Judges 6:11-13 (NKJV)11 Now the Angel of the Lord came and sat under the terebinth tree which was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon threshed wheat in the winepress, in order to hide it from the Midianites. 12 And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said to him, �The Lord is with you, you mighty man of valor!�13 Gideon said ...
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2 Samuel 22:35-37 (New King James Version) 35 He teaches my hands to make war, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. 36 �You have also given me the shield of Your salvation; Your gentleness has made me great. 37 You enlarged my path under me; So my feet did not slip. Reflections:The above is a small portion ...
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Acts 9:5 (NKJV)5 And he said, �Who are You, Lord?� Then the Lord said, �I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goads.� Reflections:What�s a goad? A goad is a pointed rod used to make an animal move forward by poking it in the side. Ouch! Saul of Tarsus ...
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Ephesians 1:15-18 (DARBY)15 Wherefore I also� 16 do not cease giving thanks for you, making mention [of you] at my prayers, 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, would give you [the] spirit of wisdom and revelation in the full knowledge of him, 18 being enlightened in the eyes of your heart, ...
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1 Timothy 1:18-20 (NASB)18 This command I entrust to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you fight the good fight, 19 keeping faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith. 20 Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom ...
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John 8:36 (KJV)36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. Reflections: If you�ve ever been set free from a serious addictive behavior that had held you in bondage for a long season, you know the sincere joy and thankfulness you felt. You gave Jesus all the glory, and your ...
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John 15:1-4 (NKJV)15 �I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3 You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you. 4 Abide in Me, and ...
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2 Peter 2:7-9 (KJV) 7And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: 8(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;) 9The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust ...
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Mark 15:37-39 (KJV) 37And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost. 38And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom. 39And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly ...
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Luke 6:43-44 (New King James Version) 43 �For a good tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. 44 For every tree is known by its own fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush. Reflections:I once had an apple tree in ...
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