With Jack Bailey
Scripture Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the abundance of Your compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. ~Psalm 51:1-2, LSB Quote Sin is deceitful: it will carry you further than you intend to go; keep you longer than you intend…
Scripture Against You, and You alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in Your sight. You will be proved right in what You say and Your judgment against me is just. ~Psalm 51:4, NLT Quote As long as you are clinging to any attempt at justifying yourself you have not truly repented. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones…
Scripture Lord, if you kept a record of our sins, who, O Lord, could ever survive? But you offer forgiveness, that we might learn to fear you. ~Psalms 130:3-4, NLT Quote It may be possible to have awe and not worship but it is impossible to worship without awe. ~Yaakov God is holy and He…
Scripture And they saw him from a distance, and before he came close to them, they plotted against him to put him to death. ~Genesis 37:18, LSB Quote We will fall, we lay our crowns at the feet of Jesus.The greatness of mercy and love will compel us to cry holy, holy, holy is the…
Scripture “For this reason you also must be ready; for the Son of Man is coming at an hour when you do not think He will.” ~Matthew 24:44, LSB Quote When the author walks on to the stage the play is over. ~C.S. Lewis I love the Christmas season. Unfortunately, we have Christmas haters. I…
Scripture “No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food. We are all sons of one man; we are honest men; your servants are not spies.” Quote The ten older sons of Jacob were outlaws, scoundrels, thugs, and hooligans. ~Alvin Tucker I don’t remember the entire sermon, but I do remember hearing Alvin…
Scripture “But no one who drinks the old wine seems to want the new wine. ‘The old wine is just fine,’ they say.” ~Luke 5:39, NLT Quote “You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.” ~T. Ray Keenum Jesus was uniquely refreshing, a breath of fresh air, totally unlike any rabbi the Jews…
Scripture Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. ~Ephesians 6:18, NLT Quote Prayer of one of those aspects in God’s dealing with us that is far beyond our understanding. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones Millions, who do not understand the first…