I hear Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” I am haunted by the curse of the Strong Man that has fallen over the world. I am not digging a mass grave in Ukraine. I am not homeless. I am not searching for ...
Applying these two principles to the Person of Christ, we see that His human nature could not dispense with the constant inshining of the Holy Spirit. For which reason Scripture declares: "He gave Him the Spirit without measure." Nor could the Son according to His own nature take the place...
emotionally, and physically. He knows our needs before we even speak them, and works through his people to provide help, all the while giving us his Holy Spirit to encourage and empower us (2 Timothy 1:7).
Consider also the positive impact on mind and spirit if we pray with anticipation, affirming God will act to fulfill his highest purpose. If we thank God that it will be so before it is so—that’s faith!* Such a prayer might be: I praise you, O God, for your power that can fulfi...
The Lord himself must help us with his blessed gifts, the influence of his gracious Spirit to overcome the feebleness and fickleness of a fallen heart. We want to be close to the heart of the Saviour; we want to be constantly in his eye, and so diligently employed in his service, so...
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; to proclaim the year of the LORD’s fa...
Be sure to know that you understand HIS nature and who you are in HIM Holy Spirit He is the working power right now in His stead. May 20, 2024 Reply Annas Stephanie, You said you arent married but have a significant other partner? I would get married. Scripture warns against having ...
From Scripture we find that one of the most common reasons for worship was as a sign of submission and blessing towards YHVH. Genesis 24:24–27 24She said to him, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor.â€25Again she said to ...
We must seek the infilling of Holy Spirit, who equips us for life and ministry. We must seek after the things of God, and not after the things of this world. We must forgive those who hurt even, even to death. We must entrust ourselves to God – He has got us!
Break forth in joy, sing together, O ruins of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem. Treasury of Scripture The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad. Psalm 18:50 Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his ...