Psalm 89:34—”My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.” The Lord anointed David with the holy oil, not only as an emblem of the graces and gifts he received, but as the King Priest and Prophet anointed with the Holy Ghost without measure. The covenant with […]
Romans 8:26—”…For we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.” There are two kinds of people on earth: one type who lives in their flesh and the other who lives in the Holy Spirit. As Believers, we belong […]
Psalm 23:4—”Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” Let us see this scripture in three contexts: 1-Sheep and the Shepherd as known to the psalmist. In Palestine, a valley would be a […]
Hebrews 8:12—”For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.” Jesus speaks about the new covenant that He was making with the generation after the complaining Israelites. Prior to this, in the first covenant, the blood of animals were used as sacrifice to atone for […]
James 1:3—”The trying of your faith worketh patience.” Let us look at examples of where we commonly see ‘trying of your faith’: -when men/boys speak or pass lewd jokes at your work place or place of study. -when girls ridicule you for being different. -when peers taunt you for no habits of smoking, alcohol, or […]
Deuteronomy 1:30—”The Lord your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes” Have we ever doubted God; not in the ability section but in merely questioning God? This scripture talks about – what we ought to do when in doubt. […]
Psalm 71:9: Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. The psalmist requests God to not cast him off in his old age. He also requests Him not to forsake when his strength fails. God will never forsake us or leave us when we put our […]
I John 5:18: We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not. Whoever is born of God or have God in them will not sin. The devil will not dare touch such a person who is born of […]
Psalm 1:3: And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. A person who loves the Lord and meditates on His word will be like a tree planted by the rivers […]
Deuteronomy 7:9: Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations. God never breaks His promise. He will move heaven and earth to fulfill His covenant with those who love Him and keep […]
