Thou hast helped me to see, that whatever good be in honour and rejoicing, how good is he who gives them, and can withdraw them. That blessedness does not lie so much in receiving good from and in thee, but in holding forth thy glory and virtue. That it is an amazing...
Even though the fig trees have no fruit and no grapes grow on the vines, even though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no grain, even though the sheep all die and the cattle stalls are empty, I will still be joyful and glad, because the LORD God is my...
For He satisfies the longing soul, and fills the hungry soul with goodness. Psalm 107:9 NKJV Nothing else will satisfy your soul. Not riches. Not things. Not a new car. Not a vacation. Not a dream house. Not a sport or hobby. Not sexual pleasure. Not food. Not...
There are two ways to die. The first is to be welcomed into God’s presence for eternity (Note 1): “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” Psalm 116:15 That is one way. The other way is to “die in your sins.” John...
For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect. 1 Peter 1:18-19 NIV The things...