But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil (Luke 6:35 KJV) Jesus taught His disciples to be like the Father who is “kind Read More
Praise & Worship
O come, let us worship and bow down
O come, let us worship and bow down: Let us kneel before the LORD our maker (Psalm 95:6 KJV) What an exhortation from the Psalmist! He begins with an invitation, “o come,” and encourages his audience to join him in worshiping the Lord and to bow down before Him. They should kneel before the LORD Read More
O give thanks unto the LORD
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever (Psalm 136:1 KJV) The Psalmist exhorts us to give thanks unto the LORD and further enlist two reasons why we should do so—for He is good and His mercy endureth for ever. The goodness of the LORD and His Read More
They feared the LORD, and served their own gods
They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence (2 Kings 17:33 KJV) When the king of Assyria conquered Israel, he took the Israelites out of their land to Babylon and brought inhabitants of other nations to dwell in Israel’s land, notably Samaria. Read More
Holy, holy, holy , Lord God Almighty
And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”(Revelation 4:8 ESV) John saw the worship setting in heaven with four Read More
I will bless the LORD at all times
I will bless the LORD at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth (Psalm 34:1 KJV) David wrote the precious words recorded above, stating he will bless the LORD at all times, and God’s praise shall continually be in his mouth. These were not words that merely expressed his desire. They are Read More
Ministering to God Himself
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them (Acts 13:2, KJV) When we think of ministry, we often think about how we meet the spiritual and physical needs of other people. Yes, this is ministry, but there is Read More
Three things we do when we praise
Praise ye the LORD: For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant; and praise is comely (Psalm 147:1, KJV) Praising God is not merely an exhortation in scripture but a commandment. There is a repeated command, most apparent in the Psalms, to praise the Lord at all times. The Read More