I Corinthians 13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away. I am a Baptist who likes to get emotional about my relationship with God. As any good Baptist knows you must not trust
Genesis 39:21 “But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.” The Lord gave Joseph favor with the keeper of the prison. That is quite a statement and could be a great promise for us. Would it not be
Malachi 3:6: “For I [am] the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.” Beth and Tom are an elderly couple married over sixty three years. They are a very distinquished looking couple and by couple I mean couple. They are always together, they go to the doctor’s office together,
Hebrews 13:2: “Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” I am not saying that this passage of Scripture is not referring to actual supernatural beings, but I would like you to just look out of the box for a moment and consider Mama Bear and the Deaconess.
Isaiah 55:11: “So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper [in the thing] whereto I sent it.” We hear this passage all the time that the Word of the Lord
Nehemiah 9:5: “Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, [and] Pethahiah, said, Stand up [and] bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.” In the Babylonian Talmud Berakoth 63a I read something that
Numbers 3:1-2: “These also [are] the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day [that] the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai. Num 3:2 And these [are] the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.” In II Timothy 3:16 we learn that all Scripture is
Psalms 149:3: “Let them praise His name in the dance, let them sing praises unto Him with the timbre and the harp. Do you ever go through a period of time when you feel like old Job. Just one messenger after another keeps coming to your door with some more bad news.
Ecclesiastes 2:16: “For [there is] no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool forever; seeing that which now [is] in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise [man]? as the fool.” “I will show you fear in a handful of dust.” The Wasteland T.S. Eliot
Psalms 149:5: “Let the saints be joyful in glory, let them sing aloud upon their beds.” “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II, Scene II “Politics makes strange bedfellows.” Charles Dudley Warner The Psalm tells us to sing aloud upon our beds. This does not have
