“How precious also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.” Psalm 139:17,18 God thinks about His beloved children! He ponders us in love and wisdom and holy
“And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Matthew 4:19 If you are in Christ, you should see yourself this way: as a follower, disciple or learner of Christ. Jesus instructs us, “Follow me.” But, what does it mean to learn of and follow Him? You might follow
“Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me.” Isaiah 46:9 God has to remind His people frequently of basic, yet profound truths. Human beings are creatures prone to idolatry, placing great confidence in something other than the true and
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“Alaben el nombre de Jehová, Porque sólo su nombre es enaltecido. Su gloria es sobre tierra y cielos.” Salmos 148:13 El Salmo completo es un llamado a cada sector de la creación a dar gloria a Dios. Todos desde ángeles y reyes hasta niños pequeños son llamados a glorificar a Dios. Incluso la naturaleza–desde
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“Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.” Isaiah 32:15 Imagine an orchard of abundantly fruitful peach trees. Now, imagine this same area dry, barren, overgrown by thorns. This is the idea of of the imagery given
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“Let them praise the name of the LORD: for His name alone is excellent; His glory is above the earth and heaven.” Psalm 148:13 The whole psalm is a cry to every sector of creation to give praise to God. Everyone from angels to kings to little children are called to praise God. Even nature—from
“Y Amasías dijo a Amós: Vidente, vete, huye a tierra de Judá, y come allá tu pan, y profetiza allá; y no profetices más en Bet-el, porque es santuario del rey, y capital del reino.” Amós 7:12-13 En los tiempos del profeta Amós, Israel tenía una cultura religiosa, pero no una buena cultura. ¿Cómo sucedió
“Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: but prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king’s chapel, and it is the king’s court.” Amos 7:12-13 In the prophet Amos’ time, Israel had a religious culture,
“There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.” Proverbs 12:18 Have you ever taken a knife and just stabbed someone repeatedly? Hopefully not! But, I wouldn’t be surprised if everyone of us has done it with our words. God likens our sinful, hurtful speech to
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“And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive; I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue
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