With Jack Bailey
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…
Scripture He who overcomes, I will grant to him to sit down with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. Quote The whole of the Christian life is one of conflict; we are in an atmosphere and in a world where there is a great…
Scripture Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus. ~I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Quote I know I am delivered because of what Christ did for me. I see that apart from Him I am lost, undone, and doomed. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones Rarely does…
Scripture O wretched man that I am! ~Romans 7:24, NKJV Quote How can I get away from this wretched, ugly self I am always thinking about? ~Martyn Lloyd Jones The Puritans were members of a religious reform movement that arose within the Church of England in the late 16th century. They believed the Church of…
Scripture No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God’s seed abides in him; and he cannot keep on sinning, because he has been born of God. ~1John 3:9, ESV Quote The teachings of the scriptures and the experience of the greatest saints denies the doctrine of sinless perfection. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones…
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 It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes. ~Psalm 119:71, LSB Quote When trials and afflictions come, they reveal to us how weak, helpless and impotent we are. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones One of my sugar stick sermons comes from 2 Corinthians one, WHY CHRISTIANS SUFFER? Suffering sensitizes…
Scripture Pilate said…“I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to that yourselves.” And all the people answered and said, “His blood be on us and on our children!” ~Matthew 27:24-25, LSB Quote You will never convict yourself of sin. There is a defense mechanism in our fallen nature that will defend against any accusation. ~Martyn…
Scripture “The heart {emotions} is more deceitful than all else and is desperately sick; Who can understand it? ~Jeremiah 17:9, NASB Quote Feeling are treacherous, they come and go; and what little control we have upon them. ~Martyn Lloyd Jones {Walking With God} One of my old preacher friends, Larry Bullard, recommended I read some Martyn…
Scripture How long, O God, will you allow our enemies to insult you? Will you let them dishonor Your name forever? ~Psalm 74:10 Quote It is perfectly right to plead with our Father in heaven; Moses did and so did Jesus. Martyn Lloyd Jones Do you ever find yourself begging God for something? After doing…