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Old Testament

Humility: The Chief Virtue in the Christian Life – Part 3

This Lord’s Day evening, we continue our study of the wisdom book of Proverbs with the theme – humility; the most important virtue in the Christian life. Without humility, one cannot become a Christian or grow as a Christian. And in our study, we are looking at illustrations from the Old and New Testaments of humility in action.

When Things Don’t Go As Planned

ISAIAH 55:8-9 – For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. THEME OF THE DAY. WHEN THINGS DON’T GO AS PLANNED. Today’s scripture might be considered one of those “great to…

Motivations Not To Sin

ISAIAH 5:7 – For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are his pleasant planting; and he looked for justice, but behold, bloodshed; for righteousness, but behold, an outcry! THEME OF THE DAY. MOTIVATIONS NOT TO SIN. The Bible portrays God’s people in many ways. Here are ten. We are His family,…

The Non-Complaining And Contented Christian

PROVERBS 19:23 – The fear of the LORD leads to life, and whoever has it rests satisfied . . . THEME OF THE DAY. THE NON-COMPLAINING AND CONTENTED CHRISTIAN. Many distinctions exist between the Christian and the non-Christian. Our worldviews are different. Our basis for truth is different. Our outlook on life after death is different. Our goals in life are different.…

Think Heaven

PSALM 73:23-24 – Nevertheless, I am continually with you; you hold my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory. THEME OF THE DAY. THINK HEAVEN. There is a wonderful picture in today’s scripture. It reminds me of a loving parent holding the hand of a child as they walk through, in the child’s…