Luke 10:33: But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was; and when he saw him, he had compassion on him. Compassion means understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it. Jesus fits this description to a great extent. All of us feel pity about something or someone and […]
Psalm 106:8: Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake that he might make his mighty power to be known. The people of Israel doubted God in spite of seeing many miracles in the land of Egypt. At the Red sea, they were willing to throw stones at Moses and started to grumble against his […]
Proverbs 18:21: Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. There has to be a check on what we speak and how we use our tongue. Use your tongue to bless and encourage people. You will eat the fruit thereof. God spoke life […]
Psalm 86:7: In the day of my trouble, I will call upon thee; for thou wilt answer me. David had one place to look upon in the day of his trouble, and that place was God Himself. He was sure that God would answer Him. When we pray to God during our troubled times, are […]
Matthew 6:25: Therefore I say unto you, take no thought for your life what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on, is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Jesus does not want us to be anxious. He does not […]
Joshua 24:15 – And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my […]
Proverbs 23:7 – For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee. Do you ever stop to think about what you’re thinking about? The Bible tells us that what happens on the inside of us—our thoughts, attitudes, and motives—are more […]
Job 22:28 – Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways. In the Old Testament there was an Israelite woman who was about to give birth. She had just heard that the Ark of the Covenant that housed God’s presence had been […]
Joshua 4:14 – On that day the Lord magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life. Don’t we love the promise that God gave to Joshua? He said, “Joshua, today I will begin to make you great in the eyes of […]
Psalm 5:3 – My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up. What are some of the things you do each day? We are all creatures of habit in one way or another, but can you say like the Psalmist […]