In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety. – Psalm 4:8 Spiritual Thoughts Such confidence and faith are expressed by the Psalmist in this verse! A gust of power rushes in as you consider his godly resolve. How can you be so sure of
For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.– Psalm 91:3 Spiritual Thought What does a promise sound like? In making statements of absolute assurance in promises or commitments with the English language, we would typically exaggerate our willingness to fulfill our end by using emphatic adverbs. Words or
“Be pleased, Lord, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Lord.” – Psalm 40:13 Spiritual Thought Desperation is not something new in this world. The happenings unfolding around us can unravel any reasonable person. Furthermore, in our personal lives, we face all kinds of challenges. A doctor’s report, an outstanding mortgage payment, school debts, a layoff,
He sent them out to preach God’s Kingdom and to heal the sick. – Luke 9:2 Spiritual Thoughts What is your mission from the Lord Jesus? What has he sent you to accomplish for him? Every organization sends out delegates on external assignments with a clear directive. These delegates must understand the directive and adhere
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 1:3 Spiritual Thought An explosion of His essence on the scene of the inhabitable – that’s what light is. When God called light into the darkness of the beginning, He unleashed His nature onto the deep. For impenetrable darkness to be overcome by
And he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. Mark 2:27 Spiritual Thought Interesting concept, Lord! The Sabbath, the last day of a Jewish week, is a day of rest from work for the people. Unfortunately, however, the people being misled by the Pharisees lost the understanding of
It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep. Psalm 127:2 Spiritual Thought Got to go to work? Yeah, me too. However, why this anxious feeling every day? Waking up early, tired from the previous day, gingerly
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. Psalm 32:8 Spiritual Thought Nobody born on earth knows exactly what they ought to do at every moment or from the beginning of their lives. As a result, many of us end up
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 Spiritual Thought When life gets really bad, you might feel as if God is nowhere to be found. There are a lot of reasons why you might feel that way.
He said, “If you will diligently listen to the Lord your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am the