Deuteronomy 28:7 “The Lord will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.“ In Deuteronomy 28:7, Moses reiterates the blessings that will come upon God’s children for obeying the commandments of the Lord. The Lord assures […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Psalm 37:37 NKJV “Mark the blameless man, and observe the upright; for the future of that man is peace.“ In Psalm 37:37, David talks about how God will protect and provide for those who walk in His will. It explains the striking difference between the lives of the wicked and the righteous. In due time, […]
John 12:44-45 He who believes in Me, believes not in Me but in Him who sent Me. And he who sees Me sees Him who sent Me. In these verses, Jesus emphasizes the union between Himself and God the Father. To believe in Christ is to believe in God, and to see Christ is to […]
Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise His holy name. Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all His benefits. Psalm 103:1-2 NIV The original Hebrew text enriches our understanding of this passage. The term “inmost being” refers to the inner regions, hidden recesses, and inward parts of ourselves. The word […]
Surely God does not reject one who is blameless or strengthen the hands of evildoers. He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy. Job 8:20-21 (NIV) We live in a world where immoral people with less integrity often seem to succeed in life. Even though they lie, deceive, […]
“He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure.” Isaiah 33:6 Today is Kargil Vijay Divas, a day to remember the brave sacrifices of our Indian soldiers in the Kargil war for our safety and […]
“Love the Lord, all His faithful people! The Lord preserves those who are true to Him, but the proud He pays back in full.” Psalm 31:23 Fear usually dispositions us from everything that’s right and in tune. But there is a kind of fear that is a predisposition for life’s blessings, healing, and empowerment. This […]