“One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His temple.” Psalm 27:4 Two key words here: desire...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and His ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.” I Peter 3:12 It’s a great comfort and strength just to know He’s there and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.” Proverbs 13:3 Sounds simple, right? Guard your mouth and you’ll be in good shape. It might sound simple, but it’s also...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.” Psalm 147:2 An outcast. What a sad position to occupy. Many societies, in one way or another, have dubbed certain classes of people as virtual outcasts....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.” John 15:3 The direct words of Jesus Christ along with the rest of inspired Scripture have a powerful cleansing effect upon the hearts, minds, and lives of those who...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“If thou sinnest, what doest thou against Him? Or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto Him? If thou be righteous, what givest thou Him? Or what receiveth He of thine hand?” Job 35:6,7 First of all, let’s be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” I Corinthians 15:58 Consistency, consistency, consistency....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.” Job 7:7 These are the words of a suffering, bewildered, beaten-down Job. The words seemed to fit the experience of his life at that point....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into Thy lips: therefore God hath blessed Thee forever.” Psalm 45:2 These majestic words are spoken to Jesus Christ. The old usage of the word fair...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.” I Thessalonians 4:13 Paul teaches a powerful and comforting truth...[ abbreviated | read entire ]