“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, And thy want as an armed man.” Proverbs 6:10-11 Many things we think aren’t in our control actually are. And that’s why the Bible goes straight to the point when…
“And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.” Matthew 9:10 Jesus loves everyone; this was why He was able to accommodate, even the sinners. Our heavenly Father loves the world, not the righteous alone, that He gave His…
“For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.” James 3:16 There are many times when confusion fills our hearts, and we are left wondering how and why it is so. However, there can be no fruit where a tree has not been planted. This means that there are things you…
“Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?” Malachi 3:7 Just like every responsible father wants to have a good rapport with their…
“TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.” Daniel 5:27 Have you wondered what it would be like to have your name called in places of power, and revered. Have you imagined that only the mention of your name is being able to open doors of access for others, only to hear…
“In him was life; and the life was the light of men.“ John1:4 Over two thousand years ago, during the incarnation of Jesus Christ, He asked His own disciples, “Whom do men say that I, the son of man, am?” Similar question as this has been asked over and over after the ascension of Jesus…
“Judas must now be replaced. The replacement must come from the company of men who stayed together with us from the time Jesus was baptised by John up to the day of his ascension, designated along with us as a witness to his resurrection.” Acts 1:21-22 When Judas followed Jesus as one of His…
“Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account.” Hebrews 4:13 Some years ago, I heard a story about a woman who visited her daughter in a secondary school boarding house. That day before the visiting hour, there…
“And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.” Mark 1:17 In the Bible reference above, Jesus called a group of men to abandon their secular business and follow Him. The Bible says in verse 18, “And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.”…