Romans 8:1 (NKJV) There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. Everyone has thought about true love. We may have heard, read or more likely dreamt about it. But have we felt true love? The kind of love that it […]
1 Corinthians 13:13 – “Now abide faith, hope, love, these three, but the greatest of these is love.” It is easier to define faith and hope. The first: having complete trust in someone or something, a strong belief in God; the second: a feelling of expectation or desire for a certain thing to happen. But how do […]
Romans 15:13 – “Now may the God of hope fill you with all the joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” The dictionary describes hope as a ‘feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen”. We hope we will pass that test; get that […]
Isaiah 58:8- “Your light shall break forth like the morning, your healing shall spring forth speedily, And your righteousness shall go before you; The glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.” Preceeding this verse, God through the prophet Isaiah warns men about real ‘fasting’, where men ‘think’ they are pleasing God by fasting, not […]
Isaiah 54:10 – “For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall my covenant of peace be removed, says the Lord.” Looking at the majestic mountains that surround us; the hills; the mighty oceans; the mighty trees with their enormous trunks: we think them as permanent […]
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 […]
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. – Psalms 103:11 Author Frederick M. Lehman described God’s love in his well-known hymn: Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made To write the love of God above Would drain the ocean dry; […]
He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities. – Psalms 103:10 One of the prime characteristics of a parent is the love they have for their child, always wanting the best even if the child has not behaved in a form or fashion that deserves the best. […]
“Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.” Mathew 5:48 We are all prone to making mistakes, as it is aptly said “To err is human”, But here is a verse from The Bible which reminds us, that we should not merely dwell on our mistakes and accept our inability, instead we have to […]
For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. Mathew 5:20 NKJV Christ Jesus set new standards for the world to follow. We have heard of the various traditions of this world, not just the Jewish traditions followed by […]
