life-changing, hope-filled meaning of these five words. It is the key to unlocking the door to peace with God, for once you have repented (turned away from your sin) and trusted Jesus as the only One who can save you from the penalty of sin, your...
The Greatness and Goodness of God - Rejoice in the LORD, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. Praise the LORD with the lyre, make melody to
who have tasted the goodness of God’s word and the powers of the coming age, and who have fallen away, as long as they continue to crucify the Son of
Are you [actually] unaware or ignorant [of the fact] that God’s kindness leads you to repentance [that is, to change your inner self, your old way of thinking—seek His purpose for your life]? This part of the verse really has stuck with me… KNOWING THAT THE KINDNESS OF GOD LEADS...
This verse encapsulates the essence of goodness as justice, mercy, and humility before God.The teachings of Jesus further illuminate the pursuit of goodness. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus calls His followers to be the "light of the world" (Matthew 5:14) and to let their "light shine...
The verse emphasizes the inherent goodness of God. Believers are encouraged to reflect on God's character and His acts of kindness and mercy in their lives.Blessing of RefugeTaking refuge in God is portrayed as a source of blessing. In times of trouble, believers are reminded to seek God's...
“be careful for nothing” have the idea of “stop being pulled in different directions.” Worry is a sin because it keeps us from giving glory to God. It also keeps us from serving God and others to our full capacity. Worry causes us to doubt the goodness of God, which creates ...
The very first verse in Psalm 19 takes our attention. “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands” (Psalm 19:1). This verse is profound, indeed, but what exactly does it mean? King David wrote the powerful words found in this chapter; it ...
Imagine your OTHER hand is God the Father. Now place your other hand over the first one as you listen to this verse from John 10:29:"My Father, which gave them to me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand." You're in Jesus' hand and...
But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy…(Titus 3:4-5) This is an incredibly freeing, life-giving verse. Why did God save you? Was it because you had everyth...