Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God. Psalm 42:11.
Read More“And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.” 2 Kings 6:16. Horses and chariots and a great host shut up the prophet in Dothan. His young servant was alarmed. How could they escape from such a body of armed men? But the prophet had…
Read MoreBetter is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. Psalms 84:10.
Read MoreSOUND TO SIGHT: 5 Visions of judgments to come upon Israel (Chapters 7-9). 1. Vision of Locust swarms (7:1-3) 2. Vision of Consuming fire (7:4-6), 3. Vision of the Plumb line (7:7-17) 4. Vision of the Basket of Summer fruit (8:1-14) 5. Vision of the LORD beside the altar (9:1-10) Amos 9:Vision of the Lord…
Read MoreHear my prayer, Lord God Almighty; listen to me, God of Jacob. Look on our shield, O God; look with favor on your anointed one. Psalm 84:8,9.
Read More“Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.” Proverbs 28:13. Here is the way of mercy for a guilty and repenting sinner. He must cease from the habit of covering sin. This is attempted by falsehood, which denies sin; by hypocrisy, which conceals it; by boasting,…
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