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Num 13:30 And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it. Caleb and the other spies returned from surveying the promised land. Ten out of twelve brought a negative report, but Joshua and Caleb brought a positive one….
Joe 2:13 So rend your heart, and not your garments; return to the LORD your God, for He is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness; and He relents from doing harm. The idiom ” rend our hearts” expresses spiritual internal brokenness. People in the old Testament days expressed sorrow by tearing…
Acts 3:5-6 So he gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them. 6 Then Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.” 7 And he took him by the right hand and…
Rut 1:16 But Ruth said: “Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following after you; for wherever you go, I will go; and wherever you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God, my God. Rut 1:17 Where you die, I will die, and there will…
1Co 2:14 But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. To discern means to understand or know something through the power of the Holy Spirit. Discernment can help us understand the mind of…
Isa 50:2,4 “The Lord God has given Me the tongue of the learned, That I should know how to speak A word in season to him who is weary. He awakens me morning by morning, He awakens my ear to hear as the learned. We cannot downplay the power of our words; our brain is…
Pro 23:18 For surely there is a hereafter, and your hope will not be cut off. Expectation is a strong belief that something will happen or be the case. To expect something means to regard something as likely to happen. It means to believe that something or someone will arrive soon. It implies a high…
Zac 2:8 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. The apple of an eye is a very delicate area. Very sensitive and a lot of care is needed to guard it…
1Sa 30:6 Then David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and his daughters. But David encouraged himself in the LORD his God. To encourage yourself in the Lord means to find your strength, hope and daily encouragement…
1Ti 4:12 Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. The term young/ youth according to Roman and Greek culture could refer to a person up to forty years old. Possibly, some people were picking up on Timothy’s…