"We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed" (2 Cor. 4:8-9). Remember the class bully when you were in grade school? He intimidated everyone. He was nothing but...
"I beseech thee, show me thy glory." (Ex. 33:18) What would you say is the single, most outstanding thing about God? What's His most important characteristic? Some people would say it's His power; others, His holiness. But God Himself would give a different answer....
"What if some did not believe and were without faith? Does their lack of faith and their faithlessness nullify and make ineffective and void the faithfulness of God and His fidelity [to His Word]? By no means! Let God be found true though every human being be false...
"And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days...
"For (the Spirit which) you have now received (is) not a spirit of slavery to put you once more in bondage to fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption - the Spirit producing sonship - in (the bliss of) which we cry, Abba! (That is,) Father!" (Rom. 8:15...
"Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord" (Luke 2:10-11). St. Nicholas should be an inspiration to us all. He was a godly man whose...
"Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him...Until 70 times seven" (Matt. 18:21-22). Remember when... ? That's a question we hear a lot this time of year. Reminiscing with family and friends, we browse...
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.... But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.... And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us" (John...
"This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt...have good success" (Josh. 1:8). Good success is a way of life that...
"Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it" (Heb. 4:1). Ephesians 2:6 says God has "raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus." And in Hebrews...
"In righteousness shalt thou be established" (Isa. 54:14). Jesus is the very picture of established righteousness. When He walked into the funeral of Lazarus, He was the only One not dressed in black. That's because He hadn't come to a funeral, He had come to a...
"Now four men who were lepers were at the entrance of the city's gate; and they said to one another, Why do we sit here until we die.... So they arose" (2 Kings 7:3,5 AMP). No matter how bad the problem is you may be facing today, no matter how far under the...
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