4 In his pride the wicked man does not seek him; in all his thoughts there is no room for God. (Psalm 10:4) It is easy to get so preoccupied with all that we have going on in life that we do not make any room for God. Then we find...
Sow & Reap
8 In my experience, those who plow injustice and those who sow trouble reap the same. (Job 4:8 CSB) You have probably heard this scripture repeated as “you reap what you sow.” In other words, our conquenses are derived from what we do. Yet, we live in a world where...
Yes & Amen
20 For every one of God’s promises is “Yes” in him. Therefore, through him we also say “Amen” to the glory of God. (2 Corinthians 1:20 CSB) This scripture can seem odd at first glance. However, the meaning is clear; God has already said “Yes” to the promises in scripture....
Faith, Grace & Law
9 Consequently those who have faith are blessed with Abraham, who had faith.[a]10 For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written, Everyone who does not do everything written in the book of the law is cursed.[b] (Galatians 3:9-10 CSB) So,...
Another Counselor
15 “If you love me, you will keep[a] my commands. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor[b] to be with you forever. (John 14:15-16 CSB) There are two commands and one promise in this scripture. That is a lot in two sentences of...