John 12:35“You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going.” Light universally represents something good and right, whereas dark represents stumbling, fear, and danger. Having a source of light in […]
Isaiah 49:15“Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!” A mother is considered the most compassionate and loving person in one’s life. She protects the tiny form growing in her womb for nine long months. […]
Psalm 72:12-13“He will deliver the needy who cry out, the afflicted who have no one to help. He will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy from death. “ Psalm 72 is the psalm where psalmists pray for a king to rule successfully with wisdom and justice. The above scripture […]
Psalm 72:18-19“Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds. Praise be to His glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with His glory. “ Our God is worthy of all our praise. We have enough reasons to thank and praise Him. His promises are so sure […]
Isaiah 60:1-2“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and His glory appears over you. “ Today’s scripture starts with “Arise, shine”. When could the situation be where one is asked to Arise and Shine? […]
Psalm 95:6-7“Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker. For He is our God, And we are the people of His pasture, And the sheep of His hand.“ Today’s scripture emphasizes our state when we come to worship Him—a state of complete surrender, submission, and humility. A […]
Proverbs 22:4 “By humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches and honor and life.” What is the secret of honorable life?Humility and fear of the Lord result in an honorable life. Humility is a firm acknowledgment of our absolute need for the Lord in our day-to-day lives. The fear of the Lord is respect and reverence towards […]
Psalm 16:11“You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” This psalm is entitled Michtam, which some translate as a golden psalm, a very precious one because it speaks so plainly of Christ and his resurrection. David expresses joy in believing nothing will separate him from fellowship […]
Psalm 112:4“Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness; He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.“ “Upright” is the English equivalent most often used for the Hebrew yasar, it means straight or evenly distributed. Through Psalm 112:1 we get another definition; Somebody who fears the Lord and delights greatly in His commandments. So, […]
Psalm 91:3“Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler And from the perilous pestilence.“ In the above verse, we have a great truth laid down in general: those who are in God are constantly protected and sustained. Specifically, this scripture refers to the snare of Fowler and perilous pestilence. What are these? Fowler is someone […]
