.... the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure .... Matthew 13:44 a If one owns a strand of genuine pearls, a great price is paid. Because of this, I do not possess pearls. Jesus taught a parable comparing the kingdom of heaven unto a...
Pray without ceasing. I Thess. 5:17 The door locked behind me as I left the six by eight dilapidated cell. I was free to leave the jail at the end of my visit but my new friends were left behind. But for the grace of God, I would be bound by Satan's trap and locked up...
....God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble....I Peter 5:5 I often prayed for my future in the writing profession. One of my concerns was that pride would destroy me and bring reproach to my Lord. Our tendency for pride lies within our human frame and...
....Lift up your eyes and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.... John 4:35 I watched as my friends shared their testimony in the home of a lost lady. As a result, I expect to see a conversation take place. Jesus told His disciples to lift up...
And God said, Let there be light, and there was light. Genesis 1:3 KJV I switched on the light but there was no light because the electricity was out. Without a power source the light could not shine. God has all power. Because of this, when He spoke light into...
Honor thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; Ephesians 6:2 Without a doubt, my favorite memory of mother is her joy-filled life after her new birth in Christ. She drew and heater water to wash our clothes in a wringer washer then hung...
....but ye are washed,.... 1 Corinthians 6:11 SIN IS NOT A SPLASH OF MUD ON MAN'S EXTERIOR; IT IS A FILTH GENERATED FROM WITHIN HIMSELF. -CHARLES SPURGEON Eve lingered near the tree and Adam failed his leadership role. Because of this, Satan seized the opportunity to...
For if there be first a willing mind, .... 2 Corinthians 8:12a Readiness to Will Paul writes an expedient message to the Corinthian church. Titus had begun a work in the church a year prior therefore, Paul stressed the importance of continued willingness to give. He...
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. Matthew 28:6 A new day was dawning, nevertheless things looked bleak. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the sepulcher with spices in hand. They desired to anoint Jesus but...
....present your bodies a living sacrifice,.... Romans 12:1b Jesus became a living sacrifice. He left heaven, came to earth and became our Savior. Jesus broke the bread with his disciples during the last supper, explaining that his broken body would allow us to taste...
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