Psalm 47:4 “He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved.” When we walk in the love of the Lord and obey his making of us in the journey with him; we shall know excellence. To aim for excellence in everything is part of the making and moulding that the […]
1 John 4:17 Herein in our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgement: because as he is, so are we in this world. “And as we live in God, our love grows more perfect. So we will not be afraid on the day of judgment, but we can face […]
Ephesians 5: 1 -2 “Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savour.” The Lord was always zealous and joyful when he saw a child. He welcomed […]
2 Corinthians 4:7 “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.” We are humans who always compare ourselves with each other. We look at each other in terms of success, status or even the lifestyle we live. We look at the […]
2 Samuel 22:7 In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears. It is never easy when one is in distress. Life can be uncomfortable and difficult at times. The people who we […]
2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, know that Jesus is in you, except ye be reprobates. David walked in faith until he stumbled and fell into temptation. He walked with the spirit of the Lord. He was an obedient soldier […]
Galatians 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. ‘Bondage’ is a state of being a slave to something or someone in your life. It is a state which later becomes a lifestyle and then slowly a stronghold. This subtle […]
Psalm 145:1-2 – “I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever and ever.” With a grateful heart we burst praises and we lift up the name of our Lord Jesus. King David was singing […]
Galatians 5:22-23 – “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” Think about how much time is required for a tree to grow, first from a seed, passing through all the natural maturing processes, then finally bearing fruit. We are called to […]
Psalm 27:4 – “One thing I have desired of the Lord, that I will seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the Lord, And to inquire in His temple.” In this verse, David says that he desires 1 thing of the […]