“He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High, shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” Psalm 91:1 What is a secret place, but one which is not known except to those who KNOW where it is and USE it for its purpose. Biblically speaking, the “secret place” has existed from before…
“And when she had finished giving him a drink, she said: ‘I will draw water for your camels also, until they have finished drinking.’” Genesis 24:19 In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus spoke of those characteristics which would be seen in true believers, true followers of Christ. One of the great, and…
“O God, You are my God; early will I seek you: My soul thirsts for You; my flesh longs for you in a dry and thirsty land where there is no water.” Psalm 63:1 Why was David so great a man in the sight of God? Why was he chosen by God as a young…
“…Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, …who confirms the word of His servant, and performs the counsel of His messengers.” Isaiah 44:26 One of the great means by which God reveals Himself to man is not only by His word, but by the accomplishment of His works by and according to His word. Throughout Scripture…
“Now therefore, I pray, if I have found grace in Your sight, show me now Your way, that I may know You and that I may find grace in Your sight.” Exodus 33:13 The Bible, from the very first pages declaring to mankind that God created the heavens and the earth, to the last pages…
“God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.” Psalm 46:5 In the letter to the Hebrews, in the last chapter, we find a very short statement concerning the eternity of Christ. The author writes: “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.”…
“Then Elijah passed by him and threw his mantle (cloak) on him…,” “…Then he arose and followed Elijah, and became his servant.” 1 Kings 19:19,21 There came a moment in the life of Elisha the son of Shaphat, when God made it very clear to him that he was to follow in the steps of…
“And it had been revealed to him (Simeon) by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.” (Luke 2:26) The coming of the Messiah, the Lord Jesus Christ, had been declared and revealed in Scripture throughout Biblical history. Numerous were the prophecies which spoke of one aspect…
“…but we also who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.” Romans 8:23 When the Spirit of God was poured out at Pentecost, and the church, the living body of Christ was born, the Spirit came to dwell in…
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia.” Ezra 1:1 One of the great proofs of God working in the heart of an individual is what is seen…