In the same way, our hearts need to reflect the love of Jesus who resides in us. Our lives need to reveal the light that burns just like the Christmas Star. We can let our light so shine before men—and our families who don’t always see eye-to-eye on what Christmas is about. Li...
Matthew 5:16In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. 1 Thessalonians 1:3For we remember before our God and Father how you put your faith into practice, how your love made you work so ...
Matt. 5:16 – Jesus confirms this by teaching, “let your light shine before men that they may see your ‘good works’ and give glory to God.” Good works glorify God and increase our justification before the Father. Matt. 5:39-42 – give your striker the other cheek, give away your...
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.James 1:2-3 PRAYERS The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward ...
that the favor is complete, the argument fulfilled, the proof manifest and the evidence established. Let it now be seen what your endeavors in the path of detachment will reveal. In this wise hath the divine favor been fully vouchsafed unto you and unto them that are in heaven and on ear...
4Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent. 5Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD. 6Many, LORD, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us. ...
The world can weigh heavily on us. The battles and challenges of everyday life can leave a cloud hanging over us. We need a break. We need some light to shine through the clouds. We need peace. Our God is compassionate. The star of the Nativity offers us a ray of hope. Our goal ...
Prayer; Our Heavenly Father, direct our footsteps and guide us on Your path for us. Deliver us from evil, free us from temptation, and protect us from wicked people. Let Your face shine on us and help us grow in spirit and truth. Like the Bellflower, blossoms follow the light, direct...
7 God shall bless us; let all the ends of the earth fear him! The psalmist comes to the end of his ruminations on the praiseworthiness of our God, and with these last two verses, he speaks of the abundance creation provides for His people. Our God is a God who blesses His people....
Venture on him, venture wholly, Let no other trust intrude. Take your eyes off everything else, and behold the Lamb of God! You need not see anything else, nothing else is worth seeing; but behold Him. See how He takes your guilt, see how he bears it, see how He sinks under it,...