Mat 9: 37-38 Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest”. This was said by Jesus after he had appointed and sent out the seventy two to every town and place. Jesus looking over…
WEIGH MY ANGUISH
Job 6:2 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! These were words uttered by Job at the height of his despair. As his friends came to console him, he could not see how they could understand his situation. I can picture him questioning… What do you know?…
A SHIELD OF FAVOR
Psa 5:12 For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. Believers are the ” righteous ” not because they have attained a standard of righteousness themselves but because Jesus has made them righteous by his blood. This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ…
WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM WILL NOT BE PUT TO SHAME.
Rom 10:11 For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame.” To put somebody to shame is to make someone feel the negative emotion of shame. It’s to make one feel inferior; to be so better or more successful than others as to expose their comparative inadequacy. One of the…
DON’T REPEAT THE SAME OLD MISTAKE
2Ch 22:3-4 He too followed the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother encouraged him to act wickedly. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as the house of Ahab had done, for after his father’s death they became his advisers, to his undoing. After the death of Jehoshaphat and Jehoram…
NOT BY OUR OWN TERMS.
2Ki 5:11 But Naaman became furious, and went away and said, “Indeed, I said to myself, ‘He will surely come out to me, and stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the place, and heal the leprosy.’ 2Ki 5:12 “Are not the Abanah and the Pharpar,…
HE DESPISES NOT THE BROKEN HEARTED.
Psa 51:16 For You do not desire sacrifice, or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering.à Psa 51:17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart–These, O God, You will not despise. This was part of David’s prayer of contrition ,repentance, healing and moral…
TEMPORAL PAIN , FOREVER GAIN
2Co 4:17,18 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. Paul’s daily diary recorded troubles of different intensities…
IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO BEGIN AGAIN.
Isa 43:18 “Do not remember the former things, nor consider the things of old. Isa 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. One of the devil’s favorite lies is to…
BETTER THAN BEFORE.
Eze 36:10 “I will multiply men upon you, all the house of Israel, all of it; and the cities shall be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt. Eze 36:11 “I will multiply upon you man and and beast; and they shall increase and bear young; I will make you inhabited as in former times, and do…