With Jack Bailey
Scripture Foxes have their holes and birds their roost; but the Son of Man has no where to lay His head. ~Matthew 8:20, REB Quote We all long for home; a place of security, comfort and love. ~Timothy Keller When I read the above quote in my daily devotion, it sparked a multitude of thoughts…
Scripture Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock and it will be opened to you. ~Matthew 7:7, NASB Quote The Law of Prayer is to ASK. ~George W. Truett Although Satan uses distractions, he does not want us to understand that we are being distracted. If we understand…
Scripture Here the ships sail to and fro; here the Leviathan which You have made to sport there. ~Psalm 104:26, REB Quote A clam glorifies God better than we do, because the clam is being everything God created it to be, whereas we are not. ~Elisabeth Elliot We do not know what the Leviathan was;…
Scripture Countless are the things You have made, LORD; by Your wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. ~Psalm 104:24, REB Quote The evolutionist believes that nothing created everything. ~Ray Comfort God’s creative work is so mind boggling and complex that all we can do is stand amazed and…
Scripture Your wounds cannot be healed and your injury is fatal; all who hear of your fate clap their hands in joy. Who has not suffered from your relentless cruelty? ~Nahum 3:19, REB Quote There are two great days in YOUR LIFE, the day that you were born and the day you discovered why! ~William…
Scripture Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. ~Psalm 103:1, NIV Quote The transforming power of the gospel gets worked into our inner being when we learn to speak forcefully to our soul. ~Timothy Keller I just beginning to follow David’s practice of speaking to the soul. The Hebrew…
Scripture If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom. ~James 3:13, NLT Quote Science is organized knowledge–Wisdom is organized life. ~Immanuel Kant James makes a comparison between two kinds of wisdom: one is earthly, sensual and demonic and…
Scripture He REVIVES life in me. ~Psalms 23:3, Moffatt Quote Like a watch, the human spirit can run down. We lose our enthusiasm; we become less willing to attempt the difficult. We are crusaders no longer. ~Charles L. Allen Baptist are about the only ones I know that believe in carnal Christianity and some that…
Scripture I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure. ~Psalm 119:162, NKJV Quote To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the BIBLE. ~Queen Elizabeth, II I don’t do that many human interest stories because I spend most of…
Scripture For we have already made the charge that Jews and Gentiles alike are all under the power of sin. As it is written: There is no one righteous, not even one. ~Romans 3:9-10, NIV Quote The only way to avoid Jesus, is to avoid sin. ~Flannery O’Connor I’m a huge fan of Luke and…