The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise. (Ps. 111:10 NIV)The fear of the Lord is the source of wisdom. When we fear God, we follow Him. That is where wisdom begins. If we...
How joyful are those who fear the Lord—all who follow his ways! You will enjoy the fruit of your labor. How joyful and prosperous you will be! Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home. Your children will be like vigorous young olive...
They will be my people, and I will be their God. I will give them singleness of heart and action, so that they will always fear me and that all will then go well for them and for their children after them. I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never...
Therefore let us go on and get past the elementary stage in the teachings and doctrine of Christ (the Messiah), advancing steadily toward the completeness and perfection that belong to spiritual maturity. Let us not again be laying the foundation of … eternal...
But Abraham said, Child, remember that you in your lifetime fully received [what is due you in] comforts and delights, and Lazarus in like manner the discomforts and distresses; but now he is comforted here and you are in anguish. And besides all this, between us...
Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom. …and make our efforts successful. Yes, make our efforts successful! (Ps. 90:12, 17 NLT) It is godly to aspire to live a life that counts. Add to your awareness of the brevity of life the...
Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom. …and make our efforts successful. Yes, make our efforts successful! (Ps. 90:12, 17 NLT) The desire of most people is to live a life that counts. This is a right and godly aspiration. It...
The Lord and the Spirit are one and the same….(2 Cor. 3:17 CEV) The Holy Spirit is not a strange, mystical being. He is God. His presence has been promised to you as a gift from the Father (see Gal. 4:6). As you come to know Him as a divine Person, you will better...
“Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,” says the Lord of hosts. (Zec. 4:6 NKJV) Pride can be a daunting thing to overcome. Yet not even the Creator of the universe was prideful when He walked amongst His creation. He humbled Himself and was dependent on the...
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.(John 14:26 NKJV) In the Person of God’s Spirit, a constant Helper and Counselor is available to you....
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.(Rom. 8:2 NASB) The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of life! Wow, what a name! Think about it. Life is everything. It encompasses all aspects of health, growth,...
Imagine what your life would be like without Him, and allow humility and gratitude to drive you all the closer to Him. The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit. (Ps. 34:18 NKJV) Do not forget how broken you truly...
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