With Jack Bailey
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 Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives’ tales. Instead, train yourself to be godly. ~1 Timothy 4:7, NLT Quote All believers should have a ever increasing desire to know Christ better and to be like Him as much as possible. ~Donald S. Whitney For most of my life I was…
Scripture Our hearts ache, but we always have joy. We are poor, but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing, and yet we have everything. ~2 Corinthians 6:10, NLT Quote “Christianity is a religion of paradox: the infinite becomes finite, the immortal dies, the righteous takes on sin, the servant becomes the King.”…
Scripture Because ye have suffered the same things that your own countrymen {Christian Jews in Judea} by the Jews who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own Prophets and have driven us out. And they do not please God and are contrary to all mankind. ~I Thessalonians 2:14-15, Geneva Bible Quote There will never…
Scripture Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be notentangled again with the yoke of bondage. ~Galatians 5:1, NKJV Quote Nothing should be made legitimate that has the power to control us. ~Calvin Miller There are four questions, according to Martyn Lloyd-Jones, that we must ask ourselves whenever we…
Scripture The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice. ~Psalm 97:1, NIV Quote Our morality is to be based on the holy character of God, and not some shallow form of humanitarism. ~Alton MacEarchern It amazes me, I read and study a Psalm per day and occassionally there will be…
Scripture I always thank my God every time I mention you in my prayers. ~Philemon 4 Quote There are two kinds of people: the kind you like and the kind you don’t like; the kind that encourage you and the kind that discourage you. ~Phil Glisson When I read a new translation, I never begin…
Scripture Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God ~2 Corinthians 1:3-4, NIV Quote Christ died to…
Scripture I had heard rumors about You, but now my eyes have seen You. Therefore I take back my words and repent in dust and ashes. ~Job 42:5-6, Holman Quote Sin turns ugly, and is subject to defeat, only in the light of Christ. The Light of Christ makes everything look different. ~Sam Storms When…
Scripture In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret of being content — whether well fed or hungry, whether in abundance or in need. ~Philippians 4:12, CSB Quote Intimacy with Christ can become so deep and so great that we become independent of everything else. ~Martyn Lloyd-Jones I spot read which means I read several…