Judges 1:22-26 The Children of Israel had enjoyed a relative measure of success in their occupation of the Promised Land. They had followed the Lord’s commandments all the days of Joshua (Joshua 24:31), and the Lord had been faithful to perform His … [Read more...]
The Plea: How Are We Healed?
“Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.” (Jeremiah 17:14) When a saved man finds himself in rebellion to God, his prayer must be “Heal me, O LORD… save me...” for this is his only hope. None … [Read more...]
The Path: Choices Produce Results
Jeremiah 17:5-8 Jeremiah presents, as does the Apostle Paul in Romans 7:15-24 and Galatians 5:19-23, two distinct choices made by men who know God. First we see those who chose the flesh: 1) They “trusteth in man” (Jeremiah 17:5a); 2) … [Read more...]
The Perception
“For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.” (Galatians 5:17) The Flesh was defined in the previous devotion as the “old … [Read more...]
What Do You Find in the Valley?
Text verses: Lamentations 3:21-26, 32-36 It is very important to be still while you are in the valley; in the times of trials, tribulations, and testing. In these times of testing, as a Child of God, you should take note of your sins and of the … [Read more...]
How to be Happy: Part C: Preservation Based on Purging
“Behold, happy (blessed) is the man whom God correcteth…” (Job 5:17) Not only is enduring suffering from the hand of men a “key” to happiness or blessedness of God; but another key is when a saint is purged by God with chastisement. Paul quotes … [Read more...]
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