There is nothing wrong with taking care of ourselves, but when we allow it to contradict what Scripture says, it becomes a stronghold in our lives that steals our joy. I don’t want that for my daughter, and God doesn’t want that for me. The next time I see new wrinkles and those...
El Roi means “The God who sees me.” When we feel most invisible and forgotten by everyone else, we can remember that God does see us. He witnesses our struggles and comes alongside us. In this article, we’ll dive into the use of El Roi in Scripture, r
Scripture saw ahead of time that God would give his approval to non-Jewish people who have faith. So Scripture announced the Good News to Abraham ahead of time when it said, "Through you all the people of the world will be blessed."Good News TranslationThe scripture predicted that God ...
How wholesome it would be for many simple persons who worship the Letter of God's Word instead of its Spirit, (just as other idolaters worship His picture instead of His Presence,) if, in such places (for instance) as Acts xix. 19 we retained the Greek expression, instead of translating...
“She gave this name to the LORD who spoke to her: "You are the God who sees me," for she said, "I have now seen the One who sees me." Genesis 16:13 6. El Shaddai - “God Almighty” El Shaddai means “God Almighty” – God’s name, El Shaddai, reminds us that He is all...
“You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”– Genesis 16:13 Even in the midst of loneliness or struggle, El Roi reminds children that God sees and knows them intimately. This name brings comfort and assurance, assuring them that they are...
We contend that man-made traditions, rather than the truth according to Scripture, has produced a modern day Church with little to no resemblance to the Church as described by Christ and His Apostles.
But how dogetthis comfort? How do we make it our own? Scripture teaches that we must realize and own three things: First, that we’re in very great trouble. We’re not righteous, which is a churchy way of saying we’re not “right” with God. We’re criminals in his eyes (“si...
But despite the challenges, scripture presents God as more powerful the any adversary we may face, and on our side when we face adverse situations. We are encouraged and urged to put our faith and trust in him: Mark 4:35-51 describes Jesus standing up in the boat and commanding the stor...
The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. Treasury of Scripture Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, Except a man be born ...