Devotions

"For he that speaks in an unknown tongue speaks not unto men, but unto God: for no man understands him; how be it in the spirit he speaks mysteries" (1 Cor. 14:2). What are mysteries? Mysteries are things we don't know. Sometimes we don't know what the perfect will...

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. (Col. 1:28KJV) We are to share the message about Jesus with the people around us, and with wisdom warn and teach them what we know....

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. (2 Cor. 5:17)When we were born again, we died to our old nature. We died to our diseases. And we rose in the fullness of life, free from our sins...

"According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue" (2 Pet. 1:3). Under the old covenant, God kept telling Israel about the Redeemer, the Messiah,...

"And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day..." (Gen. 3:8 NKJ). The cool of the day is around 4:00 p.m. It is the time when the evening breeze begins to stir. The Hebrew word translated cool in this verse is ruwach...

"But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons' wives with thee" (Gen. 6:18). The Word of the Lord to you now is: Stay in His boat. Then you won't be washed away by the storm. The storm...

"For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned" (Matt. 12:37). Jesus Himself made the above statement. Words are much more important than many people realize. Do you remember Job and his three so-called "friends" who came to...

"For those whom He fore knew, of whom He was aware and loved beforehand, He also destined from the beginning to be molded into the image of His Son and share inwardly His likeness" (Rom. 8:29). As a believer, you're destined to be molded into the image of Jesus, to...

Hebrews chapter 11 contains some of the most faith-stirring words in the entire Bible. Notice what it says these men and women accomplished with their faith: And what more shall I say? For time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and...

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. (John 10:10) Years ago, while I was holding a meeting in Port Arthur, Texas, a Methodist woman came up to me and...