Proverbs 16:32: He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. In the world that we live, a man is graded by the amount of wealth he has and the number of acquaintances he has as well as his positions and […]
Luke 4:4: And Jesus answered him saying, it is written, that man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God. Man needs bread to live his physical life and he needs spiritual bread, i.e., the word of God for his spiritual life. Just as how the physical bread is needed for […]
Luke 22:40: And when he was at the place, he said unto them, pray that ye enter not into temptation. To be free from temptation, one has to pray. Temptations can be in any form and nature. It need not necessarily be just one form or pattern. Jesus always prayed. Here in this portion of […]
Proverbs 19:1: Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. God loves people who live in integrity of mind and character than a person who is perverse in his lips or who is bad mouthed and is a fool. To walk in […]
Proverbs 22:29: Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings; he shall not standeth before mean men. Diligent means to be careful and hard working. If anybody is diligent in work, that person will stand before people of high ranking and not ordinary people. A diligent worker earns favor […]
John 1:12 – “But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.” Do you believe that Jesus is the Son of God and that He died as a sacrifice for your sins? If you believe this truth, you are undoubtedly a child of […]
John 1:16 – “For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.” Grace is God’s gift to His children. We cannot possibly do anything to deserve it. God grants us His grace because He is good, and He loves to give good gifts to His children. God’s grace is the silver lining amidst […]
Hebrews 1:3 – “He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power.” So often we look to God as a father, friend and brother that we forget He is the Master of all creation. He created the […]
Isaiah 61:7 – “Instead of your shame there shall be a double portion; instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their lot; therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion; they shall have everlasting joy.” The dictionary defines shame as, “a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong […]
Isaiah 40:29 – “He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.” Life has a way of running us over at the most inopportune times. Sickness comes when we least expect it. Projects get delayed and plans go awry. Times like that make us feel discouraged and defeated, […]
