Luke 22:40: And when he was at the place, he said unto them, pray that ye enter not into temptation. To be free from temptation, one has to pray. Temptations can be in any form and nature. It need not necessarily be just one form or pattern. Jesus always prayed. Here in this portion of […]
Proverbs 19:1: Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. God loves people who live in integrity of mind and character than a person who is perverse in his lips or who is bad mouthed and is a fool. To walk in […]
Proverbs 22:29: Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings; he shall not standeth before mean men. Diligent means to be careful and hard working. If anybody is diligent in work, that person will stand before people of high ranking and not ordinary people. A diligent worker earns favor […]
John 1:12 – “But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.” Do you believe that Jesus is the Son of God and that He died as a sacrifice for your sins? If you believe this truth, you are undoubtedly a child of […]
John 1:16 – “For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.” Grace is God’s gift to His children. We cannot possibly do anything to deserve it. God grants us His grace because He is good, and He loves to give good gifts to His children. God’s grace is the silver lining amidst […]
Hebrews 1:3 – “He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power.” So often we look to God as a father, friend and brother that we forget He is the Master of all creation. He created the […]
Isaiah 61:7 – “Instead of your shame there shall be a double portion; instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their lot; therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion; they shall have everlasting joy.” The dictionary defines shame as, “a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong […]
Isaiah 40:29 – “He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.” Life has a way of running us over at the most inopportune times. Sickness comes when we least expect it. Projects get delayed and plans go awry. Times like that make us feel discouraged and defeated, […]
Isaiah 43:18-19 – “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” The past is a strange place. On one hand, there are many […]
Philippians 1:19 – “For I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance.” It’s tempting to think that once we turn to Christ, life should become a bed of roses. The truth however is that, while we may get roses, we […]
