by Will | Jun 17, 2013 | Scripture Meditations
Isaiah 45:3-6 (NIV): I will give you the treasures of darkness, riches stored in secret places, so that you may know that I am the Lord, the God of Israel, who summons you by name. For the sake of Jacob my servant, of Israel my chosen, I summon you by name and...
by Will | Jun 17, 2013 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:5 (NIV): Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. It is absolutely true that the meek are the ones who will inherit the earth/land. The problem is not with the promise, but with the way the word “meek” has shifted meaning since Jesus spoke...
by Will | Jun 17, 2013 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:5 (NIV): Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. It is absolutely true that the meek are the ones who will inherit the earth/land. The problem is not with the promise, but with the way the word “meek” has shifted meaning since Jesus spoke...
by Will | Jun 15, 2013 | Scripture Meditations
Matthew 5:4 (NIV): Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Even though it seems contradictory to the human heart (Much of what Jesus said does!), this statement is true. Those who are happy and satisfied with their lot have no need of comforting, so...
by Will | Jun 14, 2013 | Scripture Meditations
Psalm 86:11 (NIV): Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. David knew well that to fully and faithfully follow God required more than just faith. It required a two-fold work of revelation and...