“And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown glory that fadeth not away.” 1 Peter 5:4 Who is this “Shepherd” of whom Peter speaks? Of course, it is none other than the Lord Jesus Christ who is coming again. But in this present day, when David speaks of his Shepherd, and…
“If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? Follow thou Me.” John 21:22 In the history of the world there has only been one Apostle Peter. He was chosen, and raised up by God, to be a unique example of what God can do in and through a person…
“And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and RAN toward the army to meet the Philistine.” 1 Samuel 17:48 What was it that made David run towards the Philistine, even towards the Philistine army to meet Goliath in deadly combat? Was it…
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” Jeremiah 29:11 It was in dealing with His disciple, Philip, to make of him a man of faith, that the Lord asked him, with over five thousand men around…
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice as of a trumpet, saying, ‘…I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last…What thou seest write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia…” Revelation 1:10,11 The book of the Revelation…
“For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.” Luke 1:44 Scripture tells us that the belssing of the Lord maketh rich, and this is true. God’s manifest blessing is a cause for great thanksgiving, praise, and joy. This was the case…
“And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters, the Lord being merciful to him…” Genesis 19:16 There can only be one true Judge, for there is only One who knows the attitude of one’s heart, the words…
“God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord.” 1 Corinthians 1:9 We are apt to think that the calling of God is primarily to a mission, a work, a vocation. These aspects of the believer’s calling, complimented by the gifts of God for the accomplishment…
“There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?” John 6:9 Jesus had just retreated into a “mountain,” followed by a multitude of folk, who had seen His miracles, and heard His teaching. The multitude consisted of over five thousand men, not counting…
“Thus saith the Lord to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him: and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates…” Isaiah 45:1 We do not know exactly what led up to Joshua, the son of Nun, becoming a servant…