Zechariah 7:8-14English Standard Version 8 And the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, saying, 9 “Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another, 10 do not oppress the…… Read more “Disobedience resulted in captivity: Understanding Zechariah 7:8-14”
David’s Hall of Fame of Mighty Men
Read 2 Samuel 22:8-39 The first three men mentioned are David’s mighty three. These three did the greatest of exploits. But all was accomplished because the Lord…… Read more “David’s Hall of Fame of Mighty Men”
For Unto Us a Child is Born
“For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called…… Read more “For Unto Us a Child is Born”
The name of the Lord is a fortified tower
Proverbs 18:10 New International Version (NIV) 10 The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Jesus is our…… Read more “The name of the Lord is a fortified tower”
Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me
Jesus equates loving Him with following His commands. Now our righteousness is based on faith alone. For if righteousness could be obtained through action then we would…… Read more “Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me”
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus
The writers of Hebrews was writing to Jewish Christians who were being persecuted and were being pressured to return to the demands of the law. But the…… Read more “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus”
Search me, O God
The cry of the psalmist was for God to search him. This can be a terrifying request because if we are honest with ourselves we know the…… Read more “Search me, O God”
But only faith working through love
Galatians 5:2-6 English Standard Version (ESV) 2 Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you. 3 I testify again to every man…… Read more “But only faith working through love”
For freedom Christ has set us free
Galatians 5:1 English Standard Version (ESV) 5 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. Jesus came to set us free from…… Read more “For freedom Christ has set us free”
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith
Our salvation through Jesus is a gift. Throughout the church age the enemy has tried to distort this truth. The lie of legalism has tried to creep…… Read more “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith”
The Father's Heart 