Posts from July 2021

Posts from July 2021

60 – A hunger for righteousness

Our cravings for food are more often than not, based on what we expose ourselves to. Our brains are smart and designed in such a way that the body knows what it needs for growth. If a person craves ice cream, it would most likely be because the body is missing an essential nutrient that ice cream contains and so based on previous experiences, it craves what it knows will…

59 – Jesus our Redeemer

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; [10] And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth. Revelation 5:9-10 KJV In Israel, all land belonged to God and was…

56 – Sanctify them by Your Word

Exodus 3:2-4 tells the story of Moses’ encounter with God in the burning bush. The Angel of the Lord appeared to him as a flame of fire in a bush. The bush burned but the leaves were not consumed. This sight captured Moses’ attention and the moment he turned, the Angel spoke from the midst of the bush to Moses, warning Him not to step closer because even the ground around…

55 – The firmament of His power

And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. [7] And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. [8] And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. Genesis 1:6-8 KJV…

54 – Victory by looking unto Jesus

Matthew 14:28-31 (KJV) “[28] And Peter answered Him and said, Lord, if it be Thou, bid me come unto Thee on the water. [29] And He said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. [30] But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. [31] And immediately Jesus…

53 – Living righteously by faith

Romans 5:1 (KJV) “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:” Justification or Righteousness is right standing with God, blameless and faultless, without any charges, and at peace with God. Jesus Christ came to bring us into this place of righteousness through His death (1 Corinthians 5:21). He took on the body of sin and…

52 – What doth so easily beset you?

Hebrews 12:1 (KJV) “[1] Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,” What is the sin (or the sins) that doth so easily beset you? This is a question that should provoke a sincere self-evaluation, and…