“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” – Matthew 5:8 NKJV Most of us who’ve read the Holy Bible for many years know this Scripture by heart, but only a few of us understand the original meaning in its intended context. Essentially, these are the “Be-Attitudes”- the attitudes Jesus wants us […]
Jeremiah 20:13 Sing to the Lord! Praise the Lord! For He has delivered the life of the poor from the hand of evildoers. Moses was to be thrown into the River Nile to drown. But God had other plans for his life… The Situation in Egypt The Egyptians and the Israelites lived in harmony, until the ruling king […]
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 […]
“For who is God, except the Lord? And who is a rock, except our God? God is my strength and power, And He makes my way perfect.” 2 Samuel 22:32-33 The ways of our Lord are tried and true, and His plans are infallible. He desires to prosper and enlarge us, as evidenced by the […]
Psalm 1:1 “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.“ Psalm 1 is called the preamble to the book of Psalms. It is the introduction to the entire book, and Psalm 1 is an answer […]
John 11:25-26 Jesus said to her, “I am the Resurrection and the Life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die.” To give a context for the scripture, Lazarus, brother of Martha and a friend of Jesus had died from his […]
Psalm 91:9-10 Because you have made the Lord, who is my refuge, even the Most High, your dwelling place, no evil shall befall you, nor shall any plague come near your dwelling Have ever wondered what we do first when something goes wrong? When things don’t go well, we tend to panic, worry, and feel […]
1 Peter 3:18 “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit.“ Peter gave the whole gospel in a single verse. The sinless Christ died for sinners, so we may be led […]
Colossians 2:6-7 – As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. An uprooted plant cannot survive for too long unless it is planted in good soil again in order […]
Psalm 115:12 – The Lord has been mindful of us; He will bless us; He will bless the house of Israel, He will bless the house of Aaron. Do you know why the Lord will bless us? Because “He is faithful to all His promises and loving toward all He has made.” (Psalm 145:13). “For […]
