Do I Need To Be Right? Matthew 5:6 “Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.” Is it important to be “right”? Well… Jesus here is saying that it is, and the earnest prosecution of righteousness is in fact one of the “blessed”s of the most famous discourse…
What Happened To What You Were Against? 2 Chronicles 17:1 “And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.” 2 Chronicles 18:1 “Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.” Christian, what happened to your “stand”? Christian, what happened to what you were against? Today I…
Tolerance, The Christian Virtue That Isn’t Revelation 2:1 “Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;” Revelation 2:2 “I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou…
1 Timothy 4:3 “Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.” 1 Timothy 4:4 “For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:” 1 Timothy 4:5 “For it…
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Matthew 7:14 – Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? Matthew 7:15 – And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the…
Proverbs 14:34 – Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. Hello readers, been thinking about this verse recently. Righteousness exalts a nation. Have you noticed that our nation is the opposite of exalted? We’re in decline, we’re going backwards, and it’s all because we’ve gone away from righteousness. We’ve departed…
Ezekiel 33:12 – Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous…
Hebrews 11:1 – Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:2 – For by it the elders obtained a good report. Hebrews 11:6 – But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that…
Job 27:6 – My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. Hello readers, back to Job today. Job is such an incredible book. I cannot do it justice in my blogs. But through the book of Job there is a theme…
Judges 6:36 – And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said, Judges 6:37 – Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I…
Judges 16:17 – That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother’s womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any…
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Judges 15:15 – And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith. This post will serve as part 2 in looking at the story of Samson and the jawbone of an ass (part 1 can be found in my directly previous…
