Joh 2:17 Then His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up.” The term “it is written” was a characteristic way of affirming the inspiration of the Old Testament. This was said after Jesus made a scourge out of cords , drove out money changers, those who were selling…
FEAR NOT!
2Ki 6:16 -17And he answered, Fear not; for they that are with us are more than they that are with them. And Elisha prayed, and said, Jehovah, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And Jehovah opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full…
RESILIENCE DURING CRISIS.
Act 8:32 The place in the Scripture which he read was this: “He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb silent before its shearer, so He opened not His mouth. This was the portion of scripture that was being read by the Ethiopian eunach who was an official in charge…
DON’T DEFEND HIM; REPRESENT HIM.
Luk 9:54-56 And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, just as Elijah did?”But He turned and rebuked them, and said, “You do not know what manner of spirit you are of.”For the Son of Man…
THE POWER OF PERSONAL TESTIMONY
Rev 12:11 “And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives to the death. The portion above is in reference to the attempt by Satan to abolish the Christian name on earth. By their holy lives; by their faithful testimony;…
FRIEND, GO UP HIGHER
Luk 14:10 “But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes he may say to you, ‘Friend, go up higher.’ Then you will have glory in the presence of those who sit at the table with you. The parable is about being invited…
TURN AND SEE.
Ex 3:3 And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt. 4 And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I. Moses…
THE UNCHANGING GOD IN CHANGING TIMES.
Heb 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. The proposition that ” Jesus Christ is the same yesterday today and forever” is absolute and means that he is unchangeable. This was meant to encourage believers to persevere by showing them that their saviour was always the same. That he who had sustained…
STRETCHED BOUNDARIES.
Micah 7:11 The day for building your walls will come, the day for extending your boundaries. The prophet certainly describes the restoration of Jerusalem. Jerusalem and the cities of Judah were once again going to be reared. The walls of habitations, walls for defense, town walls, walls of the temple would be repaired. That’s not…
FAITH CAN CHANGE YOUR SEASON.
Heb 11:11,12 By faith Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed, and she bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him faithful who had promised.Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude–innumerable as the sand…