(NASB) Matthew 6:9-10 “…‘Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 ‘Your kingdom come. Your will be done, On earth as it is in heaven…”

The LORD God judged Cain for murdering his brother Abel.  What was Cain’s punishment?  To be a wanderer on the earth, for the blood of Abel had soaked into the ground and would no longer produce crops for him. (See Genesis 4:9-12) Cain told the LORD that this punishment was greater than he could bear…he […]

The LORD God gave Cain the opportunity to confess to the crime of taking his brother’s life.  But he did not, he became instantly defensive: (NASB) Genesis 4:9 “Then the LORD said to Cain, ‘Where is Abel your brother?’ And he said, ‘I do not know.  Am I my brother’s keeper?’” Cain’s anger had been […]

(NASB) Genesis 4:6-8 “Then the LORD said to Cain, ‘Why are you angry?  And why has your countenance fallen? 7 ‘If you do well, will not your countenance be lifted up?  And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it.’ […]

Adam and Eve had two sons named Cain and Abel…when they had grown to manhood they both gave offerings to the LORD God.  Abel’s offering was accepted by God, Cain’s was not.  The Bible does not tell us the ‘why’ but it does tell us the facts. Cain became angry and it controlled him.  The […]

(NASB) Psalm 51:1-2 “Be GRACIOUS to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity And cleanse me from my sin.”

Red Letter Day Attribute/Name of God ~ Name   Many people know the first part of the third commandment: (NASB) Exodus 20:7 “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain…” but are you aware of the second part?  “…for the LORD will not leave him unpunished who takes His name […]