So Faith Apart From Works Is Dead “For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so faith apart from works is dead.” James 2:26 Without Jesus, without the Holy Spirit within, we are dead to eternal life, we are patrons of this world, belonging to the one whose kingdom is this world. Once […]
And Whenever You Stand Praying, Forgive
And Whenever You Stand Praying, Forgive “And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against any one; so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.” Mark 11:25 Christ is clear: we must forgive to be forgiven. Who among us desires forgiveness for our failings? Who among us […]
Love Your Enemies. Do Good To Those Who Hate You
Love Your Enemies. Do Good To Those Who Hate You “But I say to you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,” Luke 6:27 The hardest of the hard is to love those who hate us, to love those who seek to harm us. While our instinct it to lash […]
No One Can Receive Anything Except What Is Given Him From Heaven
No One Can Receive Anything Except What Is Given Him From Heaven John answered, “No one can receive anything except what is given him from heaven.” John 3:27 All power belongs to God. Lord, may we ever decrease, as you increase within us. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that […]
And We Have Beheld His Glory
And We Have Beheld His Glory “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; and we have beheld his glory, glory as the only-begotten Son from the Father.” John 1:14 God’s word tells us that the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. […]
It Is Your Father’s Pleasure To Give You The Kingdom
It Is Your Father’s Pleasure To Give You The Kingdom “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Luke 12:32 Abandon the spirit of fear, as it seeks to destroy. Instead, seek God, as it is our Father’s joy to offer us his imperishable kingdom, life eternal. […]
Fools Get Disgrace
Fools Get Disgrace “The wise will inherit honor: but fools get disgrace.” Proverbs 3:35 God blesses the just, and his curse is upon the wicked. Father, we seek your wisdom, as we run after your goodness; may we inherit glory! All is well. Alleluia! ________ Yesterday’s Prayer: If We Say We Have Not Sinned
If We Say We Have Not Sinned
If We Say We Have Not Sinned “If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.” 1 John 1:10 As followers of Christ it is a painful knowing that we sin daily despite our best efforts. Yet, we avoid divine retribution through the sacrificial blood […]
I Love You, O LORD, My Strength
“I love you, O LORD, my strength.” Psalms 18:1 The beauty of this psalm is in the everlasting deliverance of God. His mercy is present morning, noon, and night. The LORD is our strength, our rock in whom we greatly trust. Call upon the LORD, as he is worthy to be praised, and be saved. […]
And The Blood Of Jesus Christ Cleanses Us From All Sin
And The Blood Of Jesus Christ Cleanses Us From All Sin “But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.” 1 John 1:7 God is light; there is no darkness in him. […]