Philippians 2:14-16 ESV “Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I … Continue reading A Crooked and Twisted Generation
Faith
One Flock and One Shepherd
“So Jesus again said to them, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out … Continue reading One Flock and One Shepherd
Take Heart! Jesus Overcame the World
“I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are … Continue reading Take Heart! Jesus Overcame the World
Letters to the Seven Churches, Philadelphia
“And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens. “‘I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is … Continue reading Letters to the Seven Churches, Philadelphia
Handwriting on The Wall
“And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying, “’Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,for he has visited and redeemed his peopleand has raised up a horn of salvation for usin the house of his servant David,as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from of old,that we … Continue reading Handwriting on The Wall
Redeem Me From Human Oppression
“Your word is a lamp for my feet,a light on my path.” “My heart is set on keeping your decreesto the very end.” “Direct my footsteps according to your word;let no sin rule over me.Redeem me from human oppression,that I may obey your precepts.Make your face shine on your servantand teach me your decrees.Streams of … Continue reading Redeem Me From Human Oppression
The Fear of the Lord
Psalms 103:17-18 ESV “But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him,and his righteousness to children's children,to those who keep his covenantand remember to do his commandments.” Psalms 103:17-18 NLT “But the love of the Lord remains foreverwith those who fear him.His salvation extends to the children’s … Continue reading The Fear of the Lord
Grow in the Grace
Summary 2 Peter 3:1-16 This is talking about the prophecies of Scripture regarding these last days before the return of Christ and of his coming again one day. One day this world as we now know it is going to be totally destroyed by fire, including the ungodly of this world (including many who profess … Continue reading Grow in the Grace
Truth and Righteousness
John 8 Select Verses 12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” 19 They said to him therefore, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew … Continue reading Truth and Righteousness