2 Corinthians 9:15 Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. (John 3:16) This is how God the Father gives-wholeheartedly, generously, not under compulsion, but out of abounding love. When […]
Psalm 118:21 I will praise You, For You have answered me, And have become my salvation. Just yesterday, many celebrated Christ’s birth. How apt to begin today with this verse that declares that Christ has become our salvation. Let’s ponder on what the writer of this psalm was trying to say here. We realize that […]
John 1:14 “The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” In the Old Testament, God was regarded as one who was highly feared and revered. No one could approach His presence lightly and only a […]
Isaiah 9:6 “For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Centuries before our Lord Jesus Christ was born, the prophet Isaiah foretold His birth. He proclaimed that […]
Revelation 21:4 “And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.” One of the difficult things about life on this earth is that we will have trouble (John 16:33). But in […]
Matthew 1:21 “She will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” Today’s verse is part of the angel’s declaration to Joseph when he found that Mary, his betrothed, was pregnant. The Bible says that Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to […]
Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” The Christmas season is upon us and all around we see evidence of it – from stars hanging outside homes to lights twinkling in the malls. Over the years, Christmas has become yet another commercial holiday with a focus on […]
Titus 3:4-5 “When the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us.” The dictionary defines ‘mercy’ as, ‘the compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm’. Think […]
Psalms 118:15 “The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.” The sense of hearing is one we often take for granted. For those of us who have the privilege to hear clearly, we’re inundated with sounds from the moment we wake up […]
1 Timothy 1:16“However, for this reason, I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all longsuffering, as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.“ Have you wondered:Why did God save us? Why were we shown mercy? Why were we transformed from sinners to saints? Why […]
