“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: But he that gathereth by labour shall increase.” Proverbs 13:11 There are many roads to wealth. There’s the way of pride – you’ve seen it, people saying they belong to themselves, and no one can tell them what to do, and then, going ahead to gain money by…
“Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.” 2 Chronicles 21:7 There’s one thing you should know about God. HE IS FAITHFUL. You might have heard it before…
“Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.” Daniel 6:3 Exception means to be different or excluded from something. In the context of our passage today, exception was done in a way that the subject (Daniel)…
“Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations? Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, And grant us thy salvation.” Psalm 85:5, 7 We need to first understand who God is to help us see how much of a privilege it is to go to His…
“I will hear what God the LORD will speak: For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: But let them not turn again to folly.” Psalm 85:8 The Old Testament tells a story of the Israelites, and how they had committed adultery by going to have other gods besides the Lord….
“Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, Neither is there any divination against Israel: According to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!” Numbers 23:23 The story in our passage today tells us how Balak asked Balaam to curse the children of Israel – God’s own…
“And said to them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem” LUKE 24:46-47 …thus it is written; There’s something about how God so intricately plans…
“If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.” Colossians 3:1-2 We should be reminded that our journey here on Earth is temporal and there’s a permanent residency in heaven…
“The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.” Nahum 1:7 What does a stronghold mean? It means a place of refuge, survival, or domination. It is interesting to know that our Lord is a stronghold for us in the day of trouble. We can…