The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. — Psalm 103:8
God is good, holy, and fair. But as important as these things are, he shows them through his kindness, patience, and love and mercy that …
Daily Pray
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. — Psalm 84:11
The true worshiper (cf. Psalm 84) is given these promises. This worshiper loves being in God’s presence and longs to worship with God when he …
But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you. — Romans 8:11
Romans 8 tells us over and over again how great it is that God’s children have the Holy Spirit living in them. We know we …
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them. — John 17:26
God is shown to us via Jesus. One of the reasons he does this is so that we can understand who God is and what …
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: — Proverbs 3:11
Even when discipline isn’t mistaken for punishment, people think it’s hard, annoying, and pointless. The lazy and sinful part of us doesn’t want any limits …
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. — Isaiah 43:2
God tells his people that they are valuable to him in the context of this scripture. He created and redeemed them. He has no intention …
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — John 15:13
Words are used to talk and explain. We can say that we love someone. We can tell them how much we value them. Actions prove …
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? — Matthew 7:3
Most of us are very good at finding fault in others. Finding fault in yourself is considerably more difficult. Before we can instruct others how …
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. — Romans 8:14
God’s mark on us is the Holy Spirit. The Spirit lives in us, and because he does, we are the temple of God. The Spirit …
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. — Isaiah 57:15
Jesus’ entrance to earth is entirely and completely congruent with the LORD God revealed in the Old Testament. God is exalted and holy. God is …