Help me to look to Jesus, knowing that if you gave of your own Son to save me from sin, how will you not also be with me in all the challenges and decisions of my life? There is nothing and no one that can separate me from you; I have nothing to fear. You are my Rock, my...
This doxology teaches us several things about our Lord. Verse 24 tells us God is able to keep us from stumbling. “Stumbling” here is a reference to eternal stumbling; thus, this verse assures us of the power of God to keep His people in His grace, thus securing us in our salvation....
You know me, Lord. If I’m not careful my mind can slide into fear and worry, especially about the needs and struggles of loved ones. Or I can slip backward into hurts or regrets of the past. Release from such thoughts is not always easy. But I’ve heard it said, “What is IM-...
“Without God there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience . . . without God there is a coarsening of the society; without God democracy will not and cannot long endure. . . . If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a Nation gone ...
is by loving Him. We will not sin against Him on purpose if we love Him, especially when we do not want to sin against His holy nature. As we emphasise on God’s promises and love, we will be able to escape the corruption that is in the world through lust, and we can have ...
1. Love began with God when he created the world and us. Without Him, there would be no love in the world because it came from Him. 2. God's primary nature is to love, as shown by His rescue plan for us through His Son, Jesus Christ. The cross of Jesus is the greatest demonstr...
Ecclesiastes 3:1 says: to everything, there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Verse 11 – He hath made everything beautiful in his time: also, he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to...
Psalm 2tells of the Messiah’s triumph and kingdom (note that in verse 6, by Zion is meant the church of God, especially in the gospel age under the New Covenant (cf.Heb. 12:22). Gary DeMar’s analysis is helpful: When these soon to take place judgments happened, God’s judgment ...
Verse Concepts When I pondered to understand this, It was troublesome in my sight Psalm 88:14-18 OLord, why do You reject my soul? Why do You hide Your face from me? I was afflicted and about to die from my youth on; I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome. ...
So what happens if we are open to what God is trying to say to us? We see it in this verse. He will come into us. He will become a part of us. He will eat with us, and we will eat with Him. Who do you eat with? If you’re at work, do you sit by yourself? Do you ...