Jeremiah 31: 16 “Restrain your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears; for your work will be rewarded,” declares the Lord. Have you ever labored in vain, or at least what seemed in vain? Are you spending time and energy right now that doesn’t seem to be bearing fruit for you? Well, God has […]
Psalm 58: 1, 11 Justice—do you rulers know the meaning of the word? Do you judge the people fairly? No! You plot injustice in your hearts. You spread violence throughout the land. Then at last everyone will say, “There truly is a reward for those who live for God; surely there is a God who […]
Isaiah 40: 10 Behold, the Lord God will come with might, with His arm ruling for Him. Behold, His reward is with Him, and His recompense before Him. This Word of the Day is for me because yesterday I was feeling very selfish. I didn’t want to look for a verse for you or a […]
Hebrews 11: 6 He is a rewarder. Who is a rewarder? God! Did you know that? So, what does He reward? Well, maybe He rewards our good works. Maybe rewards come from sowing good seed. Perhaps He rewards those who pray a lot. What do you think? For the answer let us again turn to […]
1 John 4: 18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love. We have heard this verse often enough but I wonder how deeply we understand it. People don’t come to Christ because they are “afraid” of […]
