Psalm 103:8 NKJV “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.” Psalm 103 is a well-recognized psalm of King David that begins with the words, “Bless the LORD, O my soul.” David goes on to recount all the wonderful blessings one receives from God. When he talks about God being […]
1 John 5:11 And this is the testimony: that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. The Lord Jesus came into this world to present mankind with eternal life. It took a whole lot of love to bear the shame of the cross, the immense burden of sin, and […]
1 Timothy 1:15 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. There is victory in the blood of Jesus! Remember when God told Abraham to sacrifice his only son? Abraham obeyed God and was about to drop the axe on his son when God stopped him. […]
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God. What was Jesus’ primary purpose of coming to the Earth and dying on the Cross of Calvary? To reconcile man with God!!! Let’s study the word reconcile. Reconcile is to restore, harmonize, make amends or even settle a dispute. No wonder Christ Jesus […]
Ephesians 4:32 – “And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you”. The woman on the other end of the call complained of how it could have been a year, that she ‘could have’ been dead. She recalled how sick she felt that night, and her son-in-law and […]
Matthew 5:44 “Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you.” What’s your first reaction when someone snubs you? The most common response would be to say something snarky back or quietly hold a grudge against them. The […]
Psalm 107:8 – “Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the children of men!” Depending on their culture and upbringing, children are taught and reminded to say “thank you” when someone does something nice towards them. It teaches them gratitude and appreciation. But […]
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to His abundant mercy, has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. 1 Peter 1:3 Psalm 103 starts with “Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His […]
“Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed.” 1 Peter 2:24 Wouldn’t it be great to be treated right, Especially by those above us? Imagine having a boss who promptly glorified our success and quickly overlooked […]
Psalm 103: 8-9 The LORD is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide: Neither will He keep His anger forever. Compassionate, gracious, patient and incredibly loving! The perfect way to describe Jesus Himself. He is definitely not the nagging kinds, holding on to our pasts, and digging […]
