James 4:7 (KJV)7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Reflections:The way to overcome great temptations is by the application of the written word of God coupled with the authority of Jesus Christ which all believers have been freely given by grace. It is ours to ...
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Ephesians 4:31-32 (King James Version) 31Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: 32And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Reflections:The word tenderhearted is a warm word gently carrying with ...
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Ezekiel 37:1-10 (KJV) 1The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones,2And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the ...
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1 Corinthians 15:33 (HCSB)33 Do not be deceived: Bad company corrupts good morals. Reflections:I was reading in an old book put out by Reader�s Digest 1981 called �Back to Basics� and I learned something very interesting. Did you know that certain �vegetables seem to thrive in the company of one plant while doing poorly ...
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John 8:31-36 (NKJV)31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, �If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. 32 And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.�33 They answered Him, �We are Abraham�s descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can You say, �You will ...
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2 Chronicles 31:21 (KJV) 21And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he (King Hezekiah)did it with all his heart, and prospered. Reflections:Ah, herein lays the secret to victorious Christian living. We�ve all heard the expression: ...
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Jeremiah 23:29 (King James Version) 29Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? Reflections: Metals such as gold are housed in rock. Once discovered, these rocks must be broken to reveal their precious cargo. A fiery furnace then draws this precious metal ...
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Ephesians 2:8-9 (HCSB)8 For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God�s gift� 9 not from works, so that no one can boast. Reflections:I recently received a letter from a very special sister-in-Christ that I felt could be very beneficial to us all. Allow me to share it ...
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John 5:19-20 (AMP)19 So Jesus answered them by saying, I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, the Son is able to do nothing of Himself (of His own accord); but He is able to do only what He sees the Father doing, for whatever the Father does is what the Son does ...
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Mark 12:13-17 (New King James Version) 13 Then they sent to Him some of the Pharisees and the Herodians, to catch Him in His words. 14 When they had come, they said to Him, -- �Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not? 15 Shall we pay, or shall we not pay?� But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said ...
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