Monthly Archives: June 2017
The Kinsman’s Part – Ruth 3:13
Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman’s part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the […]
A Merry Heart Doeth Good – Proverbs 17:22
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. – Proverbs 17:22 Meditation: There is an old adage that says, “Laughter is the best medicine.” Well, the is may be am exaggeration, but the proverb above is certainly true. Joy is one of the great characteristics of the Kingdom […]
Receive One Another – Romans 15:7
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God. – Romans 15:7 Meditation: One of my very favorite things is spending time with fellow Christians. Thankfully I am blessed to be able to get along with most everyone, but it is a special pleasure knowing that those around you […]
The Christ – Matthew 16:16
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. – Matthew 16:16 Meditation: Are you a real Christian or an imaginary one? Let me put it another way. Who is Jesus of Nazareth? This is the most important question a person can ask in this life, becaue the […]
Hold Me Up! – Psalm 17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not. – Psalm 17:5 Meditation: Where would we be without God? It would be no place good for sure considering the natural bent of people to selfish indulgence. We need help, but do we have the strength? No, we need salvation from ourselves daily […]
Love is the fulfilling of the law – Romans 13:10
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law. -Romans 13:10 Meditation: One of the biggest revelations in the New Testament is the supremacy of love. It would be easy to say that duty or faith are supreme, but according to the living word, Jesus Christ, love of God […]
A Hand to Work, A Hand to Defend – Nehemiah 4:17
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon. – Nehemiah 4:17 Meditation: It might be easy for Christians today to feel embattled, and they are challenged from many quarters. […]
The Reward of Patience – Luke 21:19
In your patience possess ye your souls. – Luke 21:19 Meditation: Have you ever eaten microwaved pizza? Was it as tasty as what comes from the brick oven at your favorite pizzeria? I doubt it. If so, then I have some suggestions. In our modern world, convenience is too often the name of the game. […]
My Foot Slippeth – Psalm 94:18
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O Lord, held me up. – Psalm 94:18 Meditation: When was the last time you slipped up? A year ago? A month? A week? Today? I venture that an honest assessment would reveal that you and I have slipped up or sinned very recently. Being an obedient […]
Be Content – Hebrews 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. – Hebrews 13:5 Meditation: Being content is supernatural. Human beings seem naturally bent toward discontent. We want more, better, and faster. What’s the solution? What can satisfy us? […]
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