A Thought From the Word “Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7b This is a heartening promise from God. Scripture is clear that we have a real enemy, who is just that, our enemy. Lying temptations that appeal to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“And it shall be, when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not, And houses full of all good...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance.” II Peter 3:1 First, note the touching setting. This letter comes from Peter's heart of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought into bondage.” II Peter 2:19 Peter was warning his readers here of false teachers who would...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace and ensue it.” I Peter 3:10, 11
“By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; esteeming the reproach of Christ...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such a high priest, who is set on the right hand of the Majesty in the heavens.” Hebrews 8:1 As it says, this verse is a glorious summary. We’ll start at the end:...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“And we desire that every one of you do show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end: that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” Hebrews 6:11,12 The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word "...that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things." Titus 2:10 If the decorating in our home were left up to me, things would be pretty bad. Color coordination would be off, picture frames and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? Or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?” Numbers 23:8 These are the words of Balaam who had been hired by Moab’s king Balak to curse the people of Israel. Though the New...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
