“That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” Hebrews 6:12 What do you do after you’ve prayed and believed God according to His promises in His word? You of course thank Him and praise Him that it is done. Then you keep your vision alive through patience. Patience chooses to endure without weakening. It stays on course until the promise is manifested. Love is the engine…
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.” Isaiah 12:2-3 Notice the first part of the scripture above: “I will trust and not be afraid”. There are many times we need to command ourselves, our souls, to trust and not be afraid. …
“Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.” Psalm 103:20 Hebrews 1:14, in referring to angels says, “Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?” If you are a believer in Christ Jesus then you are an heir of salvation! God’s angels are sent to minister to you! In Psalm 34:7…
3 John 1:2 “Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.” For faith to begin, the will of God must be known. You cannot have faith for something if you do not know if it’s God’s will for you. Since it is impossible to please God without faith, then it is imperative that we know the will of God for our lives so that…
Not long ago I was on an airplane. The Lord spoke to my heart and had me consider how different that airline would be if it had a Faith Filled Christian as the CEO. What kind of movies and in flight programming might they show? What kind of experience might they provide if they directed their employees to love their neighbor as themselves? How would they treat their employees? Would the employees be better off…
“Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little: For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people. To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to…
“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us. Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.” Ephesians 3:20-21 Notice the above scripture. God will do exceeding, abundantly above all we can ask or think. How? According to the POWER THAT WORKETH IN US! When we receive Jesus as our…
“But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.” Mathew 13:20-21 In the above scripture, the Lord is showing how offense causes people to become unfruitful. How they may at first believe God’s…
“It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.” John 6:63 Notice in the above scripture Jesus calls the very words that he speaks Spirit and Life! In John 1:1-4 &14 the scriptures tell us “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. …
“GOD is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah…The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah….Be still, and know that I am God: I will be…