With Jack Bailey
Scripture If the way you live isn’t consistent with what you {say you} believe, then it is wrong. ~Romans 14:23, MSG Quote Your beliefs shape your values; your values shape your life. Our life is a clearly crafted picture picture book of our creed. ~Franklin Graham I am convicted by many things that I read.…
Scripture See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we would be called children of God; and we are. ~1 John 3:1, LSB Quote The New Testament gives us two yardsticks for measuring God’s love: the cross {propitiation} and sonship {Adoption}. ~J.I. Packer I had not given it any thought before…
Scripture “He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.” ~Luke 11:23, NKJV Quote Neutral men are the devil’s allies. ~Edwin Hubbel I was having a discussion with a liberal {democrat} and he said, “Everything is not black and white. There is a gray area.” I…
Scripture Do not fret because of evildoers; Do not be jealous of the wicked. For there will be no future for the evil one; The lamp of the wicked will go out. ~Proverbs 24:19-20, LSB Quote Jealously begins with full hands; it is fueled by the fear of loss. Envy begins with empty hands, lamenting what it does…
Scripture Guard your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life. ~Proverbs 4:23, LSB Quote The eye of God is principally fixed upon the heart. ~John Flavel Saul had the physical statue of a king but he did not have the heart. For this reason the LORD said to Samuel {before…
Scripture For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. ~1 Corinthians 2:26, NKJV Quote There is not the meanest, the weakest, the poorest believer on the earth but that Christ prizes him more than all the world. ~John Owens When I…
Scripture “What is truth?” Pilate asked. Then he went out again to the people and told them, “He is not guilty of any crime.” ~John 18:38, NLT Quote Marxism was never about achieving an egalitarian society. It is always about the pursuit of raw power. ~Russel A. Berman Who in thunder is Eric Arthur Blair?…
Scripture Thus says Yahweh, “Let not a wise man boast in his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast in his might; let not a rich man boast in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me. ~Jeremiah 9:23-24, LSB Quote What higher, more exalted, and more…
Scripture This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “Only in returning to Me and resting in Me will you be saved.” Isaiah 30:15, NLT Quote In the Bible, divine sovereignty and human responsibility are not enemies. They are friends, and they work together. ~J.I. Packer We all believe in God’s sovereignty, the problem…
Scripture I called on the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and He saved me from my enemies. ~Psalm 18:3, NLT Quote That we may not complain of what is, let us see God’s hand in all events; and that we may not be afraid of what shall be, let us see all events in God’s…