Scripture Reference “O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; For his mercy endureth for ever.” – 1 Chronicles 16:34 KJV We may never fully grasp the depth of God’s mercy until we pause to reflect on how much of it we have received. Consider the many failures in our lives that God, […]
Better Than Others 1?
Text: Luke 13:2 Further Reading: Luke 13:1-5 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Do you suppose that these Galileans were worse sinners than all other Galileans, because they suffered such things? Luke 13:2 NKJV MESSAGE One of the signs of immaturity in anyone is the idea that you are better than others. The self-love […]
Teachings Of Christ: Mercy
Text: Matthew 9:13 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 18:23-35 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice.’ For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.” Matthew 9:13 NKJV MESSAGE Mercy is an act of forbearance from God to judge a sinful people. The Bible says God […]
Mercy For The Top
Text: 2 Samuel 7:8, 15 KJV Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, […]
Daily Mercy
Text: Lamentations 3:22-23 (KJV) It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. MESSAGE The Mercy of God is like the dew which settles upon the morning to wet the plants – God releases His mercy every day. The […]
Vessels Of Mercy 2
Text: Acts 9:1-6 (KJV) And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem. And […]
Vessels of Mercy
Text: Romans 9:22-23 (KJV) What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction: And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory. MESSAGE Every child […]
Mercy: God’s Prerogative
Text: 1 Kings 17:10-12 (KJV) So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink. And as […]
Mercy Not Money II
Text: 1 kings 3:6 And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on […]
Mercy Not Money
Text: Genesis 47:15 KJV And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth. MESSAGE One of the major concerns in the heart of people today in […]