Whiter Than Snow

Scripture “Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the LORD, “Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool. ~Isaiah 1:18, NKJV Quote Nature is full of genius, full of divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning…

Pleasing The Father

Scripture I always do what pleases Him. John 8:29, Williams Quote Holiness consist in thinking like Christ and willing what He wills. ~Jerry Bridges Jesus had a passion and it was to please His Father. At Jacob’s well Jesus said to His disciples, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent me…

Mystery

Scripture I want them to be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. I want them to have complete confidence that they understand God’s mysterious plan, which is Christ Himself. In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. ~Colossians 2:2-3, NLT Quote When we contemplate the Divine, we get lost…

Zeal

Scripture He is zealous for My sake. ~Numbers 25:11, KJV Quote The complacent, self-centered, and smug live selfishly in pursuit of their own pleasure, but eventually they tire from their pleasures and even tire of themselves. ~Billy Graham I have another quote, the world we live in will praise zeal and enthusiasm as long as…

Psalm 55

Scripture Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to be moved. ~Psalm 55:22, NRSV Quote It is infinitely better to have the whole world as an enemy and God as a friend than to have the whole world as a friend and God as the…

Make Me A Star

Scripture  Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky. ~Philippians 2:14-15, NLT Quote Nothing is so hurtful to the Christian life as pretence; nothing is so blessed…

The Immutable Christ

Scripture Arise, O Lord, and enter your resting place, along with the Ark, the symbol of your power. ~Psalm 132:8, NLT Quote Jesus never changes; He is the same yesterday, today and forever. ~Writer of Hebrews {13:8}   The thought had never crossed my mind until I read Watchman Nee’s TABLE IN THE WILDERNESS; When…

Forsaken Never

Scripture “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you.” ~Hebrews 13:5, LSB Quote If you feel forsaken, it is not coming from the heavenly Father, it is coming from the father of lies. ~Elisebeth Elliot Will a father or mother abandon their children? It is not natural but it does happen, and…

Devoted Or Distracted

Scripture “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” ~Like 10:41-42, NIV Quote The world says–“Don’t just sit there, do something.” Jesus says, “Don’t do something, just sit…

He’s Everything To Me

Scripture Thus they set out from the mount of Yahweh three days’ journey, with the ark of the covenant of Yahweh journeying in front of them for the three days, to spy out a resting place for them. ~Numbers 10:33, LSB Quote  For us today, God’s Ark of Testimony or the Covenant is Jesus Christ…