With Jack Bailey
Scripture “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your fellow Israelites. You must listen to Him.” ~Deuteronomy 18:15, NLT Quote There is a deep yearning in the human heart for something better than an earthly king or priest: In Christ we have a King and Priest that…
Scripture For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. ~Romans 3:23, NASB Quote Before the holy God all humans fall short, but His grace is greater than our sins. ~Daniel J. Estes I am reading the NIV commentary on Psalms and Daniel Estes writes the second volume. When I read his…
Scripture And while my glory passeth by, I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with mine hand while I pass by. ~Exodus 33:22, Geneva Bible Quote The grace of God is beautiful; it radiates joy and awakens humor. ~Karl Barth Exodus 33 is an exciting chapter. It tells…
Scripture The children of Ephraim, armed with bows, were turned back on the day of the fight. ~Psalm 78:9, BBE Quote Pride is the ground from which all other sins grow. ~William Barclay In studying Psalm 78 a few days ago, I was reminded of the pride of Ephraim which is mentioned four times in…
Scripture The Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” ~Exodus 33:14, NIV Quote “We may not always feel His presence, but His promise is greater than our perception.”— Corrie ten Boom God’s promises are comforting and when I read the one above a few days ago, I could…
Scripture “Listen, O heavens, and I will speak! Hear, O earth, the words that I say! Let my teaching fall on you like rain; let my speech settle like dew.” ~Deuteronomy 32:1-2, NLT Quote What is the world coming to? I will tell you in a word…JESUS! ~Adrian Pierce Rogers Moses was a prophet, priest and…
Scripture “O Israel, be quiet and listen!” ~Deuteromy 27:9, NLT Quote I never learned anything while I was talking. ~Lou Holtz Verbosity is using more words than necessary. Once you have articulated and illustrated your point, there is no need to use more illustrations. A couple of weeks ago, God convicted me about being verbose.…
Scripture They forgot the God who saved them, who had done great things in Egypt, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea. Then they despised the pleasant land; they did not believe his promise.They grumbled in their tents and did not obey the Lord. ~Psalm 106:21,23-24, NIV Quote Psalm 106 recounts the history of Israel’s faithlessness in…
Scripture If this is how you intend to treat me, just go ahead and kill me. Do me a favor and spare me this misery! ~Numbers 11:15, NLT Quote There can be life without pain, but no pain without some kind of life. ~Augustine Every now and then I turn to Psalm 55 and read…
Scripture Let the Sunrise of Your love end our dark night! Break through our clouded dawn! Only You can satisfy our hearts…We have been overwhelmed with grief, come now and overwhelm us with gladness. ~Psalm 90:14-15, Passion Bible Quote Psalm ninety teaches us that life here on earth is not only short; it is miserable,…