GENESIS 20:1-6 – From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “Behold, you are a…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Old Testament
EXODUS 13:17-18 – When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near. For God said, “Lest the people change their minds when they see war and return to Egypt.” But God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the Red Sea. And the people…
“The Glory of God Revealed by His Judgment” (Exodus 14:1-18)
PSALM 50:14-15 – Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving, and perform your vows to the Most High, and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.” THEME OF THE DAY. LIVING FOR THE GLORY OF GOD. The Christian life is impossible to live. Just read Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. If we…
GENESIS 21:1 – The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. THEME OF THE DAY. GOD’S MEANS OF ASSURANCE. Christians fight doubts. Christians feel the assaults upon their faith. We encounter fiery darts of unbelief hurled at us from the devil. He aims to spiritually sideline us by moving us away from…
PSALM 19:12–13 – Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults. Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me! Then I shall be blameless, and innocent of great transgression. THEME OF THE DAY. KNOWING OUR GREATEST SPIRITUAL FOE. In today’s scripture, David offers an important insight to live the Christian life. It…