1 Peter 1:21 “who through Him believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.” If there is ONE central foundation you need to build your life on, it is this: Your very existence, the essence of your being, your very breath, […]
Ephesians 6:10-11 Be strong in the Lord, and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. Anyone who plans on joining the army has to go through a recruitment process wherein they are checked for the required […]
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. To understand this verse, we need to focus on the personality of the Most High. Before we can ponder on this specific verse, we need to get this engrained in our minds […]
Deuteronomy 31:8 “And the LORD, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.” The past year has evoked all kinds of emotions in all kinds of people. Many of whom have entered the New Year with […]
Ephesians 3:19 To know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. All humans have known love-some in great measures, others in lesser. But could there be a love that passes human understanding? A love that goes beyond what even the most intelligent person can […]
Ephesians 3:17 “That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love.” Where is the Lord’s dwelling place? In our hearts, says Paul. But that’s a little difficult to digest, Saint Paul, for many times, I’ve felt burdened, betrayed, bruised in my heart and battling in faith; and […]
Ephesians 3:12 “In Christ we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in Him.” Imagine, Paul, a preacher saying Jesus Christ brings freedom from captivity and deliverance from the powers of darkness, is now imprisoned for the Gospel, possibly even facing death. Paul realized that this situation in his life can adversely affect the […]
Jonah 2:9 “But I will sacrifice to You with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay what I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.” This verse summarizes Jonah’s behaviour and attitude. After resisting, turning away and doubting the plans of the Lord, he returns to the Lord with repentance, sacrifice and thanksgiving. How many […]
Psalm 150:2 Praise Him for His mighty deeds; praise Him according to His excellent greatness! This psalm gives us a beautiful tutorial on praising the Lord. Have you ever wondered how or who or where or why should you praise the Lord? Read Psalms 150 which is a crescendo of ecstatic praises and Hallelujahs to […]
Ephesians 1:13-14 In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise. Cylinder Seals were used in the early times for business transactions. Made from semi-precious stones or metals, they were worn by their owners and used […]
