Colossians 2:6-8 (New King James Version)6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, 7rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. 8 Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit,according to the tradition of ...
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1 Thessalonians 5:23 (NKJV)Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Reflections: Isn�t it amazing how many of us religiously go to have our yearly physicals? Many of us go to our dentist more than once a year. ...
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2 Timothy 1:6-7 (AMP)6 That is why I would remind you to stir up (rekindle the embers of, fan the flame of, and keep burning) the [gracious] gift of God, [the inner fire] that is in you by means of the laying on of my hands [[a]with those of the elders at ...
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Psalm 19:7-10 (KJV) 7The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. 8The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.9The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: ...
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Genesis 6:5-6 (NKJV)5 Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 And the Lord was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. Reflections:Isn�t it amazing that the God of all creation walks close beside humanity and, ...
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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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Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) 13I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Reflections:Have you ever said to yourself, �Well, I�m just waiting to find a new place to fellowship, and then I�ll be able to get back into the spiritual swing of things.� �I need others to spur me on.� We sometimes use ...
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Psalm 118:24 (King James Version) 24This (today) is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Reflections:Can we really rejoice in today? How is it that we can�t seem to escape our yesterdays and continually carry them over into our todays? It seems as fast and as ...
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1 Corinthians 9:24-27 (NKJV)24 Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it. 25 And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for ...
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1 Corinthians 13:12-13 (NKJV)12 For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.13 And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. Reflections:I�m thinking about transparency today; transparency being ...
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