“With the merciful you show yourself merciful;with the blameless man you show yourself blameless;with the purified you show yourself pure;and with the crooked you make yourself seem tortuous.For you save a humble people,but the haughty eyes you bring down.For it is you who light my lamp;the Lord my God lightens my darkness.For by you I … Continue reading Who Take Refuge in Him
Year: 2024
Good News
Good News –What is “good news”?Are there not manyDifferent views? Redeemed –By Jesus blood.My sins forgiven.Bought back for God. My Lord –My Savior GodGave His life for me.In Him abide. Set Free –From sin’s control.Holy life living.Christ made me whole. I’m Saved –New life in Christ.There’s joy in my heart.In Christ, made right. Good News … Continue reading Good News
The Lord Rewarded Me
“The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness;according to the cleanness of my hands he rewarded me.For I have kept the ways of the Lord,and have not wickedly departed from my God.For all his rules were before me,and his statutes I did not put away from me.I was blameless before him,and I kept myself … Continue reading The Lord Rewarded Me
Rescued from My Strong Enemy
“He sent from on high, he took me;he drew me out of many waters.He rescued me from my strong enemyand from those who hated me,for they were too mighty for me.They confronted me in the day of my calamity,but the Lord was my support.He brought me out into a broad place;he rescued me, because he … Continue reading Rescued from My Strong Enemy
My God, My Rock
“To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who addressed the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said: “I love you, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my … Continue reading My God, My Rock
Greetings and Encouragements
Paul had just completed his encouragements and his instructions to the church in Colossae with regard to their walks faith and practice, in relationship to Jesus Christ and to their salvation from sin, and with regard to how they ought to live as those who have been cleansed from their sins. And now he was … Continue reading Greetings and Encouragements
Declaring the Mystery of Christ
“Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison— that I may make it clear, which is how I ought to … Continue reading Declaring the Mystery of Christ
Submission to Authorities
“Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged. Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by … Continue reading Submission to Authorities
Eyes and Ears
Eyes to see and ears to hear,Jesus, keep me ever near.Help me walk with You each day,Read Your Word, and daily pray. May I listen, Lord, to You.Do what You say; follow through.May I always persevere,As, to Your truths, I adhere. May I have the mind of Christ,Have His passion through my life;Love my neighbor, … Continue reading Eyes and Ears
Teaching One Another
“Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in … Continue reading Teaching One Another
Run With It 