“And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it isContinue reading “Please, Stop!”
Category Archives: Salvation
The Time Is At Hand: How Do You Stand?
“And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, letContinue reading “The Time Is At Hand: How Do You Stand?”
No More Sin!
“And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life” (Revelation 21:27 KJV). Jesus . . .points out the need of purity of heart. The wisdom that is from above “is first pure.”Continue reading “No More Sin!”
No Time to Waste
“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,Redeeming the time, because the days are evil” (Ephesians 5:15, 16, KJV). Our time belongs to God. Every moment is His, and we are under the most solemn obligation to improve it to His glory. Of no talent He has given will He requireContinue reading “No Time to Waste”
Understanding Providence Essential to Living God’s Plan for You
NOTE: These devotionals began as daily texts to encourage my academy roommate and dear friend of nearly 50 years, until she suddenly passed a few weeks ago (Feb 2023). Now I continue to compile and send them to anyone who wants to receive them and to her family in honor of their mom. First, IContinue reading “Understanding Providence Essential to Living God’s Plan for You”
If you feel a failure, remember this
“Without Me ye can do nothing” (John 15:5 KJV). Christ has given us no assurance that to attain perfection of character is an easy matter. A noble, all-round character is not inherited. It does not come to us by accident. A noble character is earned by individual effort through the merits and grace of Christ.Continue reading “If you feel a failure, remember this”
Your Gift: What is it?
“To one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another diversContinue reading “Your Gift: What is it?”