… He who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. The watchman opens the door for this man, and the sheep listen to his voice and heed it; and he calls his own sheep by name and brings (leads) them out. John 10:2 – 3 Amp John Wesley, the founder of the...
“Can two walk together, except they be agreed?” (Amos 3:3). I like walking with God. I want to walk with Him. He’s my heavenly Father. Remember, Adam walked and talked with Him in the cool of the day. That’s the fellowship the first Adam had...
“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God” (Rom. 8:14 KJV). The Holy Spirit pulls out each one of the fruit of the spirit when the flesh wants to go in the opposite direction. The flesh wants to fight, and the fruit of love...
“If the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have” (2 Cor 8:12 NIV). In God’s economy, giving equals receiving. Seeds planted bring a harvest. All of us who’ve studied what...
“And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12 NASB) Jesus is the One who saves us. He is the fulfillment of all the requirements and the provider of...
“And when the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowd was amazed and said, ‘Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel'” (Matt. 9:33). Why was the crowd amazed? They were amazed because they saw Jesus doing something...
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. (Ps. 103:8) In Psalm 103, we see again that David believed that the mercy of healing was as universal a privilege as the mercy of forgiveness. He calls upon his soul to bless God. He said,...
“Greet Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen…, who also were in Christ before me” (Rom. 16:7 NKJ). Three times in this chapter Paul makes mention of his relatives. In this verse it is Andronicus and Junta (most likely a husband-and-wife team in...
Psalm 63:6 (NLT) I lie awake thinking of you, meditating on you through the night. Those are David’s words to God. He is a great example of how we are to praise God, lift Him up, and honor Him. David thought very highly of God and meditated on Him with these words:...
“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive...
“But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price” (1 Peter 3:4). “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man...
“Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, were multiplied” (Acts 9:31). There are times when life on this earth is hard and...
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