Moreover He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.” ~ Ezekiel 3:1 It’s easy to make too much of Bible study. I’m saying this primarily to all of us “lay people” who don’t have the luxury of studying for a living. [...]
Read More "bible study", bible, holy spirit, king james, KJV, NAS, NIV, prophets, reading, translationsThe mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of justice. The law of God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. ~ Psalm 37:30-31 For all the difficult doctrines and theological questions that baffle scholars and laymen alike, the Bible is full of simple statements that not only summarize [...]
Read More bible, heart, justice, law, questions, serving god, wisdomYet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. ~ Romans 8:37 If the apostle Paul was more than a conqueror when it came to overcoming the great suffering he endured, then you can certainly conquer whatever you’re facing in your own life. The question is, do you know [...]
Read More bible, God, meditate, meditation, more than a conqueror, relationship, romans 8:37The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. ~ Psalm 19:7 After six verses describing how “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows his handiwork” (v. 1), David says that the Word of God is a better revelation [...]
Read More 2 Timothy 3:16-17, bible, creation, glory of god, James 1:21, knowing god, Psalm 19:7, revelation, Scripture, Word of GodFor it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. ~ 2 Corinthians 4:6 In 2 Corinthians 5:17, Paul says that “if anyone is in Christ, he is [...]
Read More 2 Corinthians 4:6, believing, bible, christianity, creation, faith, God, new man, renewing the mind, trusting god, walk by faithHe has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? ~ Micah 6:8 Someone could spend a thousand lifetimes exploring the depths of Scripture and still be only scratching the surface. With so much [...]
Read More bible, brokenness, christianity, faith, humility, justice, knowing god, mercy, Micah 6:8, restoration, sovereignty, spirit, walking with godWho walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon his God. ~ Isaiah 50:10 The Bible repeatedly tells you to trust in the Lord, and trust is needed because you’re not God, and the world is an awfully big and scary place to live. [...]
Read More bible, christianity, faith, God, grace, isaiah, knowing god, purpose, trust, trusting god“But let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight,” says the Lord. ~ Jeremiah 9:24 There’s only one thing to glory in and that’s knowing God. You may heard the phrase, “Relationship [...]
Read More bible, christianity, doctrine, error, God, knowing god, relationship, theologyBe renewed in the spirit of your mind. ~ Ephesians 4:23 The word used for spirit in Ephesians 4:23 is the Greek word pneuma and in this instance, means the “purpose” or “aim” of your mind. The New International Version translates this passage, “to be made new in the attitude of your minds.” In other [...]
Read More attitude, bible, christianity, college, ephesians 4:24, faith, inspiration, kingdom of God, mind, new man, pneuma, renewing the mind, spiritCast away from you all the transgressions which you have committed, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. ~ Ezekiel 18:31 God’s care for us knows no bounds, and there is no one more committed to our individual success than the God who created us. However, it is our transgressions, or sins, [...]
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