Luke 6: 38 Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, they will pour into your lap. For years I didn’t really understand what this scripture was trying to get over to us. I understand give and it will be given to you. That is a clear […]
Job 42: 8 Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to My servant Job, and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves, and My servant Job will pray for you. For I will accept him so that I may not do with you according to your folly because you have […]
Proverb 24: 17 – 18 Rejoice not when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles or is overthrown, lest the Lord see it and it be evil in His eyes and displease Him, and He turn away His wrath from him [to expend it upon you, the worse offender]. […]
Psalm 112: 8 (NIV) His heart is secure, he will have no fear; in the end he will look in triumph on his foes. This is just one of the benefits that belong to the person who reveres the Lord. We are supposed to come into a place within our faith that we no […]
Psalm 13: 5 But I have trusted in Thy lovingkindness; my heart shall rejoice in Thy salvation. This is a psalm of David described as a prayer for help in trouble. This part of the psalm certainly does not sound like he is praying for help though. The structure of this prayer is so insightful. […]
Luke 9: 51 – 56 And it came about, when the days were approaching for His ascension, that He resolutely set His face to go to Jerusalem; and He sent messengers on ahead of Him. And they went, and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make arrangements for Him. And they did not receive […]
Revelation 12: 11 And they overcame him (the devil) because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony. Jesus told us that the devil comes “to steal, and kill, and destroy” (John 10: 10). But we are over comers (1 John 2: 13) through him that came to bring […]