1 Peter 2:9 – But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; But you are a chosen generation! I have always been moved by this verse in 1 Peter.Continue reading “A Chosen Generation!”
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The Comforted Becomes the Comforter!
2 Corinthians 1:3-4- Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.” TroubleContinue reading “The Comforted Becomes the Comforter!”
God’s Commandments!
Psalm 19b: “The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes” When we read God’s word, often times there are different words that translate in English to appear to be the same word. Such as in studying the different names for the word of God. But as we have seen thus far, there isContinue reading “God’s Commandments!”
My Heart Rejoices!
Psalm 19:8a- “The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart:” The Hebrew word for statute is “hoq”. It means “statute, prescription, rule, law,or regulation. It is derived from the Hebrew word, “haqaq” which means “to cut in, determine, or decree”. According to the Vine’s “in a general sense it refers to the “laws”Continue reading “My Heart Rejoices!”
Tell Me Your Story-Brannon Carnes
Hebrews 13:8 – Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. I was praying on Saturday evening when I heard the Spirit of God whisper, “Tell me your story!” As I continued to pray I saw my blog and was given the idea to ask my followers to send in their stories, aka testimonies.Continue reading “Tell Me Your Story-Brannon Carnes”
Won’t He Do It!
Genesis 50:20 – But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive. NKJV It’s unfortunate that as we go through this life we are going to get hurt! There is no getting aroundContinue reading “Won’t He Do It!”
BY FAITH I UNDERSTAND!
Hebrews 11:3 -Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. KJV Have you ever had a situation in life that you didn’t understand? Well, if you haven’t, I have had enough of them to shareContinue reading “BY FAITH I UNDERSTAND!”
Your Words Matter!
James 3:2 -Indeed, we all make many mistakes. For if we could control our tongues, we would be perfect and could also control ourselves in every other way. NLT When I was growing up and someone would say something hurtful to us we would chant back at them, “Sticks and stones can break my bones,Continue reading “Your Words Matter!”
He’s Already Provided!
Genesis 22:13-14 -Then Abraham lifted his eyes and looked, and there behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by its horns. So Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up for a burnt offering instead of his son. And Abraham called the name of the place, The- Lord -Will-Provide; as itContinue reading “He’s Already Provided!”
When Am I Healed?
2 Corinthians 10:5 – casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ. Although I am pretty sure that this particular scripture has a lot to do with the sharing of the gospel and even something to do withContinue reading “When Am I Healed?”
Wonderful Jesus! 