With Jack Bailey
Scripture I tell you…there will be rejoicing in heaven over one repentant sinner–more rejoicing than over ninety-nine blameless persons have no need for repentance. ~Luke 15:7, Weymouth Quote Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly of the sins of others. ~C.S. Lewis I ceased to be…
Scripture Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him. ~Romans 5:9, NASB Quote “Although my memory’s fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.” ~John Newton We are surrounded by “Seeker” churches.…
Scripture But with most of them {Israelites} God was not well pleased; for they were laid low in the desert. This serves as a warning to us, not to hanker as they did after evil. ~Hebrews 10:5-6, Weymouth Quote God may have some rebellious children, but He has no spoiled ones. ~Ron Dunn The Israelistes…
Scripture Though the wicked sprout like weeds and evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever. `Psalm 92:7, NLT Quote Rebellion against our Creator is not only unreasonable, it is outrageous. ~Elisebeth Elliot I am almost certain that I have blogged on this verse before. Weeds are a part of the curse. Adam’s first garden was…
Scripture Again, I observed all the oppression that takes place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, with no one to comfort them. The oppressors have great power, and their victims are helpless. ~Ecclesiastes 4:1, NLT Quote We are not what we think we are; but what we think, we are. ~Source…
Scripture Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God’s seat of power. Hebrews 12:2, BBE Quote…
Scripture “For the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to stand?” ~Revelation 6:17, LSB Quote Our wickedness makes us as it were heavy as lead, and to tend downwards with great weight and pressure towards hell; and if God should let us go, we would immediately sink and switfly descend…
Scripture “Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin. ~John 8:34, NIV Quote Don’t wear your halo too tight: it will give others a headache. ~Source Unknown You may be offended by the title and personally, I would not blame you. Today’s subject is one I had just as soon…
Scripture Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. ~Galatians 6:7, ESV Quote Grace does not mean that sin does not matter. ~Ya’akov All sin has consequences. Some sins carry greater consequences than others but no sin is free of consequences. Sin pays wages. David sinned…
Scripture “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns.” ~Revelation 19:6, NASB Quote God’s transforming power brings light out of darkness, joy out of sorrow, gain out of loss, and life out of death. ~Elisebeth Elliot {Lamp unto My Feet, p.116 If God is truly omnipotent, there can be no evil beyond His control.…