Tag: persistence
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ASK
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. If a son shall ask bread of any of you…
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Our Refuge and Strength
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.There is a river, the…
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More Than Conquerors
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved…
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Hast thou not heard?
Do I look and sound every day like I know who Jesus is? Like I know the Creator of the universe and Redeemer of my soul? Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!…
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Walking in The Spirit
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. – Romans 8:1 Am I walking after the flesh or after The Spirit? God has offered us freedom from sin (death row) and given us power to do His will, but we…
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FEET
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; – Ephesians 6:15 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and…
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STAND
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; – Ephesians 6:14 For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. And my speech and my preaching…
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For We Wrestle…
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. – Ephesians 6:12 As Christians, we are assured victory! However we must engage in the battle. The enemy is constantly battling against all of us who are…
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SEEKING
One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord , and to enquire in his temple. For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his…
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UNFAILING
God’s unfailing love never ceases to amaze me! Over and over and over I fail Him! Yet He keeps on loving me, showing me endless mercy and grace, and ever gently carries me when I feel like I can’t take another step! The words from several old songs come to mind when I think about…