A Light To Lighten The Gentiles, And The Glory Of Thy People Israel “A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.” Luke 2:32 Jesus, the Lord’s Christ (Luke 2:26), is come! Lord, your glory, your Son, our Savior, is our holy salvation, by the forgiveness of our sin and your […]
And Ye Shall Be My People, I Will Be Your God
And Ye Shall Be My People, I Will Be Your God “And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.” Jeremiah 30:22 Father, you draw near to us, may our hearts seek you with such eager assurance of your love that we draw near to you. We are your people; you are […]
Fear Not: For, Behold, Bring You Good Tidings Of Great Joy
Fear Not: For, Behold, Bring You Good Tidings Of Great Joy “And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which […]
And She Brought Forth Her Firstborn Son
And She Brought Forth Her Firstborn Son “And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. And so […]
For He Shall Save His People From Their Sins
For He Shall Save His People From Their Sins “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 The prophet foretold, “Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his […]
That Their Hearts Might Be Comforted, Being Knit Together In Love
That Their Hearts Might Be Comforted, Being Knit Together In Love “That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; In whom are hid all the treasures of […]
We Have Redemption Through His Blood
We Have Redemption Through His Blood “In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:” Colossians 1:14 Jesus has delivered us from the power of darkness; he has made us partakers in the inheritance of the kingdom. By his blood, by his holy sacrifice for the sins of the world, we are […]
We Are Debtors, Not To The Flesh, To Live After The Flesh
We Are Debtors, Not To The Flesh, To Live After The Flesh “Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.” Romans 8:12-13 Those […]
How Excellent Is Thy Lovingkindness, O God
How Excellent Is Thy Lovingkindness, O God “How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.” Psalms 36:7 United with God, we experience the fullness of his lovingkindness; he is the fountain of life. Father, in your light we see light and without you […]
Casting All Your Care Upon Him; For He Careth For You
Casting All Your Care Upon Him; For He Careth For You “Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 When we humble ourselves before God, when we come to his holy throne in deepest trust, when we cast all of our cares upon him, God is ever present in […]