“A voice is calling,‘Clear the way for the Lord in the wilderness;Make smooth in the desert a highway for our God.Let every valley be lifted up,And every mountain and hill be made low;And let the rough ground become a plain,And the rugged terrain a broad valley;Then the glory of the Lord will be revealed,And all … Continue reading A Voice is Calling
Christian Devotional
He Gives Strength to The Weary
“Why do you say, O Jacob, and assert, O Israel,‘My way is hidden from the Lord,And the justice due me escapes the notice of my God’?Do you not know? Have you not heard?The Everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earthDoes not become weary or tired.His understanding is inscrutable.He gives strength … Continue reading He Gives Strength to The Weary
It Was God’s Will to Crush Him
“But the Lord was pleasedTo crush Him, putting Him to grief;If He would render Himself as a guilt offering,He will see His offspring,He will prolong His days,And the good pleasure of the Lord will prosper in His hand.As a result of the anguish of His soul,He will see it and be satisfied;By His knowledge the … Continue reading It Was God’s Will to Crush Him
Like a Lamb Led to Slaughter
“He was oppressed and He was afflicted,Yet He did not open His mouth;Like a lamb that is led to slaughter,And like a sheep that is silent before its shearers,So He did not open His mouth.” (Isaiah 53:7 NASB’95) When Jesus was arrested for a crime he did not commit, and when he was given a … Continue reading Like a Lamb Led to Slaughter
Our Sorrows He Carried
“Surely our griefs He Himself bore,And our sorrows He carried;Yet we ourselves esteemed Him stricken,Smitten of God, and afflicted.But He was pierced through for our transgressions,He was crushed for our iniquities;The chastening for our well-being fell upon Him,And by His scourging we are healed.All of us like sheep have gone astray,Each of us has turned … Continue reading Our Sorrows He Carried
Who Has Believed Our Message?
“Who has believed our message?And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?For He grew up before Him like a tender shoot,And like a root out of parched ground;He has no stately form or majestyThat we should look upon Him,Nor appearance that we should be attracted to Him.He was despised and forsaken of … Continue reading Who Has Believed Our Message?
Live Not for Ourselves, But for Jesus
“Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest to God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences. We are not again commending ourselves to you but are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, so that you will have an answer … Continue reading Live Not for Ourselves, But for Jesus
Walk by Faith, Not by Sight
“Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord— for we walk by faith, not by sight— we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord. … Continue reading Walk by Faith, Not by Sight
We Have a Building from God
“For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling from heaven, inasmuch as we, having put it on, will … Continue reading We Have a Building from God
Run With It 