Just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the man of heaven. 1 Corinthians 15:49 Adam and Eve were created in His image physically in the beginning (Genesis 1:27). Presumably, this could mean they were created in the physical form that God...
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is...
like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end. | Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 1:12, 13:8 Today, we live in a VUCA world –Volatile, Uncertain,...
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people. 1 Timothy 2:1 The book of First Timothy consists of various charges to Paul’s disciple Timothy. The first charge (2:1-8) concerns prayer in the church. The fact that Paul mentions it “first of...
You crown the year with your bounty; your wagon tracks overflow with abundance. Psalms 65:11 No matter what trials comes our way, no matter what difficulties we have been facing, if we could stop and ponder on the blessings and goodness we receive from God who has showered upon us,...
The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the LORD shall not lack good thing. Psalms 34:10 Many worldly minded and non-Christians often remark, “the Bible is full of prohibitions and rules” Too many “shall nots”, “must do this and that”. The fact is, if we study...
Only be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways and to keep his commandments and to cling to him and to serve him with all your...
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. Psalms 19:1 This verse has been a favourite of many who recognise God’s creatorship. The vastness of space “declares” His power and sovereign control over all and calls us to worship Him as not only Creator...
So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place...
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end. Ecclesiastes 3:11 In verses 2–8 of Ecclesiastes 3 displays a remarkable listing of 28 “times,” arranged in 14 pairs...
Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. Proverbs 4:23 The word “keep,” carries strong idea of protection or guarding. It is used 10 times in Psalm 119 to stress the necessity of guarding or protecting the various kinds of instructions in God’s Word: “testimonies, statutes,...
They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. Jeremiah 6:14 This indictment by prophet Jeremiah of false prophets of his day could easily find a parallel today. The charge was repeated (8:11), so Jeremiah evidently considered it...
