"Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. For my mouth shall speak truth..." (Prov. 8:6-7). Several years ago, I went to a small campmeeting in another state. While I was there, the minister in charge asked me to...
"How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him" (Acts 10:38). Does God perform money miracles? Now if you were to go through the Word of God,...
"Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing: and I will receive you" (2 Cor. 6:17). God is calling His Church to be separate. That means He wants you to be set apart, to be disunited from your old ways of...
"Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure--pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return. " (Luke 6:38 NASB) The lesson is simple: if you give to others,...
Recently, I was talking with a man about forgiveness. He said that he had forgiven everyone in his life except one person. When I asked him who it was, he related a story about a family incident involving his brother that had taken place years ago. When I asked why...
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God.... (Isa. 41:10) Don't confess fear. Some people might say, "But what if I'm afraid?" Well, you're not really afraid if you look at it the way God looks at it. Dare to think like God thinks....
"For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds" (2 Cor. 10:4 NKJ). Part One It takes spiritual weapons to be able to engage in spiritual warfare. God has no place for spiritual pacifists. Personally, you may be a...
Psalm 50:14, 23 (NLT) What I want instead is your true thanks to God; I want you to fulfill your vows to the Most High. …But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God. Psalm 51:17 (NLT) The...
"And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed" (Luke 17:14 KJV). In this account, these ten men had a terrible disease called leprosy. Well, they went to Jesus and lifted...
"For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God" (Eph. 2:8). Notice that the faith you are saved by is not of yourselves. In other words, it's not a natural, human faith. It's the gift of God! That agrees with Romans...
"For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, TEACHING US that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world" (Titus 2:11). Grace teaches us! The "Spirit of grace" instructs...
It was a difference in perspective that caused the ten spies to return to Moses with an evil report that melted the hearts of the people, while Joshua and Caleb declared in faith, “Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it” (Numbers...
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