Psalm 69:30 – I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify Him with thanksgiving. Psalm 69 is written by David in the midst of a lot of difficulties, which towards the end turns into a great section of praise. It has many references to the experiences that took […]
Isaiah 64:4 – For since the beginning of the world men have not heard nor perceived by the ear,nor has the eye seen any God besides You,who acts for the one who waits for Him. What exactly does waiting look like? Most of us have experienced waiting at a bus or train station, […]
Matthew 1:23 – “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” One of the choir members as she was singing in the church, an old hymn: “He walks with me, and talks with me and tells me I […]
John 10:29– “My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of My Father’s hand.” Once a Pastor described something like this: place a grain of rice in your left hand; make a fist with your left hand; then tightly cover your left […]
Psalm 147:3– “He heals the broken hearted and binds up their wounds.” Most of us have experienced a broken heart: have felt sorrow, grief or disappointment; these are almost unescapable feelings in our lifetime here on earth. Sometimes due to our own poor choices, sometimes the result of something done by someone else. And as […]
2 Corinthians 3:17– “Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.” When we stare at a scenery covered by fog, no matter how much we strain our eyes to focus and see the view, it is impossible to see through that heavy layer that covers what […]
2 Corinthians 1:20– “For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.” “In Scripture the promise of God is the declaration or assurance which God has given in His Word on bestowing blessings on His people.” (KJV Dictionary). In Revelation 3:1, Jesus is […]
Psalm 150:4– “Praise Him with the timbrel and dance; Praise Him with stringed instruments and flutes.” It is interesting to realize that to Praise the Lord is a command. The last verse says “everything that has breath praise the Lord.” (Psalm 150:6). Every living creature is commanded to praise Him. We, His most precious creation, […]
Psalm 91:7– “A thousand may fall at your side, And ten thousand at your right hand; But it shall not come near you.” In recent years, special effects became an integral part of a motion picture where some of the scenes happen so fast that we cannot capture with our eye everything that is happening; […]
Psalm 91:2– “I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.” It is not easy to define our God because He cannot be defined by a few words, and most of the times, when we are asked to talk about our faith, our God, […]
