“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…
“My soul clings to the dust: quicken me (or make alive, revive) according to Your word.” Psalm 119:25 Throughout Psalm 119, there is great emphasis on the written word of God, His precepts and testimonies, His commandments, the necessity to know them, keep them, and obey them. Why? Because according to the “will” and mind…
“And the Lord said to Moses, ‘Why do you cry to Me? Tell the children of Israel to go forward.’” Exodus 14:15 The deliverance of the people of Israel from the tyranny of Pharaoh and the Egyptians in the days of Moses, is perhaps one of the greatest testimonies in history to the greatness and…
“…and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of faith…” Hebrews 12:1 Where does faith come from? And how is it strengthened, or renewed? The answer lies but in on place, or one Person…the Lord Jesus Christ. We see this in the letter…