To Be Forgiven, Forgive “For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Matthew 6:14-15 Jesus offers us wisdom and knowledge in his word: forgive to be forgiven. He did not mention forgetting, or uniting […]
Gain Knowledge of God, of Jesus
Gain Knowledge of God, of Jesus “Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,” 2 Peter 1:2 We suffer through the lack of knowledge of God, of Jesus. God’s word grants us the knowledge we need for this world, to overcome through his grace, his peace. […]
Seek God
Seek God “When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.” Psalms 27:8 Father, do not forsake us; you are the God of our salvation. We seek you, evermore, O Lord. “I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in […]
How to Make the Hard Easy
How to make the hard easy. Is it my job to set-up obvious “that’s what she said” jokes for you? Apparently. Life is hard. But why? Why is this so hard? Some things just are hard. Count life as one of these things. So, how the heck do you make the hard easy, in general […]
Your Faith Is Not In Vain
Your Faith Is Not In Vain “And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.” 1 Corinthians 15:17 Had Christ been nothing more than a mortal man and not the Son of God, then our faith would be worthless. Had Christ been nothing more than a mortal man, […]
Do You Believe This?
Do You Believe This? “Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?” John 11:25-26 To believe in the words of Jesus is to have everlasting life. […]
Seek and You Will Find God
Seek and You Will Find God. “And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13 It is true that God is with us where we are, in all ways, for all days. Yet, he asks us to seek him and when we search, we […]
Inspiration of God
Inspiration of God “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:” 2 Timothy3:16 God has given us his word, which gives us his instructions for this life, for his holy will. Read God’s word every day. Seek God’s direction every day. Know […]
Stand Fast in Liberty
Stand fast in liberty. “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.” Galatians 5:1 You are free! Free from eternal death. Free from the bondage of eternal sin. Free from any eternal bonds of evil. Jesus set us free by his […]
Cleanse Me From My Sin
Cleanse me from my sin. “Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.” Psalms 51:2 Jesus was crucified, died, buried, and rose again on the third day. He has washed us clean of our sin. By the blood of Jesus we are saved. By the blood of Jesus we are healed. […]