How Many Times Must We Forgive Our Brother’s Sin Against Us? “Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?” Matthew 18:21 Jesus answered Peter, “I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.” Our hearts can […]
Let Thy Mercy, O LORD, Be Upon Us
Let Thy Mercy, O LORD, Be Upon Us “Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.” Psalms 33:22 Our soul waits for the LORD: he is our help and our shield. For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. Father, we pray your […]
Verily, I Say Unto You
Verily, I Say Unto You “Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.” Mark 10:15 Receive and enter. Receive in the fullness of wonder. Receive in unexplained joy. Receive in the knowing that your Father cares for your every need and […]
For What Shall It Profit A Man?
For What Shall It Profit A Man? “For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” Mark 8:36 Is there anything, one thing, that we would exchange for our soul? Not one thing. The world’s riches and abundance are nothing compared to what we gain […]
So God Created Man In His Own Image
So God Created Man In His Own Image “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.” Genesis 1:27 The absolute wonder of our creation, in the image of the Great I Am, is joyfully overwhelming in mercy and grace. How can it […]
Seek The LORD And His Strength, Seek His Face Continually
Seek The LORD And His Strength, Seek His Face Continually “Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.” 1 Chronicles 16:11 When we lack mortal strength, let us remember the marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. He will never leave or forsake us. Seek God’s […]
For Therein Is The Righteousness Of God Revealed
For Therein Is The Righteousness Of God Revealed “For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.” We live by faith brought to fruition by God’s word. We are not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of […]
The Eyes Of The LORD Are In Every Place
The Eyes Of The LORD Are In Every Place “The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.” Proverbs 15:3 Father, we lay our sins upon your throne. We know you behold what we have done and what we have failed to do. We are sorrowful and repentant. We claim your love […]
For There Is One God, And One Mediator Between God And Men
For There Is One God, And One Mediator Between God And Men “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;” 1 Timothy 2:5 One God. One mediator. One Christ Jesus. Jesus sacrificed his earthy life to save all souls and to come unto the knowledge of truth. Christ […]
Restore Unto Me The Joy Of Thy Salvation
Restore Unto Me The Joy Of Thy Salvation “Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.” Psalms 51:12 Father, we pray forgiveness for our sins. Create in us a clean heart through your everlasting forgiveness. Cast us not off. Your Word, your Truth, tells us the Spirit of God […]