Ecclesiastes 7:9 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 9 Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry, for anger abides in the heart of fools. Continue reading
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God Will Carry You!
Isaiah 46:4 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 4 I will be the same until your old age, and I will bear you up when you turn gray. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will bear and save you. Continue reading
James 4…Proud or Humble?
James 4 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Proud or Humble 4 What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from the cravings that are at war within you?[a] 2 You desire and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. You do not have … Continue reading
James 3…Controlling the Tongue
James 3 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Controlling the Tongue 3 Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive a stricter judgment,2 for we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says,[a] he is a mature man who is also able to control his whole … Continue reading
We Are Redeemed By the Blood of Jesus!
We have redemption in Him through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace. Ephesians 1:7 HCSB Continue reading
James 1…Trials Bring Maturity
James 1 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Greeting 1 James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ: To the 12 tribes in the Dispersion.[a] Greetings. Trials and Maturity 2 Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 4 … Continue reading
Our Hearts Are Assured, We Will Not Fear
Psalm 112 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 5 Good will come to a man who lends generously and conducts his business fairly. 6 He will never be shaken. The righteous man will be remembered forever. 7 He will not fear bad news; his heart is confident, trusting in the Lord. 8 His heart is … Continue reading
Hebrews 12…Keep on Loving One Another as Brothers and Sisters
Hebrews 13 New International Version (NIV) Concluding Exhortations 13 Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. 2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. 3 Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in … Continue reading
Weariness Can Literally Negate Our Love Walk!
Galatians 6:9 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 9 So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up. One of the major players in losing your love walk is losing your cool! First of all, not everyone knows what a “love walk” … Continue reading
The Lord Will Protect You From All Harm…
Psalm 121:7-8 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 7 The Lord will protect you from all harm; He will protect your life. 8 The Lord will protect your coming and going both now and forever. Related articles Psalm 23…The Lord Is My Shepherd (promisebook.net) Don’t Forget Where You Came From (promisebook.net) Hebrews 8…A Heavenly Priesthood … Continue reading
Do You Realize How Much You Mean To God?
I wonder if you realize just how much you mean to God. Do you realize how important you are to Him? Do you realize what a huge role you play in God’s grand scheme of things as a child of God? How, as a willing vessel, God uses you in a mightier way than you … Continue reading
Hebrews 10…The Perfect Sacrifice
Hebrews 10 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) The Perfect Sacrifice 10 Since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come, and not the actual form of those realities, it can never perfect the worshipers by the same sacrifices they continually offer year after year. 2 Otherwise, wouldn’t they have stopped being … Continue reading
Love, the Catalyst of Faith and Unity!
More and more the Lord has spoken, “STAY IN UNITY!!” Unity is one of the most powerful instruments God uses. In Genesis God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit were observing the people building the Tower of Babel. God spoke and said because of this unity, “NOTHING would be impossible to them, therefore they would have … Continue reading
He Was Despised and Rejected By Men
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering who knew what sickness was. He was like someone people turned away from; He was despised, and we didn’t value Him. Yet He Himself bore our sicknesses, and He carried our pains; but we in turn regarded Him stricken, struck down by God, … Continue reading
Hebrews 9…Old Covenant Ministry
Hebrews 9 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Old Covenant Ministry 9 Now the first covenant also had regulations for ministry and an earthly sanctuary. 2 For a tabernacle was set up, and in the first room, which is called the holy place, were the lampstand, the table, and the presentation loaves. 3 Behind the second … Continue reading
My Friend, My Treasure
Proverbs 18:24 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 24 A man with many friends may be harmed,[a] but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother. Just because someone calls you “friend” does not mean they are one. Just like the prodigal son, he was very popular until his money ran out. Sometimes … Continue reading
My Refuge is in God–Daily Promise
My salvation and glory depend on God, my strong rock. My refuge is in God. Psalm 62:7 HCSB Continue reading
Hebrews 8…A Heavenly Priesthood
Hebrews 8 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) A Heavenly Priesthood 8 Now the main point of what is being said is this: We have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,2 a minister of the sanctuary and the true tabernacle that … Continue reading
Hebrews 7…A Superior Priesthood
Hebrews 7 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) The Greatness of Melchizedek 7 For this Melchizedek— King of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham and blessed him as he returned from defeating the kings, 2 and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything; first, his name means king of righteousness, then also, … Continue reading
Don’t Forget Where You Came From
John 13:34-35 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 34 “I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you must also love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Holman Christian Standard Bible … Continue reading
He Cleanses Us From All Unrighteousness
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 HCSB Continue reading
Hebrews 6…Warning Against Regression
Hebrews 6 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Warning against Regression 6 Therefore, leaving the elementary message about the Messiah, let us go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, faith in God,2 teaching about ritual washings,[a] laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. … Continue reading
The Gift of God is Eternal Life
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 HCSB Continue reading
Hebrews 5…The Messiah, A High Priest
Hebrews 5 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) The Messiah, a High Priest 5 For every high priest taken from men is appointed in service[a] to God for the people, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins. 2 He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he … Continue reading
Hebrews 4…The Promised Rest
Hebrews 4 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) The Promised Rest 4 Therefore, while the promise to enter His rest remains, let us fear that none of you should miss it.[a] 2 For we also have received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard did not benefit them, since they were … Continue reading
Put On The Full Armor Of God
[ Christian Warfare ] Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by His vast strength. Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil. Ephesians 6:10-11 HCSB Continue reading
Hebrews 3…Warning Against Unbelief!
Hebrews 3 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) Our Apostle and High Priest 3 Therefore, holy brothers and companions in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession;2 He was faithful to the One who appointed Him, just as Moses was in all God’s household. 3 For Jesus is considered worthy … Continue reading
The Man Who Trusts In The Lord Is Blessed!
The man who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence indeed is the Lord, is blessed. He will be like a tree planted by water: it sends its roots out toward a stream, it doesn’t fear when heat comes, and its foliage remains green. It will not worry in a year of drought or cease … Continue reading
Nothing Can Stop God From Making YOU the Victor!
I have a Facebook page that I post on and it is connected to ‘simplyjuliana’. Once a week, I go and look at my stats to see how the page is doing. When I looked last week, I was surprised to see it wasn’t doing well at all! In fact, for the second week the … Continue reading
Taste And See The Lord Is Good!
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation, since you have tasted that the Lord is good. 1 Peter 2:2-3 HCSB Continue reading
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