With Jack Bailey
Scripture Yahweh is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. ~Psalm 34:18, LSB Quote God never despises the cries {Prayers} of His saints. ~Martin Luther I go to bed at night thinking about my Psalm for the following day. I do love Psalm 34. There are a lot of great…
Scripture If any of you are afraid, you may go home. We don’t want you to discourage the other soldiers. ~Deuteronomy 20:8, CEV Quote Spread cheer, not fear! ~Yahweh In Deuteronomy, Moses list the procedures for going to battle. First the Priest would address the troops. I am sure this including a prayer and a…
Scripture Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may approve what the will of God is, that which is good and pleasing and perfect. ~Romans 12:2, LSB Quote A true believer, living an obedient life, is a constant rebuke to those who accept…
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…