(Rev 2:1) “..These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the MIDST of the seven golden candlesticks;” Jesus said He is walking “in the midst” of the churches. He’s not necessarily WORKING in all the churches, because not every church will let Him work in there. He’s […]
(Heb 10:38) “Now the just shall live by faith…” Notice this verse doesn’t say the just shall live by ‘feelings;’ it says the just shall live by “faith.” Living by our feelings is so common in today’s society that many measure their happiness by how they feel. “What’s wrong with that,” you ask? Because feelings are fickle. They
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(Rev 1:5b-6) “Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, 6) And hath made us kings and priests” These two verses give us three wonderful things Christ has done for us: 1) HE LOVED US – “Unto him that loved us” How do we know He loved us?
(Rev 1:5) “And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead…” Who says the book of the Revelation isn’t for us today? Friend, you only get five verses into the first chapter and you come to one of the most encouraging verses in the whole Bible! If you
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(Rev 1:4) “John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come;” In John’s day, the church was experiencing extreme persecution and many were even being killed for their faith. They were discouraged and God told John to
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“And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife…and they brought him forth, and set him without the city” (Gen 19:16). God was about to destroy Sodom & Gomorrah and He sent two angels to get Lot and his family out. Something that really bothered me
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof” (Prov 18:21). It doesn’t matter how small you may be physically, you have great power today. With your tongue (the words that you say), you can either build someone UP or tear someone DOWN. Friendships
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“Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men” (Ps. 12:1). This was the first verse I read in my devotional time this morning and 3 great truths jumped out to me that I wanted to pass along. Let’s look at that verse in reverse order. 3)
“And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost…” (Acts 2:3-4a) Notice that when the Holy Ghost came, it says the cloven tongues sat upon “each of them.” Then it says, “they were ALL filled” (Emphasis mine). In
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“Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded” (Ps. 7:6). David wanted God to deal with his enemies, and deal with them severely! He wanted God to get angry at them for what they were doing