The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart— These, O God, You will not despise.
Scripture tells us that Lord says that He is near to the "broken-hearted". When you are feeling crushed and heart broken God is ready and willing to heal and renew your heart, soul and mind as you meditate on these Bible verses.
“Not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some”must anchor us. We were built for real fellowship. It’s quite easy to attempt to go it alone, but that isn’t what God wants, it’s wrong. Not being with others is a disease of the spiritual heart. I’ve chafed at th...
with a contrite heart, which he will not despise. But the subject here is the punishment of the obdurate. Others take it to represent an attack made by the enemies of Christ, who shall demolish themselves by such onslaught. The original will hardly allow this interpretation. Doubtless the all...
When I start to see scripture on fire, I know He has ignited it. Blessings to you! Chronic Pain Sometimes we live in darkness. We suffer and it’s hard. We mentally accept God’s grace and His love for us, but in our heart we remain untouched. Pain saturates everything it seems. ...
Treasury of Scripture A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones. merry Proverbs 12:25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. Proverbs 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the hea...
His words come out of a worshipper’s heart. They are plain and direct. He loves what the Lord has done already, and he is soaked in the beautiful promises of salvation. But, it’s just him and the baby Jesus at that moment. They stand and reach up to God, but just for a ...
It isn’t right and it’s not the heart of God.It’s religion that comes to us in its gradient forms of foolishness. It doesn’t really reflect the intense seeking of God. Somehow, along the way, churches got lost in the routine efforts of a religious routine. ...
with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them. For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory ...