For nothing is hidden that will not be made manifest, nor is anything secret that will not be known and come to light. Luke 8:17 We often hear this verse quoted in regard to anything sinful, and that those who commit dark deeds will be judged in the full light of God’s courtroom. While this… Continue reading A Secret to be Told
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:19 We need to return to God time and time again and confess our failings. John tells us that ‘if we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves’. We all… Continue reading If, Then
A bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice. Isaiah 42:3 We all have battles that we must face and very rarely do we come out unscathed, even from the ones we win. Fighting the good fight can leave us feeling drained,… Continue reading A Tender Strength
You were bought with a price, do not become slaves of men. 1 Corinthians 7:23 This verse is clear and concise, reiterating a truth and issuing a command. Our salvation may have brought us freedom and we may have freely received the wonderful gift of eternal life, but it was the most expensive free gift… Continue reading Live Free
He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. Psalm 23:2 The wonder of this verse is in the first five words, for the truth is, no-one can make a sheep lie down. Fear, tension, irritation and hunger will all keep a sheep standing. The only time these creatures will… Continue reading Rested and Refreshed
But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. 1 Corinthians 6:11 At the beginning of the book of Acts, when Peter preached the gospel, he instructed all those who accepted the word to ‘repent and be baptised’ (2:17).… Continue reading Clean, Holy, Righteous
I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth. Genesis 9:13 A rainbow is the most beautiful visual promise of God that we have the pleasure of seeing with our own eyes. The earth was birthed from the waters at the command… Continue reading The Rainbow
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. 1 Peter 1:3 A question that is often asked after a challenging project or quest is, “If you… Continue reading Your Choice
And they heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden. Genesis 3:8 At the end of Genesis 2 we read of the creation of woman,… Continue reading Sinful Condition
He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit. Titus 3:5 I am so glad and extremely grateful that my salvation is in no way based on my own achievements. Contrary to belief, there is… Continue reading Nothing I Can Do
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