Isaiah 46:4 “Even to your old age, I am He, And even to gray hairs I will carry you! I have made, and I will bear; Even I will carry, and will deliver you.“ In Isaiah 46, God reminds children of Jacob who He is in comparison to Bel & Nebo (Idols of Babylon), they have stooped over fallen over because they are lying in […]
1 Timothy 1:16“However, for this reason, I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all longsuffering, as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.“ Have you wondered:Why did God save us? Why were we shown mercy? Why were we transformed from sinners to saints? Why […]
1 Timothy 1:15“This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.” The above scripture is a glorious Gospel. Here we have the sum of the whole gospel, that Jesus Christ came into the world. The Son of God took […]
Romans 6:23“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”The above verse is a question from Paul about the life which we desire to choose. He compares the two types of lives he has been describing. Those without Christ are slaves to sin. Their […]
Philippians 2:10“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth,“ No other name deserves all honor and praise and might and majesty and dominion and power for there is no other name under heaven whereby we must be saved. […]
Philippians 2:9“Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name,“ Philippians 2:8 shows Christ’s humility and obedience to Father’s will to offer Himself to the death on the cross. Hence Philippians 2:9 begins with “Therefore” indicating The Father’s act is a direct response to Christ’s obedience. As […]
Philippians 2:8“And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.“ Today’s scripture speaks about Jesus Christ. It says : He was being found in appearance as a man : Christ’s appearance as a man was not an illusion. He […]
Psalm 116:17“I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of the Lord.“ This Psalm is an exuberant thanksgiving to the Lord for delivering the psalmist from death. It is difficult to be precise about the threat that hung over the psalmist, but he looks back to his cry […]
John 8:36“Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.“ What is Freedom? Our nation celebrated its 75th year of independence recently. Why did we want to be free? We wanted to be free so we could establish our own laws and government. We wanted to be free because we were meant […]
Psalm 62:8“Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.“ Here we have David’s exhortation to others to trust in God and wait upon Him, as he had done. Those that have found the comfort of the ways of God themselves will invite others […]