I recently started reading through the gospels chronologically. One thing that caught my attention a couple of days ago was the contrast of faith between Zacharias and Mary. Check it out here: Luke 1:30-34 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive …
The Lord provides us various ways for us to beat our temptations and to avoid falling into sin. In Matthew 26:41, Christ told His disciples: Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. Watching and praying are two fantastic ways to avoid falling to …
Genesis 18:22-23 Abraham stood yet before the LORD. And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked? Judgment had been determined on Sodom, but Abraham prayed. In answer to the prayer of Abraham God said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare …
“Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory.” I Peter 1:8 For many years now, my Mother has ended telephone conversations, face-to-face conversations and even some notes, cards and letters with these words from Nehemiah 8:10 “…The …
