Monthly Archives: April 2016
No greater love
John 3:16 (NIV) “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
Become strong in your faith
Galatians 3:26 (NIV) You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Hebrews 11:6 (NIV) And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. Colossians 2:6-7 (TEV) 6 Since … Continue reading
God’s Discipline
Job 5:17-18 (NIV) 17 Blessed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. 18 For he wounds, but he also binds up; he injures, but his hands also heal. Psalm 94:12-13 (NIV) 12 Blessed is the man you discipline, O LORD, the man … Continue reading
Government
God holds those in government accountable Deuteronomy 17:18-20 (NIV) 18 When he takes the throne of his kingdom, he is to write for himself on a scroll a copy of this law, taken from that of the priests, who are Levites. 19 It is to be with him, and he … Continue reading
Decisions, decisions
Get good advice before making decisions — Proverbs 18:15 (NIV) The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out. God’s Word helps us make decisions — Psalm 119:105 (NIV) Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. Ask God … Continue reading
Quenching our thirst
Psalm 42:2 (NIV) My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God? Psalm 107:8-9 (NIV) 8 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men, 9 for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry … Continue reading
Praise His Name
Psalm 140:13 (NIV) Surely the righteous will praise your name and the upright will live before you. Isaiah 38:19 (NIV) The living, the living–they praise you, as I am doing today; fathers tell their children about your faithfulness. Matthew 15:36-37 (NIV) 36 Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, and … Continue reading
Godly Advice
The fool shuns advice– Proverbs 12:15 (NIV) The way of a fool seems right to him, but a wise man listens to advice. Wise people seek advice– Proverbs 1:5-7 (NIV) 5 let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance– 6 for understanding proverbs and … Continue reading
Wealth
Proverbs 11:28 (ESV) Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf. 1 Timothy 6:17 (NIV) Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope … Continue reading
Love your enemies
Matthew 5:43-48 (NIV) [Jesus said:] 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun … Continue reading