Psalm 103: 1 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. When you think of the word “soul” what do you think of? David spoke to his soul telling it to bless the Lord. What did he have in mind? The most common definition these days for […]
Ezra 7: 6, 9, 10 . . . the king granted him all he requested because the hand of the Lord his God was upon him. [T]he good hand of his God was upon him. For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the Lord, and to practice it…. Some years ago […]
Psalm 112: 1, 7 – 8 Living Bible Praise the Lord! For all who fear God and trust in him are blessed beyond expression. Yes, happy is the man who delights in doing his commands. He does not fear bad news, nor live in dread of what may […]
John 8: 15 You judge according to the flesh; I am not judging anyone. I didn’t expect my supper last night, to stimulate theological query. However, my table was next to some men who had apparently gathered for a men’s Bible study group. “How wonderful,” I thought as I began my meal. I was excited […]
Hebrews 1: 3 And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. Do you find this verse big and full? […]
Psalm 110: 1 The Lord says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.” I love these Old Testament revelations of Jesus. It is common for us to talk about Jesus being seated at the right hand of the Father but think about David writing […]
Ephesians 3: 11 – 12 This was his eternal plan, which he carried out through Christ Jesus our Lord. Because of Christ and our faith in him, we can now come boldly and confidently into God’s presence. It is almost unfortunate that we call ourselves Christians and our faith Christianity. While we owe everything to […]