Gen 8:13 And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, that the waters were dried up from the earth; and Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and indeed the surface of the ground was dry. Noah entered the…
I WILL FEAR NO EVIL
Psalms 23:4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. The phrase “valley of the shadow of death” most likely refers to deep ravines and canyon with sharp cliffs and huge rock formation with deep dangerous caves…
YIELD, DON’T WIELD.
Dan 6:16 “Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.” Daniel’s fate seemed to have overtaken him according to his enemies. They had sealed it never to be revoked…
GOD IS TREATING YOU AS SONS.
Heb 12:7 Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father? If you are not disciplined ( and everyone undergoes discipline), then you are illegitimate children and not true sons Every child needs discipline. No one cares about disciplining illegitimate children because they will not…
FOR GOD DOES SPEAK
Job 33:14 For God does speak now one way, now another though man may not perceive it. Job had complained that God kept him wholly in the dark concerning the meaning of his dealings with him, and therefore concluded he dealt with him as his enemy. It is an evidence of his gracious design that…
OUR ALLEGIANCE IS TO JESUS.
John 6:67-69 Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? 68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. 69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God. Jesus was in the synagogue…
CONQUERING THE UNCONQUERED.
2Sa 5:6 And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, “You shall not come in here; but the blind and the lame will repel you,” thinking, “David cannot come in here.” 2Sa 5:7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (that…
NO LONGER FORSAKEN
Isaiah 62:4 No longer will they call you Deserted, or name your land Desolate. But you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the Lord will take delight in you, and your land will be married. Israel was a God chosen nation. Regularly, the Israelites angered God and He would end up punishing…
THE ENTRANCE OF YOUR WORDS
Psa 119:130 The entrance of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple. Every time we open the Bible to read, light springs up in our minds. Every sermon, every exposition, every hymn is an opening by which light is let into the soul. The presence of darkness is a proof of the…
ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVES.
Proverbs 14:23 All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. It is true that if you just talk about doing something nothing will happen. In order to see rewards, you need to put in the work. A lot of progress is made when you start something on your own, which means…