“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world." Galatians 6:14 It is obvious that the cross of Christ had a powerful effect upon the Apostle...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“For the Lord taketh pleasure in His people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.” Psalm 149:4 When I came in and saw my son last night, it just gave me pleasure! To see his smile, listen to his two-year old jabbering words and to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given…” Isaiah 9:6a Be amazed by these words: “Unto us…” The most precious gift that God the Father could possibly grant, was given to us, His people, believers...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Praise the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto His name; for it is pleasant. For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto Himself, and Israel for His peculiar treasure.” Psalm 135:3, 4 The God who needed nothing, who was totally...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“With my whole heart have I sought Thee: O let me not wander from Thy commandments.” Psalm 119:10 Much is said in this Psalm about commands, statutes, and obeying God’s word. But, David makes it clear that it is not strictly a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.” Psalm 112:4 Believers live in a world of darkness. The darkness of God-less society is thick. Sometimes it can be deflating...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Many, O Lord my God, are they wonderful works which Thou hast done…” Psalm 40:5 Give God credit! Many are His wonderful works. Certainly this should not be a great surprise to us, considering that He is the Almighty King of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.” Ecclesiastes 9:4 You may have heard the expression, “Where there is life, there is hope.” The above portion of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity. Blessed is the man whom Thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of Thy law.” Psalm 94:11,12 The heart and mind of humanity, in its natural course, gravitates towards...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no savior.” Isaiah 43:11 First, notice the unspeakably good news that there is a Savior. What relief to a sinful, needy soul! If God had not provided a Savior, how ruined and hopeless...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
