Red Letter Day Attribute/Name of God ~ Lamb John the Baptist was preaching and teaching at the Jordan River…people came out from the towns and cities to hear him. On one of those days, John saw Jesus: (NASB) John 1:29 “The next day he saw Jesus coming to him and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb […]
(NIV) Psalm 25:4-5 “Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, And my hope is in you all day long.”
(See yesterday’s devotional for more background on this verse.) (NASB) Genesis 3:15 “And I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head, And you shall bruise him on the heel.” Messiah was promised, He is the ‘seed’ of the woman. The […]
What did the LORD God do when Adam pointed to Eve as to why he had sinned? Then the LORD God asked Eve and she said “The serpent deceived me and I ate.” (See Genesis 3:11-12) The sin of disobedience was against God Himself. That was true in the Garden of Eden and it is […]
God had told Adam that any tree in the garden was his to eat except one tree…the tree of the knowledge of good and evil…“…for in the day that you eat from it you will surely die.” (See Genesis 2:16-17) We are to listen to God and what He says and then do what He […]
Jesus was present when Satan fell from heaven. (NASB) Luke 10:18 “And He said to them (His disciples), ‘I was watching Satan fall from heaven like lightning.’ ” It was not a slow descent. It was like a bolt of lightning which goes from cloud to ground – an instantaneous flash of light ripping through […]
Eve had listened to Satan’s temptation…eat of the tree of knowledge and you will be like God, knowing good and evil (See Genesis 3:5). The woman wanted to be wise so she took the fruit, ate it and gave also to her husband (See Genesis 3:6). The LORD God walked in the garden in the […]
(NASB) Ephesians 1:18-19 “I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you will know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, 19 and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe…”
What is very difficult to do in circumstances which are dire, discouraging, and even dangerous? To give thanks to the living God, yet that is what He tells the followers of Christ to do. As you read the following passage of Scripture…what is the promise which follows thanksgiving? (NASB) Philippians 4:4-7 “Rejoice in the Lord […]
A Psalm of Thanksgiving (NASB) Psalm 103:1-5 “BLESS THE LORD, O my soul, And all that is within me, bless His holy name. 2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, And forget none of His benefits; 3 Who pardons all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases; 4 Who redeems your life from the pit, […]