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1/31/2007 |
5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. |
Psalm 62:5 KJV |
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1/30/2007 |
4The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
5The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. |
Isaiah 50:4-5 KJV |
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1/29/2007 |
If you want to hear God’s voice clearly and you are uncertain, then remain in His presence until He changes that uncertainty. Often, much can happen during this waiting for the Lord. Sometimes, he changes pride into humility, doubt into faith and peace. |
-Corrie ten Boom |
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1/28/2007 |
1 Praise the LORD, all you nations;
extol him, all you peoples.
2 For great is his love toward us,
and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever.
Praise the LORD.
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Psalm 117:1-2 NIV |
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1/27/2007 |
40But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, "Lord, don't you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!" 41"Martha, Martha," the Lord answered, "you are worried and upset about many things, 42but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." |
Luke 10:40-42 NIV |
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1/26/2007 |
34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. |
Luke 12:34 KJV |
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1/25/2007 |
How motivating it has been for me to view my earl morning devotions as a time of retreat alone with Jesus, who desires that I “come with Him b myself to a quiet place” in order to pray, read His Word, listen for His voice, and be renewed in m spirit. |
-Anne Graham Lotz |
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1/24/2007 |
23And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
24For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it
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Luke 9:23-24 KJV |
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1/23/2007 |
8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. |
James 4:8 KJV |
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1/22/2007 |
16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: |
II Timothy 3:16 KJV |
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1/21/2007 |
Prayer and the Word are inseparably linked together. Power in the use of either depends on the presence of the other. |
-Andrew Murray |
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1/20/2007 |
4But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. |
Matthew 4:4b KJV |
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1/19/2007 |
12For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. |
Hebrews 4:12 KJV |
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1/18/2007 |
Psalm 27:11
11Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Isaiah 50:4-5
4The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
5The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
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Psalms 27:11 KJV and Isaiah 50:4-5KJV |
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1/17/2007 |
There are four words I wish we would never forget, and the are, “God keeps his word.” And remember this: When it comes to studying God’s Word, school is always in session. |
-Charles Swindoll |
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1/16/2007 |
8I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. |
Psalms 32:8 KJV |
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1/15/2007 |
God is a place of safety you can run to, but it helps if you are running to Him on a daily basis so that you are in familiar territory. |
-Stormie Omartian |
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1/14/2007 |
31But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. |
Isaiah 40:31 KJV |
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1/13/2007 |
Make a plan now to keep a daily appointment with God. The enemy is going to tell you to set it aside, but you must carve out the time. If you’re too busy to meet with the Lord, friend, then you are simply too bus. |
-Charles Swindoll |
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1/12/2007 |
10Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. |
Psalms 46:10 KJV |
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1/11/2007 |
He doesn’t need an abundance of words. He doesn’t need a dissertation about your life. He just wants your attention. He wants your heart. |
-Kathy Troccoli |
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1/10/2007 |
13Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, 14I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. |
Philippians 3:13-14 KJV |
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1/9/2007 |
I believe that one reason to study God’s Word is this: It tells me what God thinks of m life. |
-Author Unknown |
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1/8/2007 |
Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. |
Matt 7:24 NIV |
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1/7/2007 |
But while relaxation is one thing, refreshment is another. We need to drink frequently and at length from God’s fresh springs, to spend time in the scripture, time in fellowship with Him, time worshipping Him. |
-Ruth Bell Graham |
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1/6/2007 |
6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. |
Proverbs 3:6 KJV |
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1/5/2007 |
Wise people listen to wise instruction especially instruction from the Word of God. |
-Warren Wierbe |
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1/4/2007 |
2And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. |
Rom 12:2 KJV |
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1/3/2007 |
16For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. |
II Corinthian 4:16 KJV |
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1/2/2007 |
I take time each day to be still and let God give me perspective and direction. |
-Author unknown |
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1/1/2007 |
10Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. |
Psalm 51:10 KJV |