Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble (1 Peter 5:5 KJV) Peter encourages us to submit ourselves to one another and be clothed with humility. He defines what he Read More
Humility
Eligible Candidates for Grace
Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth (John 9:41, KJV) Who are the perfect candidates for grace? John 9 above records an interesting conversation between Jesus and the Pharisees that will help us see those who benefit from God’s Read More
The Stone the Builders Rejected
And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner (Mk. 12:10 KJV) Jesus was rejected by the religious leaders of His days, yet He was the Messiah God sent to save the world. The builders of His day( the religious leaders) could not accept Read More
The Fall of a Great King: What Happened?
Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah (2 Chr. 26:1 KJV) King Uzziah was a great king in Israel. However, he is not so well known by many because his life ended in a tragedy. He became a Read More
Who can discern his errors?
Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults (Ps. 19:12 ESV) Our errors and faults always come with a price to pay. However, the most devastating mistakes in our lives are those we do not know about. David asked “who can discern his errors” but followed the question with a plea to Read More
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven (Matt. 5:3 KJV) Jesus begins His beatitudes on the mount with the words “blessed are the poor in spirit.” He goes further to give us the reason why the poor in spirit are blessed —the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. The Read More