I Corinthians 11:32: When we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world. God disciplines His children just like how a earthly father does his children. Just because we call on His name and worship Him, it does not mean that we can go scot free […]
Hebrews 11:16: But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for he hath prepared for them a city. Hebrews 11 speaks about the heroes/heroines of faith. They all died in faith, however, they did not receive their promises in full. They did […]
Exodus 33:19: And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy. Moses wanted to see God. God put him in a […]
Psalm 4:8: I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. The psalmist here is very assured of the protection of God over him. He expresses so much serenity and calmness amidst the many difficulties that he was faced with. People who do not know […]
Isaiah 26:3: You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. People run here and there looking for peace and tranquillity. Many have come up with meditations and other things to find “peace.” The real giver of peace is Jesus because He is the only one […]
Psalm 139:13: For you formed my inward parts; you covered me in my mother’s womb. God is our creator. He took great care and delight when He was fashioning us in our mother’s womb. He knew our future even when we are just a tiny little living being growing everyday, getting nourished from our mothers. […]
Psalm 32:7 – “You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance.” A preservative is used to keep food edible and prevent it from getting spoilt. Salt and vinegar are used as preservatives to pickle vegetables and they also add a good bit of flavor. […]
Proverbs 16:1 – “The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.” Some of the best leaders in the world are good planners. They research extensively, weigh their options and make elaborate lists before taking crucial decisions. While a certain degree of planning is required in our […]
Psalm 29:11 – “The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.” The whole of Psalm 29, penned by King David, ascribes glory to the Lord. It talks about heavenly beings giving God the glory due to His Name and worshiping Him in the splendor of His holiness. […]
Isaiah 40:11 – “He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and gently lead those who are with young.” Sheep are gentle creatures who are easily spooked by sudden movements. In order to properly care for the sheep, the shepherd too […]
