But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. — James 1:22
“Tasting is the evidence of the pudding.” The living provide witness to biblical wisdom and insight. Simply knowing the truth isn’t enough; living the truth …
Daily Pray
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. — John 17:3
Eternal life starts right now! That is one of the messages of Jesus in the Gospel of John. We certainly do not get to experience …
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me. — John 17:23
How will the rest of the world know that God sent his Son? Through our cooperation? How will the rest of the world know that …
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. — James 4:7
Let’s face it. Most of us would prefer spiritual development to be simple. We want our capacity to handle heat to be effortless. We want …
Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. — John 17:24
What an incredible collection of powerful truth and promise expressions! We are the Father’s gift to Jesus. Jesus desires that we join him in the …
Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD. — Ezekiel 38:23
“They will know that I am the LORD,” a recurring theme in Ezekiel’s prophecies. It is also a terrifying one for his rebellious, sinful, and …
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. — Hebrews 13:2
What do you do to welcome new neighbors to your community or apartment complex? How do you personally greet people at your church or Bible …
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. — Proverbs 31:10
What would happen if we appreciated our partners? What if we openly favored a devoted wife over a voluptuous starlet? What would happen if people …
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. — Romans 6:23
Our sin wins us death. God’s grace provides us life. The difference between these two extremes? The Cross of Christ which crosses the gap of …
Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. — Psalm 73:23
In times of perplexity, we can take solace that while we may not comprehend everything while here on earth (cf. Psalm 73:1-22), God will be …