Ezekiel 36:26 – “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.” A heart transplant is a delicate and possibly fatal procedure where the hands of a very able surgeon play a […]
Colossians 1:13 – “He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love.” If we could see the spiritual world, the powers of darkness, the spiritual forces of evil, what would we do? How would that change our behavior and attitude towards God and […]
Ephesians 1:4 – “…He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love.” Here we are in the year 2020, approximately these many years since our Savior was born. We do not know exactly when the world was created, we do not […]
Psalm 117:1-2 – “Praise the Lord… Laud Him, all you peoples! For His merciful kindness is great toward us, And the truth of the Lord endures forever! Praise the Lord!” “Praise the Lord, all you nations; extol him, all you peoples. For great is his love toward us, And the faithfulness of the Lord endures […]
Psalm 115: 17-18 – “The dead do not praise the Lord, nor any who go down into silence. But we will bless the Lord from this time forth and forevermore. Praise the Lord!” There are many popular religious movements in the world which are and go against the Word of God. A particular one believes […]
1 John 3:1 – “Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!… The world does not know us, because it did not know Him.” Behold, ponder, think about how much love God the Father has given us for believing in His son, which instantly […]
Romans 8:39 – “… nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height […]
Romans 8:38 – “For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,” We know from the various letters written by the Apostle Paul that he endured many hardships few of us believers would not – and will not have to endure. When […]
1 Peter 4:7 – “But the end of all things is at hand; Therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers.” Why do we need to be serious and watchful in our prayers? Could it be that the way the world worked then was not so different from how the world works now? “Distraction” seems […]
Habakkuk 2:4 – “Behold the proud, His soul is not upright in him; But the just shall live by his faith.” “Pride goes before destruction”.(Proverbs 16:18) Pride separates us from God, it is self-serving, self-seeking, it points to one’s self achievements, it produces a puffed up soul. Pride distorts reality and can give the proud […]