Habakkuk 3:19 “The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, and He will make me walk on my high hills.“ To give context, Habakkuk was filled with fear when he heard the report about how the Lord would use Babylon to discipline Judah. Despite his fear, he is overwhelmed […]
Proverbs 2:6 “For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding” We live in a world where we have multiple options for literally anything we want at our fingertips. But where is our confidence coming from? Talent? Money? Relationships? Or different addictions? Proverbs 2:6 is for those who seek the Lord and […]
Psalm 34:1 “I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.” Psalm 34:1 speaks about David’s determination to celebrate God constantly. Constantly here means singing the praises of the Lord through thick and thin. David praises the Lord for delivering him from the Philistines, and he invites […]
Psalm 1:1 “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.“ Psalm 1 is called the preamble to the book of Psalms. It is the introduction to the entire book, and Psalm 1 is an answer […]
John 11:25-26 Jesus said to her, “I am the Resurrection and the Life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die.” To give a context for the scripture, Lazarus, brother of Martha and a friend of Jesus had died from his […]
Psalm 91:9-10 Because you have made the Lord, who is my refuge, even the Most High, your dwelling place, no evil shall befall you, nor shall any plague come near your dwelling Have ever wondered what we do first when something goes wrong? When things don’t go well, we tend to panic, worry, and feel […]
1 Peter 3:18 “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit.“ Peter gave the whole gospel in a single verse. The sinless Christ died for sinners, so we may be led […]
2 Timothy 2:15 “Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.“ Let us understand the context of 2 Timothy. It is the letter Paul wrote to encourage Timothy to keep going even when life seems tough. The main theme is […]
Ezekiel 36:27 “I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will keep My judgments and do them.“ Ezekiel was one of 10,000 people taken into exile by the Babylonians after the fall of Jerusalem, and many of his prophecies were spoken while he was in exile. […]
Galatians 2:20 “It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.“ Let us understand the context of Galatians. Galatians is a letter to the church […]
