Zephaniah 3:17 – “The Lord your God in your midst, The Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing.” It’s the last month of the year. Here are five pointers God packs in one verse to remind you of how much GOD LOVES YOU! […]
Psalm 118:16 The right hand of the LORD is exalted; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly. ‘Right-hand man’ signifies the indispensable and invaluable assistant who one can trust and depend on. One of the possible derivations of this phrase could be biblical since Jesus Christ is mentioned to be seated at the Right […]
Hebrews 13:15 Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name. Under the Law of Moses, Israelites had to take the best and spotless animals from their herds to offer as sacrifices. Our first lesson: this animal had the potential to […]
Psalm 128:1 Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. Fear is a connotative word which can have a positive or a negative meaning. We primarily understand ‘fear’ as a negative word. Hence the saying that ‘where fear abides, faith cannot reside’. This statement stands true when fear means dread; for then, fear […]
Psalm 145:17 The Lord is righteous in all His ways, gracious in all His works. Is life fair? Bill Gates says, ‘life is not fair, get used to it.’ Thank God for His Word and His righteousness. What is righteousness though? How can God’s righteousness be revealed? To be righteous means to be free from guilt and […]
1 John 1:7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin. ‘Let’s go for a walk,’ said the father to his little daughter. She excitedly readied herself, and they went off. […]
Psalm 145: 2-3 Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and His greatness is unsearchable. Who could pen such words about anyone except someone who knows the other well enough? So deep is the understanding of these words- ‘for the Lord is great […]
Psalm 145:8 The Lord is gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and great in mercy. There are four fundamental characteristics of the Lord mentioned here-graciousness, compassion, patience and mercy. If we meditate on this verse, we could reach the deepest recesses of God’s heart. The heart of God is where His GRACE abounds without measure; the grace, […]
Psalm 4:1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. In The Message Translation, the same verse says- “When I call, give me answers. God, take my side! Once, in a tight place, you gave me room; now I’m in […]
Jeremiah 33:6 Behold, I will bring it health and healing; I will heal them and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth. The Lord spoke this beautiful promise of restoration to Jerusalem. They tried their best to defend their city, though the Lord had already released His judgement over them. Unfortunately, they fought […]