He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; he was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth. Isaiah 53:7 Thought: Isaiah 53 is considered as one of the most important chapters in the Bible since … Continue reading Devotional: He opened not His mouth.
Devotional: The blessing of fellowship.
Then those who feared the LORD talked with each other. The LORD listened and took note, and a scroll of remembrance was written in his presence about those who fear the LORD and honor His name. Malachi 3:16 Thought: God takes note of our conversations. We all get so busy at times with our day-to-day responsibilities but … Continue reading Devotional: The blessing of fellowship.
Devotional: The promises of God.
One believes with the heart, resulting in righteousness, and one confesses with the mouth, resulting in salvation. Romans 10:10 Thought: There are many things that the word of God has promised us that we all believe in but they way we appropriate the promises of God in our lives is by declaring with our mouths … Continue reading Devotional: The promises of God.
Prayer for our children
Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God. Genesis 6:9 Father, I thank you for calling my children from darkness into your light. Father I pray that my children will known as the ones who are righteous and blameless in their generation and I thank you that you are the … Continue reading Prayer for our children
Devotional: Seeing many good days.
What man is there who desires life and loves many days, that he may see good? Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit. Psalm 34:12,13 Thought: The answer to the question the Psalmist asks in v. 12 is very simple: all of us do. It is not a bad desire to … Continue reading Devotional: Seeing many good days.
Devotional: A guard over our mouths.
Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips. Psalm 141:3 Thought: Why did David, a man after God’s own heart, pray this prayer? I believe David knew the importance of his words. In the gospels we read, Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his … Continue reading Devotional: A guard over our mouths.
Devotional: The sacrifice of praise.
Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise--the fruit of our lips that openly profess his name. Hebrews 13:15 Thought: We may have all read this verse many times but did we notice the word “therefore” in this scripture? The word ‘therefore’ is referring to the previous verse which says … Continue reading Devotional: The sacrifice of praise.
