“And this is the Father’s will which hath sent me, that of all which He hath given Me, I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.” John 6:39 Dear Ones: At the end of the day, or at the end of life on this earth, that which is the…
“Then thou shalt delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth…” Isaiah 58:14 Dear Ones: One of the saddest effects of Adam’s sin concerns the subject of “delighting.” What does it mean to “delight thyself?” Most certainly, there is the element of knowing satisfaction,…
“I shall be anointed with fresh oil.” Psalm 92:10 Dear Ones: When David wrote Psalm 23, he spoke of the present and future experience of the relationship between the Great Shepherd, the Lord, and himself, a sheep. Just the picture of the Shepherd next to the sheep is an overwhelming illustration of the Eternal Sufficiency,…
“Now, thanks be to God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savor of His knowledge by us in every place.” 2 Corinthians 2:14 Dear Ones: The Christian is called upon by God to triumph in this life. What does it mean, to triumph? In every consideration of scriptural truth,…
“With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 Dear Ones: In one of Charles Wesley’s great hymns, he writes: “All things are possible to him that can in Jesus’ name believe…If nothing is too hard for Thee, All things are possible to me.” Why are these statements so significant,…
“And if it seem evil unto you to serve the the Lord, choose you this day whom you will serve.” Joshua 24:15 Dear Ones: When Moses was sent by God to Egypt to deliver Israel from slavery, to bring them into the land of promise, He did so with regard to the family unit. Yes,…
“…Wherefore as the Holy Spirit saith, ‘Today if you will hear His voice…’” Hebrews 3:7 Dear Ones: God’s assessment of time, specifically with regard to its value and importance, has a direct correlation with opportunity. When God created what the Bible calls “day,” He did so, not only to demonstrate His sovereign power and authority…
“Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.” Psalm 37:3 Dear Ones: It is very significant that Abraham was “…called to go out into a PLACE which he should receive for an inheritance.” (Heb. 11:8) It is also significant, that when Moses brought…
“This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by My Spirit,’ saith the Lord of hosts.” Zechariah 4:6 Dear Ones: When Nicodemus came to Jesus by night, certainly to be able to speak to Him personally without the distraction of others, the Lord spoke very directly…
“When you pray, enter into your closet (room), and when you have shut the door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret shall reward you openly.” Matthew 6:6 Dear Ones: If ever there was a verse of Scripture which reveals to us how REAL the Lord desires…