Lord, who may dwell in your sacred tent? Who may live on your holy mountain? The one whose walk is blameless, who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from their heart; whose tongue utters no slander, who does no wrong to a neighbor, and casts no slur on others; who despises a vile person…
Read MoreThough I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life. You stretch out your hand against the anger of my foes; with your right hand you save me. Psalm 138:7. Wretched walking in the midst of trouble. Nay, blessed walking, since there is a special promise for it. Give me a promise, and what is the trouble?…
Read MoreIf the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth. Ecclesiastes 11:3. Why, then, do we dread the clouds which now darken our sky? True, for a while they hide the sun, but the sun is not quenched; He will shine out again before long. Meanwhile those black clouds are filled with…
Read More7th King of Israel: Ahab (875-854) reigned 22 years. (1 Kings 16:29-22:40) 2nd king of 4th dynasty. Ahab was the worst king in Israel. V. 31… sinned more. Married Jezebel, the daughter of Ebaal, the king of Sidonians. V. 32… Built Temple of Baal and set up altar there for Baal. V.33… Made wooden image Did more…
Read MoreBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23.
Read MoreI will go before you and will level the mountains; I will break down gates of bronze and cut through bars of iron. Isaiah 45:2. This was for Cyrus; but it is evermore the heritage of all the Lord’s own spiritual servants. Only let us go forward by faith, and our way will be cleared for us. Crooks and…
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