God’s Love Is Displayed In His Sovereign Provision 10 He makes springs pour water into the ravines; it flows between the mountains. 11 They give water to all the beasts of the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst. 12 The birds of the sky nest by the waters; they sing among the branches. 13Continue reading “The Sovereignty of God – Psalm 104:10-16”
Category Archives: Perspective
Standing with God – Psalm 112:6-10
The Righteous Will Never Be Shaken 6 Surely the righteous will never be shaken; they will be remembered forever. 7 They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord. 8 Their hearts are secure, they will have no fear; in the end they will look in triumph onContinue reading “Standing with God – Psalm 112:6-10”
The First and the Last – Isaiah 44:6-8
The Lord God Almighty Is The Only God That Exists 6 “This is what the Lord says- Israel’s King and Redeemer, the Lord Almighty: I am the first and I am the last; apart from me there is no God. 7 Who then is like me? Let him proclaim it. Let him declare and layContinue reading “The First and the Last – Isaiah 44:6-8”
Travel by the Spirit – Acts 8:39
God Is Sovereign And May Take You Where You Need To Be When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord suddenly took Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him again, but went on his way rejoicing. Virtually Vanished Twice in the Bible, an interesting method of travel isContinue reading “Travel by the Spirit – Acts 8:39”
The Holiness of God – Psalm 101:1-4
God’s Love Is Tempered In Holiness 1 I will sing of your love and justice; to you, Lord, I will sing praise. 2 I will be careful to lead a blameless life- when will you come to me? I will conduct the affairs of my house with a blameless heart. 3 I will not lookContinue reading “The Holiness of God – Psalm 101:1-4”
The Love of God – 1 John 4:19-21
Love One Another, For God Has Loved You 19 We love because he first loved us. 20 Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen. 21 And heContinue reading “The Love of God – 1 John 4:19-21”
The Perfect Plan of God – Isaiah 28:23-29
Use The Right Tools And Methods To Accomplish Any Purpose 23 Listen and hear my voice; pay attention and hear what I say. 24 When a farmer plows for planting, does he plow continually? Does he keep on breaking up and working the soil? 25 When he has leveled the surface, does he not sowContinue reading “The Perfect Plan of God – Isaiah 28:23-29”
National Sovereignty and God – Nehemiah 2:2-6
God Approves Of Walls Built To Establish The Sovereignty Of Nations 2 so the king asked me, “Why does your face look so sad when you are not ill? This can be nothing but sadness of heart.” I was very much afraid, 3 but I said to the king, “May the king live forever! WhyContinue reading “National Sovereignty and God – Nehemiah 2:2-6”
Love of God – 1 Peter 1:22-25
Love One Another 22 Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart. 23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. 24 For, “AllContinue reading “Love of God – 1 Peter 1:22-25”
Courage from God – Esther 4:12-16
And If I Perish, I Perish 12 When Esther’s words were reported to Mordecai, 13 he sent back this answer: “Do not think that because you are in the king’s house you alone of all the Jews will escape. 14 For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews willContinue reading “Courage from God – Esther 4:12-16”
Meekness and God – John 2:13-17
Whips And Tables And Flying Change – Oh My! 13 When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money. 15 So he made a whip out of cords, and droveContinue reading “Meekness and God – John 2:13-17”
Weakness Before God – 1 Corinthians 1:26-31
God Uses the Weak To Shame The Strong 26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. 27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; GodContinue reading “Weakness Before God – 1 Corinthians 1:26-31”
Holiness of God – Isaiah 1:16-17
Wash And Make Yourself Clean 16 Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. 17 Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow. Washed White During times of thanksgiving and remembering the birthContinue reading “Holiness of God – Isaiah 1:16-17”
Joy of God – 1 Thessalonians 1:4-6
God Fills Us With Joy 4 For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you, 5 because our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction. You know how we lived among you for your sake. 6 You becameContinue reading “Joy of God – 1 Thessalonians 1:4-6”
Transition of Power – 1 Chronicles 11:1-3
The Whole People Should Recognize The Leader That God Has Chosen 1 All Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “We are your own flesh and blood. 2 In the past, even while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns. And the Lord your God saidContinue reading “Transition of Power – 1 Chronicles 11:1-3”
Hope in God -2 Kings 4:11-17
Even When It Seems Most Bleak, God Can Find A Way 11 One day when Elisha came, he went up to his room and lay down there. 12 He said to his servant Gehazi, “Call the Shunammite.” So he called her, and she stood before him. 13 Elisha said to him, “Tell her, ‘You haveContinue reading “Hope in God -2 Kings 4:11-17”
Rest in God – Matthew 11:28-30
God Gives Us Rest For Our Souls 28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke isContinue reading “Rest in God – Matthew 11:28-30”
Marriage and God – Titus 2:1-8
Our Elders Are to Teach The Young Families The Key Pillars To Marriage 1 You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine. 2 Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance. 3 Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent inContinue reading “Marriage and God – Titus 2:1-8”
The Difference Between Trophies and Treasures – James 1:22
Obedience Is The Key To Victory Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Trophy or Treasure When is a treasure a trophy? When it no longer has any real, useful value. Treasures have value because they are desirable AND useful. Trophies are a symbol of some levelContinue reading “The Difference Between Trophies and Treasures – James 1:22”
Freedom in Christ – 1 Corinthians 9:19-23
The Greatest Among You Will Be A Slave 19 Though I am free and belong to no one, I have made myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. 20 To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one underContinue reading “Freedom in Christ – 1 Corinthians 9:19-23”
Give Thanks to God – Psalm 136:1-3
Always Give Thanks To God 1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. 2 Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. 3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords: His love endures forever. Thoroughly Thankful In this Psalm, the author stresses that we should giveContinue reading “Give Thanks to God – Psalm 136:1-3”
Restoration by God – Psalm 71:19-21
It Is God Who Brings Down And God Who Restores 19 Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens, you who have done great things. Who is like you, God? 20 Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will againContinue reading “Restoration by God – Psalm 71:19-21”
Government and God -Daniel 1:8-17
Which Is Right In God’s Eyes: To Obey Man, Or God? You Be The Judges! 8 But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. 9 Now God had caused the official to show favor and compassionContinue reading “Government and God -Daniel 1:8-17”
Sovereignty of God – Joshua 10:12-14
God Is Sovereign Over All The Universe 12 On the day the Lord gave the Amorites over to Israel, Joshua said to the Lord in the presence of Israel: “Sun, stand still over Gibeon, and you, moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.” 13 So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, till the nationContinue reading “Sovereignty of God – Joshua 10:12-14”
Perspective of God – Genesis 9:1-3
Overpopulation Is A Myth 1 Then God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth. 2 The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature that moves along the ground,Continue reading “Perspective of God – Genesis 9:1-3”
The Compassion of God – 2 Chronicles 30:6-9
The Lord Is A Compassionate God 6 At the king’s command, couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and from his officials, which read: “People of Israel, return to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, that he may return to you who are left, who have escaped fromContinue reading “The Compassion of God – 2 Chronicles 30:6-9”
The Glory of God – Isaiah 42:8
To God Alone Be The Glory I am the Lord; that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols. Name above all Names The name of the Lord is the name above all names. The Hebrew tetragrammaton for the Lord God Almighty is YHWH. It means, “IContinue reading “The Glory of God – Isaiah 42:8”
Identity in Christ – Acts 9:3-6
Be Found In Christ 3 As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” 5 “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” heContinue reading “Identity in Christ – Acts 9:3-6”
Protection by God – Psalm 37:32-33
God Protects The Righteous 32 The wicked lie in wait for the righteous, intent on putting them to death; 33 but the Lord will not leave them in the power of the wicked or let them be condemned when brought to trial. Treacherous Traps Does it ever feel like evil people want you dead? TheyContinue reading “Protection by God – Psalm 37:32-33”
Character of God – Matthew 28:11-15
God Does Not Deceive 11 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. 12 When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money, 13 tellingContinue reading “Character of God – Matthew 28:11-15”
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