The Lord your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, so that you may love him with all your heart and with all your soul, and live. Deuteronomy 30:6. Here we read of the true circumcision. Note the author of it: “The Lord thy God.” He alone can deal effectually with…
Read MoreThe crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart. Proverbs 17:3.
Read More“I will strengthen them in the Lord and in his name they will live securely,” declares the Lord. Zechariah 10:12. A solace for sick saints. They have grown faint, and they fear that they shall never rise from the bed of doubt and fear; but the Great Physician can both remove the disease and take…
Read MoreI know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name. Revelation 3:8. Saints who remain faithful to the truth of God have an open door before them. My…
Read MoreKings and prophets of the Bible – Northern Kingdom (Israel) Elijah’s encounter with God in Beersheba (1 Kings 19:1-18): When Elijah reached Beersheba, he left his servant there(v.3) and went into the wilderness (v.4). V.4:… It is enough! Now, LORD take my life… Elijah was so hopeless, dejected, and miserable that he wanted to die.…
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