“Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” Matthew6:9,10 If ever there was a pattern for worship which has its example and exhortation from heaven, it is in the book of Revelation. Beyond the revelation of the glorified and risen Christ…
“After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, it came to pass that the Lord spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister…” Joshua 1:1 Why is the book of Joshua in the Bible? Is it principally a historical account of the people of Israel being brought into the promised land, and…
“For by Him (Christ) all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were created through Him and for Him.” Colossians 1:16 In the Christian’s warfare against the powers of darkness in this world, the Apostle Paul identifies…
“He shall stir up His zeal like a man of war. He shall cry out, yes, shout aloud; He shall prevail against His enemies.” Isaiah 42:13 In the kingdom and economy of God, there is first and foremost His purpose revealed, according to His design, and accomplished by His authority and power for His unique…
“John, to the seven churches, which are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from Him who is, and who was, and who is to come…” Revelation 1:4 The book of the Revelation is a most remarkable book, given to the Apostle John, in a very unusual setting at a particular and very significant time. …
“If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him, and dine with him, and he with Me.” Revelation 3:20 When David wrote the twenty-third Psalm approximately three thousand years ago, he mentioned something in that Psalm that is like a newly found gem that has long been searched for. …
“Thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘Return to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, ‘and I will return to you,’ says the Lord of hosts.” Zechariah 1:3 From a prophetical standpoint, because of the role of the prophet and his responsibility before God, that which is most important, and which tremendously arrests his attention, are…
“My beloved spoke, and said to me: Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For lo, the winter is past. The rain is over and gone.” Song of Solomon 2:10,11 The Apostle Paul, in speaking of the spiritual condition of men when they are born, and in which they remain, unless a…
“So now it was not you that sent me thither, but God: and He hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.” Genesis 45:8 The sovereignty of God, that distinctive quality of His purpose and work, His independent intervention in the…
“I have set the Lord always before me: because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.” Psalm 16:8 What is stability but that ability and strength to go through the storm when, with wind and hurling rain, it is beating against you seeking to destabilize, or move one in their position…