles; its stone wall was broken down. The natural law of planting and harvesting forms the guiding principle for kingdom…
WHEN WE SINK, JESUS LIFTS US
Mat 14:30 But when he saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!” Mat 14:31 And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Mat 14:32 And when they…
ITS THE NATURE OF SATAN TO STING
Joh 10:10The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. A childhood story is told of a scorpion and a frog. The scorpion asked the frog to carry him across the river. The reluctant frog, fearing the death-dealing sting, tried…
THIS IS A TRIVIAL THING IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD.
2Ki 3:17 “For thus says the LORD: ‘You shall not see wind, nor shall you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, so that you, your cattle, and your animals may drink.’ 2Ki 3:18 “And this is but a trivial thing in the sight of the LORD; He will also deliver the…
LIVE FOR WHAT TODAY HAS TO OFFER, NOT WHAT YESTERDAY HAS TAKEN AWAY.
Isaiah 43:18 “Do not remember the former things, Nor consider the things of old. Isaiah 43:19 Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness And rivers in the desert. Who you were is not who you are…
POWER TO REMAIN CALM.
Psa 131:2 Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul, Like a weaned child with his mother; Like a weaned child is my soul within me. Although David had been anointed by Prophet Samuel as the next king of Israel, he did not aspire to take the kingship by force from Saul. He remained calm;…
HEARTS ON FIRE!
Luk 24:32 And they said to one another, “Did not our heart burn within us while He talked with us on the road, and while He opened the Scriptures to us?” “Burning hearts” is an expression denoting deep interest and pleasure which the disciples had felt in his discourse on their way to Emmaus before…
UNMISTAKABLE MARKS OF CRUCIFIXION
Joh 20:27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and see my hands, and reach your hand here and put it into my side; and do not be unbelieving, but believing”. He earned himself a nick name “The Doubting Thomas” for not believing the testimony of the others. It’s worth noting that in…
LOCKED DOORS CAN’T LOCK HIM OUT
Joh 20:26 And after eight days his disciples were again inside, and Thomas was with them. The doors were locked but Jesus came and stood among them, and said, “Peace be to you”. After Jesus death and resurrection, fear of the unfolding events engulfed the disciples. They were locked in a room trying to explain…