Matthew 19:25-26 –“With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” God is able to deliver. The three Hebrew children expressed confidence in God’s ability and said, “Our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliv...
Prayer is not merely a self-improvement exercise that is good for us, whether God hears our prayers or not. Prayer is a real plea made to a real God! God is always faithful to do just as He has written down in His recorded Word. Our faith in Him, is the key to every answer we ...
If I have too much to eat, I might forget about you; if I don't have enough, I might steal and disgrace your name. English Revised VersionLest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and use profanely the name of my God.GOD'S ...
You are a wonderful manifestation. The whole universe has come together to make your existence possible. There is nothing that is not you. The kingdom of God, the Pure Land, nirvana, happiness, and liberation are all you. —Nhat Hanh 134 If God seems slow in responding, it is because H...
“And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brazen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD” — Jeremiah 15:20 “Stability in the fear and faith of God will make a...
The hymn “Ah, Holy Jesus” will soon be 400 years old, yet it continues to challenge its readers/singers (= us) to recognize our own sins and our culpability:‘Twas I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied thee, I crucified thee.HEREit is. ...
Suppose, reader, thyself to be justly condemned to the torture of the rack, or strappado; and that thy father, brother, or dearest friend, preferring thy life to his own, would become thy ANTIPSYXOS, ransomer, by undergoing the torment for thee; and all that is left for thee to suffe...
Lastly, I remind both my reader and myself: God’s grace is sufficient. There is nothing new under the sun, and if we are walking a difficult path, God promises to help us to bear it and go through it (not necessarily to deliver us from it). I’ll share with you here a homework...
24And he shall deliver their kings into thy hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven; no one shall be able to stand before thee until thou hast destroyed them. 25The graven images of their gods ye shall burn in the fire; thou shalt not desire the silver or goldthat ...
47 It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me. 48 He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. 49 Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen...