“He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.” Matthew 19:8 Many of us suffer from hardness of heart. When a person’s heart is hardened, they cannot be corrected. If you harden your heart, God will help …
Stay Connected “And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house. Then Jonathan …
“Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.” Joshua 6:4 Jericho is an altar! You don’t knock down the wall of Jericho by ammunition and war equipment. In Joshua 6:1-3, you see that God had given the Israelites Jericho, but they still had to …
“And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.” 1 Samuel 13:9 Most of us don’t understand priesthood. One of the people you should fear most is someone who understands priesthood. Jesus is a prophet, priest and king. The Kingdom of God is set up …
“And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.” Mark 15:21 Simon of Cyrene was minding his own business, but he was forced to carry the cross of Jesus Christ. In so doing, he implicated his generations, Alexander and …
“Have mercy on me, O Lord. My daughter is grievously vexed with the devil.” Matthew 15:23 In the book of Matthew 15:22 onwards, we find the interesting story of a Canaanite woman. The Canaanite woman heard about Jesus and said to herself, I have to go see Jesus! She was contending from a position of …
“But He giveth more grace. Wherefore He saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.” James 4:6 To have total victory over idols you must walk in humility. Pride cost the devil his seat in heaven. He wanted to exalt himself to the place of God instead of humbling himself according to …
“Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.” Psalm 16:4 The truth of the matter is that God detests idol worship. It’s the only thing in the Bible that God punishes without mercy. He emphasized His …
“And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.” Judges 6:15 In the Chapter of Judges 6, we see a situation where the Israelites were impoverished and imprisoned because of the attack of the Midianites …
“For with God nothing shall be impossible.” Luke 1:37 The angel was speaking to Mary, carrying the promise of God to her. She, a virgin, was to conceive a baby boy, the savior of Israel. Naturally, like most of us, Mary began to ask practical questions. “How can this be, since I know no man?” …
