Tag: forgiveness

18
Nov

God Forgets Our Sins

Hebrews 8:12 NIV “For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.” In our lives, we often find ourselves entangled in sin, whether it’s as seemingly small as harboring a grudge or as serious as committing adultery. We tend to measure sin by its impact on others, but in God’s eyes, […]

11
Nov

The Gift of Divine Forgiveness

Micah 7:19 NIV “You will again have compassion on us; You will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea.”  Micah 7:19 beautifully captures God’s incredible compassion and forgiveness within the context of Israel’s sin and their need for restoration after judgment. It assures us that no matter […]

09
Nov

Salvation Invitation

John 12:47 NKJV “If anyone hears My words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.”  In John 12:47, Jesus is talking to a crowd that includes both His followers and those who don’t believe in Him. This moment is […]

19
Oct

The Tender Heart of God

2 Corinthians 6:18 NKJV “I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” What a comforting verse and a hope for broken hearts! Don’t we all long to feel tenderly loved, especially during life’s hardest times? God’s tender heart cares for us in ways unimaginable. […]

09
Oct

Our Divine Advocate

1 John 2:1 “My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.” An advocate is someone who pleads the cause of another, especially in a court of law. In today’s verse, John urges the […]

07
Oct

Our Merciful God

Micah 7:18 NIV “Who is a God like you, Who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.” In today’s verse, the prophet Micah asks a rhetorical question: “Who is a God like You?” The answer is: there is absolutely […]

02
Oct

All in God’s Time

Psalm 37:16-17 NKJV “A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked. For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.“ Psalm 37 offers encouragement from David to live a righteous life. It is one where we strive to earn and lead a […]

01
Oct

Light in the darkness

John 12:46 NKJV “I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in Me should not abide in darkness.“ John 12:46 is a powerful declaration from the Lord about His role in the world. He is the Light, offering hope, salvation, and protection for all who accept Jesus as their Lord and […]

30
Sep

His peace calms all storms

John 14:27 NKJV “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.“ In John 14, Jesus prepares His disciples for His departure, but He assures them that the Holy Spirit will always […]

29
Sep

God alone deserves our praise

Psalm 118:28 NIV “You are my God, and I will praise You; You are my God, and I will exalt You.” Motivational speakers and others commonly use the term ‘affirmation’ to refer to a personal declaration. Today’s verse is one such affirmation where the psalmist proclaims that the Lord is his God, highlighting his personal […]