With Jack Bailey
Scripture “Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.” ~Exodus 20:8, LSB Quote The Sabbath has been put in place for God’s people to show us that He is a God of rest and that in trusting Him we ourselves find our true rest. ~Dana Ortlund When I was a boy, I got the Sabbath…
Scripture Have no fear, Ya’akove, you worm, you men of Israel! I will help you. ~Isaiah 41:14, Complete Jewish Bible Quote God humbles the great and He makes great the humble. ~Russ Resnik I am reading a Messianic Jewish devotional and yesterdays reading shocked me. I perked up when I read Isaiah 41:14 out of…
Scripture And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near. ~Hebrews 10:25, NLT Quote Fellowship is two fellows in one ship. ~Source Unknown John Phillips says, “God is more impressed with a small congregation meeting together and…
Scripture I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the One who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—which is really no gospel at all. Evidently some people are throwing you into confusion and are trying to pervert the gospel of Christ. ~Galatians 1:6-7, NIV…
Scripture Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the abundance of Your compassion blot out my transgressions. ~Psalm 51:1, LSB Quote David was further along spiritually the most New Testament believers. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones When I read the above quote in Martyn Lloyd Jones devotional, I wrote in the margin,…
Scripture “We heard him say, ‘I will destroy this temple made with hands and in three days build another not made with hands.’” ~Mark 14:58, NET Quote The destruction of the Temple {Christ on Cross} was the pre-ordained plan of God, set in motion before time began, so that the host of heaven and hell would…
Scripture But I am afflicted and needy; Hasten to me, O God! You are my help and my protector; O Yahweh, do not delay. ~Psalm 70:5, LSB Quote The only way to find peace in this world of sin is to wash Jesus’ feet with the tears of our repentance and do it daily. ~Eitan Shishkoff The young…
Scripture Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. ~Psalm 87:2-3, LSB Quote No man can be perfectly happy in this life. ~Augustine It took Augustine 14 years to write the CITY OF GOD which was his most notable work.…
Scripture “So those who are last now will be first then, and those who are first will be last.” ~Matthew 20:16, NLT Quote The proud are blind to their shortcomings while the humble fail to see their strengths. ~Calvin Miller Jesus made the statement above after telling the story of the vineyard. The owner of…
Scripture Do not rob the poor because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate; For Yahweh will plead their case and rob the soul of those who rob them. ~Proverbs 22:22-23, LSB Quote What is your profit margin, if you gain the whole world but lose your soul in the process?…