“But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.” 2 Corinthians 11:3 July 1, 2022 None of us like to be deceived. The greatest deceiver in the universe is Satan. He has a bag full of tricks. We […]
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“The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying, ‘Let us burst their bonds apart and cast their cords from us.’” Psalm 2:2-3 June 30, 2022 As believers in Jesus Christ, we know that one day Christ will establish His kingdom on earth. However,
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Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting! Psalm 139:23-24 June 29, 2022 When David asked God to search him, he no doubt had some flashbacks to God’s searching him out. God
Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 June 28, 2022 Searched before we fly. You know the procedure. You pass through a metal detector as does your carryon. I’ve never
Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 June 27, 2022 Have you ever kept track of verses in the Bible that really frighten you? When I have read and thought
Where then are your wise men? Let them tell you that they might know what the LORD of hosts has purposed against Egypt. Isaiah 19:12 June 24-25, 2022 Egypt is not exactly a major player in the family of nations in the 21st century. However, it gets hit with some heavy artillery from the sovereign Lord
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Open my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of your law. Psalm 119:18 June 23, 2022 What if the Bible had been written in braille, a system of writing or printing for blind people? Imagine trying to decipher letters of the alphabet by various arrangements of raised points, which may be read by
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Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Philippians 4:4 June 22, 2022 As we have been thinking about the relationship between joy and sadness, it would be helpful to consider some reasons why joy is so often missing in our lives. Why are Christians so miserable so often? (1) maybe because we
“So in the present case I tell you, keep away from these men and let them alone, for if this plan or this undertaking is of man, it will fail; but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You might even be found opposing God.” Acts 5:38 June 21,
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Their horses were 736, their mules 245, Nehemiah 7:68 June 20, 2022 In my annual reading through the Bible, I was attracted to the record of 245 mules, among other specific items necessary for Jewish exiles returning to Jerusalem. I reflected on the fact that all Scripture is God-breathed and profitable (2 Tim. 3:16). Obviously,
