He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, and He will pay back what he has given. Proverbs 19:17 The world needs more empathy, compassion, kindness, and love. The poverty rate is increasing day by day, and we read in the news that countries are breaking down and declaring that they are […]
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 […]
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 103:1 – “Bless the LORD, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name.” “To “bless” is more than to praise; it is to praise with affection and gratitude.“(Pulpit Commentary). “My soul is the Psalmist’s self or personality: all that is within me are the various organs of the body, which were regarded by the […]
Proverbs 19:17 “He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.” The Lord of the Holy Bible is a compassionate God. He loves a cheerful giver. He has always stood up for the cause of the poor, the orphan and the widow. The […]
But I say to you, 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 Mathew 5:44 The above verse covers a range of people i.e. 1. Persons who call themselves our enemies, 2. those who curse us, 3. those who hate […]
“But for their sake, I will remember the covenant with their ancestors whom I brought out of Egypt in the sight of the nations to be their God. I am the Lord.’” Leviticus 26:45“ Passion is a strong desire, and whatever we are passionate about, we show compassion towards the same. Our GOD is Passionate […]
2 Corinthians 9:8 – “God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work.” The word ‘abound’ has multiple meanings, in each one, it means an abundance, and in this case, an abundance of God’s grace. If you […]
Micah 6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? What does it take to walk with the Lord? Micah lists three simple, but important requirements that the Lord looks for. […]
Habakkuk 2:4 – “Behold the proud, His soul is not upright in him; But the just shall live by his faith.” “Pride goes before destruction”.(Proverbs 16:18) Pride separates us from God, it is self-serving, self-seeking, it points to one’s self achievements, it produces a puffed up soul. Pride distorts reality and can give the proud […]
