“Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory [is] above the earth and heaven” (Psalm 148:11-13 KJV). (See also Luke 2:10; Isaiah 56:7; 2Continue reading “The Bible: For the People”
Category Archives: Barb’s Devotionals
The Harmony of Truth
“We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For theContinue reading “The Harmony of Truth”
Tried and Tested
“And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off and cast it from thee: forContinue reading “Tried and Tested”
Divine Law v. Human Law
“If ye love Me, keep My commandments” (John 14:15 KJV). “The law of God is the only rule of rectitude. Those who are loyal to that law will not be found transgressors of the law of their country, unless the law-makers shall exceed their rights, and enact laws in opposition to the law of God;Continue reading “Divine Law v. Human Law”
True Love or Passion?
“Charity suffereth long and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. CharityContinue reading “True Love or Passion?”
The Sabbath: God’s Seal, Ensign
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: But the seventh day [is] the sabbath of the LORD thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thyContinue reading “The Sabbath: God’s Seal, Ensign”
Your Words Can Justify or Condemn You
“But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified and by thy words thou shalt be condemned” (Matthew 12:36, 37 KJV) “‘The Books Are Opened.’ From the Book of Life, ‘Thy book whichContinue reading “Your Words Can Justify or Condemn You”