I encourage you today to read Hannah’s Prayer and meditate on it. Hannah’s Prayer 2 And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. 2 There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none beside…
Psalm 44 O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us,what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:2 you with your own hand drove out the nations, but them you planted;you afflicted the peoples, but them you set free;3 for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm save them,but…
Jeremiah 17 Thus says the Lord:“Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength,[a] whose heart turns away from the Lord.6 He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come.He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land. 7 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust…
Jeremiah 3:12-17 12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever. 13 Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the Lord thy God,…
The just shall live by faith in the midst of unrighteousness… When I return will I find any with faith. Habakkuk 2 2 And the Lord answered me: “Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it.3 For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie.If it seems slow, wait…
He is our Creator, He made us (Genesis 5:1) He is our Father, we have all rights as his children (Galatians 4:7) He is our Mother, he cares and nurtures us like no other can (Isaiah 66:13) He is our Daddy, we can run into his arms anytime and always (Deuteronomy 1:31) He is…
Psalm 149:4 For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation. Psalms 147:11 but the LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love. Psalm 33:18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast…
The Bible tells us that God does not give us a spirit of fear (2 Timothy 1:7), yet still, we find ourselves being afraid. The Psalmist tells us to give our burdens to the Lord. Psalm 55 tells us to pour out our hearts to him. He says to call, and the Lord will…
Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil[a] has come up before me.” 3 But Jonah rose to flee.. (Jonah 1:1-2) I found it interesting that Jonah’s actions seemed contradictory to the fact that he knew what God required. Points from Jonah: Jonah ran…
He is a Mystery Ecclesiastes 11:5 As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything. Psalm 145:3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable. Romans 11:33-36 Oh, the…