Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you, or from you? (2 Corinthians 3:1, ESV) The Apostle Paul found himself being scrutinized by the Corinthians, who began questioning his authority as an Apostle of Christ. That was awkward for the Apostle. He asked them Read More
The Glory of God
In My Flesh Shall I see God
And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God (Job 19:26, ESV) Job’s conversations in his distress and complaining sometimes reveal profound truths about God and His purposes that are astonishing. One of those truths is noted above. He says after his skin, the body, has been destroyed Read More
The Glory of the Lord Filled the Tabernacle
Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the Tabernacle. And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the Tabernacle (Exodus 40:34–35, KJV) When the Jewish Tabernacle of worship was Read More
Show Me Thy Glory
And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory (Exodus 33:18, KJV) When Moses came down from Mt Sinai after being with God on the mountain for 40 days and 40 nights, he later petitioned the Lord and said: “I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.” What was Moses really asking for? What did Read More
What does it Mean to Live in the Glory of God
Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust (2 Peter 1:4, KJV) The Apostle Peter wrote the astonishing words above through the Spirit of the Lord. We have been made partakers of Read More
Glory and Grace – a blessed duo
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: The LORD will give grace and glory: No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly (Psalm 84:11, KJV) Our daily devotionals are called “Glory & Grace Daily.” Let me take a moment to share with you the biblical foundation this title. There is a Read More
Glorious Things are Spoken of Thee
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah (Psalm 87:3, KJV) Glorious things are spoken of the city of God. He adds the word “selah” which means “pause and think about what that means”! It is so important that the LORD wants us to pause for a moment and reflect on what Read More
The Glory, the Power and the Presence of God
This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him (John 2:11, KJV) The glory of God is a crucial topic for every one of us to comprehend fully. It is at the center of our calling and inheritance in Christ. It is what Read More