“Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.” 1 Timothy 1:17 In Paul’s letters to Timothy, of which there are two in the Bible, he writes to his spiritual son in the faith, and this in light of “that Day,” that moment…
“And he (Elijah) arose, and ate and drank; and he went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights as far as Horeb (Mt. Sinai), the mountain of God.” 1 Kings 19:8 Mt. Sinai, or Horeb, mentioned frequently in the Old Testament, is very significant, not so much because of its location…
“Then the seventy returned with joy saying, ‘Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.’ And He (Jesus) said to them, ‘I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.’” Luke 10:17,18 What does being a Christian really mean? And how important is it in a world of unbelief, where faithlessness is so…
“Then the seventy (disciples) returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your Name.” Luke 10:17 When Jesus began His ministry on earth, after His baptism and temptation in the wilderness, He chose twelve men to be His disciples. They would be those of His inner circle who would not…
“The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.” Isaiah 40:3 When John the Baptist came, preceding the unveiling of Christ the Son of God, the Savior of the world, he came with both a commission and a message. His…
“Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 One of the great truths of the twenty-third Psalm is found in David’s declaration: “…The Lord is My Shepherd, I shall not want.” (v.1) We find in another of David’s Psalms, Psalm thirty-four,…
“I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom: Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season.” 2 Timothy 4:1,2 In the Old Testament, we have numerous examples of when a “charge” is given to someone.…
“Teach me Thy way, O Lord; I will walk in Thy truth: unite my heart to fear Thy name.” Psalm 86:11 When David wrote Psalm 86, he did so as a prayer to God. Most certainly he chose his words carefully, trusting the Spirit of God to guide him, for in this psalm he not…
“For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, ‘Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.” Mark 11:23 The Bible speaks a…
“The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me because He has anointed Me to preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound.” Isaiah 61:1,2 When God revealed Himself to Abraham in…