You have also given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand has held me up, Your gentleness has made me great. Psalm 18:35 In Psalm 18, King David pours out his heart in gratitude for the deliverance God provided during his times of distress. He praises the Lord for being his rock, fortress, […]
Romans 6:22 – “Now having been set free from sin, and having become slaves of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, everlasting life.” We all came from different walks of life when we chose to follow Jesus; it is not uncommon that people we knew before noticed a change in our […]
Psalm 18:35 “You have also given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand has held me up, Your gentleness has made me great.” We often refer to God’s greatness and His strong, mighty hand. But in today’s verse, King David refers to God’s gentleness. The whole of Psalm 18 was written when God […]
-Matthew 11:29- “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” Jesus wants us to ‘take’ His yoke upon us, because His yoke is lighter than that which is not His. Then He helps us carry our own weights, […]
Psalm 133:1 How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! A mother taking her daughter for a walk was telling her about the beautiful flowers and trees that surrounded them. She then pointed to one particularly interesting plant called ‘The Angel’s Trumpet.’ The little girl excitedly rushed towards the plant […]
Ephesians 4:2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. ‘I don’t have to put up with your nonsense anymore,’ said many a person to many others. It’s become such a common phrase that has only reinstated the lifestyle that is now widely accepted. Intolerance, impatience, giving tit-for-tat and harshness are […]
1 Peter 5:6-7 – “Therefore, humble yourselves under the mighty had of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.” Being humble through the eyes of God, is not the same as being humble through the eyes of men — in the same way […]
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs:15:1 Jesus loves peacemakers. Our LORD JESUS has said in the Gospel of Matthew, “ Blessed are the Peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of GOD”. When somebody speaks offensive of us, we tend to counter it with further anger and […]
