Jeremiah 23:29 (NKJV)29 � Is not My word like a fire?� says the LORD, � And like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces? Reflections:The context of this verse is a response to the false prophets who were prophesying their own imaginations instead of the living Word of God. ...
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Isaiah 53:5 (KJV)5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.Psalm 103:10 (NKJV)10 He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor punished us according to our iniquities.Reflections:A Sinful Woman ...
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Psalm 32:7 (AMP)7 You are a hiding place for me; You, Lord, preserve me from trouble, You surround me with songs and shouts of deliverance. Selah[pause, and calmly think of that]!Reflections:To a little swan chick (known as a cygnet [sig-nit]) there�s nothing like the shelter of mom�s wings for protection. A mommy swan can ...
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2 Timothy 3:1-7 (NKJV)3 But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, 4 traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 having ...
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Colossians 3:2-3 (KJV) 2Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 3For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Reflections:This is one of the best prescriptions I know for becoming a victorious Christian in every area of our lives. It comes in ...
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Mark 14:29-31 (ESV)29 Peter said to him, �Even though they all fall away, I will not.� 30 And Jesus said to him, �Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.� 31 But he said emphatically, �If I must die with you, I will not deny you.� And they ...
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2 Timothy 2:3-4 (Amplified Bible)3Take [with me] your share of the hardships and suffering [which you are called to endure] as a good (first-class) soldier of Christ Jesus. 4No soldier when in service gets entangled in the enterprises of [civilian] life; his aim is to satisfy and please the one who ...
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Luke 21:1-4 (New King James Version) 1 And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, 2 and He saw also a certain poor widow putting in two mites. 3 So He said, �Truly I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than ...
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Psalm 119:32 (KJV) 32I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.Reflections:There�s a great and fundamental truth of profound value here, and that is without an enlarged heart there�s really no way that we can run the way of God�s commandments. It simply cannot be done. ...
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John 3:8 (AMP)8 The wind blows (breathes) where it wills; and though you hear its sound, yet you neither know where it comes from nor where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.Reflections:I absolutely love the wind as an analogy to the Holy Spirit, ...
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