“…’We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.’ And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, ‘The land, through which we have gone to search...
“I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one” (1 John 2:14). Man was created to be a winner. The Bible tells us so. We read in Genesis, for example, that man was...
The Apostle Paul experienced more calamity and disaster in his life than we can begin to imagine. He was shipwrecked three times, once having to spend a day and a half in the sea. He was beaten three times. He faced danger not only in the city, but also in the...
For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. (2 Chronicles 16:9 KJV) Most of us would be shocked if someone ever suggested that we are in any way like Ananias and...
“It is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment” (Heb. 9:27). Some people think that there’s an appointed time to die and when that time comes for a person, he dies. But that’s wrong thinking, and it leaves the door open...
“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...
“Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. For the word of God is quick [alive!], and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of...
“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue….” (2 Peter 1:5) We start with faith in God and then Peter tells us to add virtue to it. Virtue is Christian energy. Virtue is power from God to do the God things in our life. Virtue...
When I was in school, there were two groups of students that made pretty good grades. But there was a major difference in the way they got them. One group was diligent. These students went to school to learn something. They spent their time studying to learn and to...
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. (Luke 9:43) The sick woman’s sister picked up the handkerchief, laid it on the pillow next to her sister’s head, and went to get her husband, who was the only other believer in the house. She called...
“In righteousness you shall be established: you will be far from oppression; fear and terror will not come near you” (Isa. 54:14 KJV, Paraphrased). Far from fear and oppression, what a wonderful and reassuring word. This promise guarantees us peace of...
Psalm 119:142, 160 (NLT) Your justice is eternal, and your law is perfectly true…All your words are true; all your just laws will stand forever. God and His Word are one. They are both true and eternal. Therefore, all His traits and everything about Him are...
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