Tag: forgiveness

24
Mar

Confess and Be Cleansed

1 John 1:9 (NKJV) – “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”  First John was written to dispel doubts – and build assurance – by presenting a clear picture of Jesus Christ. Around the time John wrote this letter, false teachers had entered the church. They […]

24
Feb

Returned, Ransomed, and Redeemed!

I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction! Hosea 13:14 (KJV) Today’s devotion highlights the grace that the Lord provides to a repented heart. Prophet Hosea, as instructed by the Lord, sends out […]

20
Jan

Forgiveness coupled with Grace

Ephesians 1:7 NKJV “In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace” God`s forgiveness and redemption comes with a promise. When we are made whole by Christ through His precious blood, we receive a portion of His grace. God bought us the freedom we now […]

19
Jan

Renewed in Christ

Acts 10:43 “To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.” All the events starting from the birth of Jesus up until His crucifixion has been prophesied in the old testament of the holy bible by many prophets like Isaiah, Zechariah and some others. […]

15
Jan

GOD is your refuge

The eternal God is your refuge and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, Deuteronomy 33:27  whenever we are faced with a challenge or a task, we fear failure and refrain from accepting the opportunities, that GOD is bringing into our lives. We give ourselves reasons, that “maybe this was not from GOD”, […]

14
Jan

You are a child of GOD

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light Ephesians 5:8  The term darkness in the above verse represents the darkness of sin, malice, laziness, depression, procrastination, that is prevalent in a human’s heart. Whereas the term light means the righteousness, joy, peace, courage, strength, and […]

09
Jan

God of Love and Mercy

To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against Him. Daniel 9:9 Isaiah 49:13 says that Heavens sing and Earth is filled with joy and breaks into praise and singing cause our Lord is a merciful God and comforts His people. Our God is a God of Mercy, that is […]

23
Dec

God’s Emergency Room

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 […]

02
Nov

True Love for God

‭‭I John‬ ‭4:20 “If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?”   Lord Jesus summed up the whole of Old Testaments commandments into two commandments when He […]

20
Oct

The Three IFs

Ecclesiastes 4:10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. This is the beginning of three very important ‘ifs’ in life. – If you fall, slip in your decisions or get weary with the burdens of life, do […]