Humility and sacrifice. “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And bei...
13. “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” Philippians 4:13 (KJV) 14. “And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten,…” Joel 2:25 (KJV) 15. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiv...
All the foolishness and pride of an obnoxious young man who thought he knew everything was washed away. Through the profundity and power of the word of God, I was finally ready to grow into the man God wanted me to be, and that growth won’t end until I make it home....
Now, here is something I never realized before: God takes no ‘rest’ periods from His creating everything from the first day to the sixth day. It is not only to the end of the 7th day’s work that God is mentioned as the day God allowed Himself to take a rest. In other words, ...
Believe me that in one sense, the easier thing for me to do is say nothing and pretend everything is ok. But as the LORD says through Jeremiah, what a man should glory in is that he understands and knows the true and living God. Therefore, my sentiment is as Elihu when he began ...
KJV: “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves. . . .” NIV: “Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority . . .” Amplified: “Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you] . . .” ...
Praying to the Lord: We are told that everything we ask, we shall have, if we ask in faith consistent with the Lord’s will. That prayer is also to be done in secret and not to win the praise or esteem of men (Mat 6:6). ...
Looking for some encouragement in tough times? These Bible verses about hope will help you find the faith you need to keep going. With scripture quotes on finding hope, you’ll be able to find strength in God’s word when everything feels hopeless. Whether you’re struggling with a persona...
to mine the blessings in store for those, who listen to the Bible. "How precious it is, even for this life, to act according to the word of God! This perfect revelation of His mind gives us directions for everything, even the most minute affairs of this life." --from "George Mu...