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Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. —Matthew 10:29 Recently my wife, Barb, heard a thump on our family room window. A small bird had flow into the window screen and had it’s tiny talon stuck in the screen. It flapped …
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. —Isaiah 40:4-5 Our text …
Neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee. —2 Chronicles 20:12 Jehoshaphat was surrounded by the enemies of Moabites, Ammonites, and others. It was a desperate situation. He turns to God and confesses, “We have no might against this great company that cometh against us.” Do you ever find yourself in …
“…he did eat locusts and wild honey.” —Mark 1:6 What a diet of John the Baptist—Locusts and wild honey. Sugar coated bugs! Many miss the spiritual lesson in John’s menu. Locusts in the Bible are a type of God’s judgment—God sent locusts in judgment upon Egypt and demonic locusts will be unleashed from the pit …
“…GIVE ME the portion of goods that falleth to me.” — Luke 15:12 We are living in a “gimme… gimme… gimme…” world. People today are more interested in what they can get that what they can give. With whatever is given to us also comes responsibility— For unto whomsoever much is given , of him …
“…quench all the fiery darts of the wicked” —Ephesians 6:16 “Quench not the Spirit” —1 Thessalonians 5:19 Each time the word “quench” occurs in the New Testament it is connected with fire (Mt. 12:20; Mk. 9:43-48). To quench means to “extinguish, subdue, stifle, snuff out.” Hellish fires need to stopped — “…quench all the fiery …