–and looked upon with pleasure…nor is there wanting authority for the enticing abomination…that Jupiter of theirs [is] not more supreme in dominion than in vice, inflamed with earthly love in the midst of his own thunders…now breaking forth by the help of birds to violate the purity of...
summer. That Thursday evening I was very upset. I couldn’t work, couldn’t pack my stuff for moving that Saturday because I was so tired, could barely cook, and I wasn’t supposed to drive. So the Spirit of God led me outside so that I could experience Him through His W...
7Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we ...
Psalm 46- God is our refuge. We will not fear, though the earth give way. The nations rage, kingdoms fall. "Be still and know that I am God." Psalm 117- Praise the LORD! For great is his love towards us. Psalm 37- Do not be envious of evildoers, for they will fade like the...
What can we do in order to not be anxious? We pray with thanksgiving. That means that we pray and ask for help for the things that concern us, but we also thank God that He’s got it under control and working out His best. ...
How very different two types of souls are when God rises up. Avoidance or sheer joy. Running away or gladness. David is bringing in the Ark into Jerusalem and is recounting to us what this represents, who is coming into town! He is the One who rises up. His description is beautiful, ...
That revelation must be about Jesus and His will. It is when we have a revelation of God and Jesus Christ that we make our election sure and we will never fall: “Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will neve...
If anyone truly had that gift, then the Holy Spirit of God would compel them to clear out all the children’s hospitals in America. Paul couldn’t even heal Timothy, Trophimus or Epaphroditus later in his ministry, as we will see below. If Paul can’t, then no man today can ...
‘As I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked,but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Ezekiel 33:11 Do you really believe our Heavenly Father, that sent Jesus to die for our sins, would make the penalty of unbelief flames licking at th...
And Jesus doesn’t cast them out of his life (even if he might like to). If we truly understand that God is all-knowing and all powerful, then maybe we can start believing that God has sent everyone to us in our lives on purpose – not to punish us or reward us, but to help ...