Tag: joy
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Such profound truth, such simple words!
John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” Knowing Christ – it’s something that is so deep that it’s hard to put into words, yet so simple that it can be captured […]
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The countenance
Psalm 42:11 “Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.” One of the outward signs of the condition of the heart is our countenance. It’s an obvious sign of our […]
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Abundant life?
John 10:10 “I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” What does it mean to have an abundant life? After all, Jesus said that the reason He came was to give such a life to us. But then when you think about it, many Christians around the world are enduring incredible suffering, […]
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Forgiven!
Psalm 32:1-2 “Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man against whom the Lord counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.” Do you want to hear some really good news today? Then read the verses above and roll them over in your mind. Sin, also known as […]
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A message wonderfully repeated
John 4:18 “You have had five husbands, and the one you now have is not your husband.” John 8:11 “And Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more.” John 15:11 “These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy […]
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The path to joy
Psalm 19:8a “the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart” One of the words that is used to describe the contents of the Bible is “precepts.” In Hebrew, this means “mandates” given by God. Precepts, as defined by the dictionary, are “general rules intended to regulate behavior or thought.” The precepts of the Lord are […]
To Encourage You 