Romans 13:1, “Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.” Where did the institution of government come from? Why do we have law enforcement? Did a group of people get together many years ago and decide mankind needed […]
1 Kings 18:17, “And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?” The days that led up to Elijah appearing on the scene of Israel’s history were very dark and full of ungodliness. The first king in the northern tribe’s history was Jeroboam. He […]
Jeremiah 33:3, “Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.” Jeremiah was a prophet of God who served during the times before and during the Babylonian captivity (approximately 640 B.C. -570 B.C.; Jeremiah 1:2-3). During his days, Jeremiah witnessed much that caused heartache and […]
Solomon’s Song 4:6-7, “Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankinscense. Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.” In 1 Kings 4:32 we read that Solomon “spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were […]
Romans 16:13, “Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.” In Romans chapter 16 we find the Apostle Paul closing this powerfully inspired Epistle with some final instructions and words of encouragement. The Apostle takes the time in this final chapter to commend the saints of God for their faithful service to […]
Romans 15:13, “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” Hope is a word that we use often, but do we really consider it’s true meaning and how it is used in scripture? The Bible does […]
Romans 14:13, “Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother’s way.” I read a story once about a blind man who sat on a street corner and begged daily. The story told that he often begged […]
2 Chronicles 18:3, “And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.” During the history of this earth, men and women have […]
Romans 13:11-14, “And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of […]
Romans 12:10, “Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;…” In the last few weeks the Covid-19 virus and the Executive Orders from Government have changed everyone’s lives. With our efforts to practice social distancing and staying at home as much as possible, the room/space for the worries of […]