Peter 1:6 (NLT) So be truly glad! There is wonderful joy ahead, even though it is necessary for you to endure many trials for a while. While we are here on earth, we are going to live through trials and sufferings. We must endure every trial to succeed. The Bible...
“As it is written, ‘He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.’ Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of...
“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly” (John 10:10). Why did Jesus come? Did Jesus come to give us some creed to live by? Did He come to...
“Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it” (Ps. 127:1). What a time of monumental decisions and changes we’re living in. If there ever was a day when you and I must know God’s will and purpose for our lives,...
There have always been men and women who would not allow the restrictions of their surroundings to limit their faith or their dreams. These were people who seemed to stand head and shoulders above others and who would stretch their faith and themselves to see God’s...
The Lord gave the word; Great was the company of those who proclaimed it. Psalm 68:11 Just think what could happen if every country had leaders that governed in justice and freedom and allowed the Gospel to be preached to their citizens! Imagine how the kingdom of...
“When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee. But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts, Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God...
“For the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will be your rear guard” (Isa. 52:12). Every group of travelers has two kinds of people: fast movers and slow movers. Fast movers are aggressive, ambitious, alert, and highly motivated to move out...
“And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father’s sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually” (2 Sam. 9:7). Most people know the...
“The one who says he abides in Him ought himself to walk in the same manner as He walked.” (1 John 2:6 NASB) As we read this statement it seems like pretty big shoes to fill. How can we walk as Jesus walked? The key is in the word “abide.”...
A common greeting among people is, “Hello. How are you doing?” And a common response is, “Not too bad under the circumstances.” This should never be the response of the Christian. As Christians we are not to be “under the...
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. (Ps. 91:16) We used to have divine healing services every Saturday night in our church, and Grandma Jeffcoat would be carried in. Sometimes she would have a spell, and we would think she was dead. Then...
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