Guard your heart
Proverbs 4:20-27 NLT My child, pay attention to what I say. Listen carefully to My words. [21] Don't lose sight of them. Let them penetrate deep into your heart, [22] for they bring life to those who find them, and healing to their whole body. [23] Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. [24] Avoid all perverse talk; stay away from corrupt speech. [25] Look straight ahead, and fix your eyes on what lies before you. [26] Mark out a straight
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God's Indestructible Records
Daniel 7:9-10 AMPC I kept looking until thrones were placed [for the assessors with the Judge], and the Ancient of Days [God, the eternal Father] took His seat, Whose garment was white as snow and the hair of His head like pure wool. His throne was like the fiery flame; its wheels were burning fire. [10] A stream of fire came forth from before Him; a thousand thousands ministered to Him and ten thousand times ten thousand rose up and stood before Him; the Judge was seated [th
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Millstones await!
Matthew 18:1-7,10 NLT About that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?" [2] Jesus called a little child to Him and put the child among them. [3] Then He said, "I tell you the truth, unless you turn from your sins and become like little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven. [4] So anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. [5] "And anyone who welcomes a little c
6 days ago2 min read
The Cup
Matthew 20:20-22 AMPC Then the mother of Zebedee's children came up to Him with her sons and, kneeling, worshiped Him and asked a favour of Him. [21] And He asked her, What do you wish? She answered Him, Give orders that these two sons of mine may sit, one at Your right hand and one at Your left in Your kingdom. [22] But Jesus replied, You do not realise what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink and to be baptised with the baptism with which
7 days ago2 min read
Healing oil
Isaiah 61:1-3 NKJV "The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the LORD has anointed Me To preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, And the opening of the prison to those who are bound; [2] To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, (This is where Jesus stopped reading from the scroll in the Nazareth synagogue on that Sabbath so long ago, at the start of His ministry - Luke 4:17-21) And the day of ve
Feb 72 min read
From Lo Debar
2 Samuel 9:3-8,13 NKJV Then the king said, "Is there not still someone of the house of Saul, to whom I may show the kindness of God?" And Ziba said to the king, "There is still a son of Jonathan who is lame in his feet." [4] So the king said to him, "Where is he?" And Ziba said to the king, "Indeed he is in the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, in Lo Debar." [5] Then King David sent and brought him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo Debar. [6] Now when Mep
Feb 42 min read
Knowing
Job 19:23-27 NKJV "Oh, that my words were written! Oh, that they were inscribed in a book! [24] That they were engraved on a rock With an iron pen and lead, forever! [25] For I know that my Redeemer lives, And He shall stand at last on the earth; [26] And after my skin is destroyed, this I know, That in my flesh I shall see God, [27] Whom I shall see for myself, And my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me! For all Jobs sufferings and loss, for wh
Jan 312 min read