Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Today's Thought: Our duty is to glorify and magnify the name of Jesus in our lives. A veteran Welsh preacher advised...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Monday, October 30, 2017
Luke 21:9
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
Today's Thought: Do not be alarmed of what's happening, be excited of who is coming soon. Jesus Christ has been telling His disciples not be afraid about the future. He reassured them that everything...
Sunday, October 29, 2017
Luke 21:8
And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
Today's Thought: Do not be deceived but beware of the warnings of the Lord. In December 1985, several people in Washington DC received an exciting mail from Flagship International....
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Luke 24:34-35
“Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon. And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.”
Today's Thought: There is power in the testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ that transforms lives. When Dr. Bob Jones, Sr developed Alzheimer's at the twilight of his...
Friday, October 27, 2017
Luke 23:18-21
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them. But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
Today's Thought: Christ willingly accepted the...
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Luke 21:1-4
And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury...
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Hebrews 11:8-10
By
faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he
should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not
knowing whither he went.
By
faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country,
dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the
same promise:
For...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Amos 5:15
Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the Lord God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
Today's Thought: Let us respond with love and compassion to every situation and circumstance we are in. Throwing a perfect game in baseball is a major accomplishment to only 20 pitchers...
Monday, October 23, 2017
2 Corinthians 5:11
Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
Today's Thought: For we know that the judgment of the Lord is sure, we must warn men of the impending doom. Jonathan Edwards' sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" was...
Sunday, October 22, 2017
Luke 20:25
And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.
Today's Thought: Always give the Lord the first priority in your life.
One of the boldest preachers was Samuel Davies. Prior to the Revolutionary War, Davies went to England and preached before King George III....
Saturday, October 21, 2017
Luke 20:36
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Today's Thought: Death does not have power over us when we have Christ. In 1899, DL Moody died. Moody just ended his evangelistic campaign in Kansas City. The next day in Massachusetts, Mood was dying....
Friday, October 20, 2017
Genesis 19:12-13
And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:
For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the Lord; and the Lord hath sent us to destroy it.
Today's Thought: The...
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Luke 21:27-28
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
Today's Thought: Rejoice for the coming of the Lord is at hand. Dr. Henry Guinness wrote on the Second Coming:
“I heard The Messiah...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Luke 19: 37
And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
Today's Thought: Make Jesus Christ the real King in your life. The prophet Zechariah prophesied the birth of Jesus Christ saying:...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
John 19:34
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Today's Thought: The blood of Christ is always enough to quench the wrath of God.
When Lincoln's body was brought from Washington to Illinois, it passed through Albany
and it was carried through the street. They say a black...
Monday, October 16, 2017
1 John 5: 13
These things have I
written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may
know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of
the Son of God.
Today's Thought: If you want to be assured and grow the salvation you received from the Lord Jesus Christ, you must continue in faith.
If...
Sunday, October 15, 2017
Luke 20:19-20
And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them. And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto...
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Luke 19:41-42
And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
The International Red Cross was born out of what Jean Henri Dunant saw in the battlefield. In 1859 he travelled...
John 8:32
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
Today's Thought: The Word of the Lord is enough to change lives. Many tribes in South America, especially those in the Pantanal area, were not accustomed to having American missionaries, or any missionary in general. The early tradition of these tribes were filled of cannibalism,...
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Luke 19: 31
And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
Today's Thought: Always be ready to listen and do the command of the King. The Royal Command Performance begun in 1848 when Queen Victoria attended The Merchant of Venice at the Windsor Castle. Since then, the Royal Command Performance...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Luke 23:6-7
When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean. And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
Today's Thought: Take the responsibility and accountability of your actions. Harry Truman was a senator from Missouri when...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Luke 22:3
Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
Today's Thought: You are a traitor when you are not engaged in the battle. King Leonidas of Sparta, with his Greek forces, was ready to face the Persian invasion. The invading Persian were not able to take hold of the narrow pass at Thermopylae. For two...
Monday, October 9, 2017
1 Timothy 1:18-20
This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they...
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Habbakuk 2:4
Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
Today's Thought: Only those who live by faith can grow in grace.
Faith and grace always go together. If we want to grow in the grace of the Lord, we must live by faith. It is through faith that we can have access of grace....
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Jeremiah 22:5
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
Today's Thought: Hearing the Word of God and doing the Word of God are two different things. When the American Civil War exploded, the Confederates needed recognition from established nations of their own sovereignty over...
Friday, October 6, 2017
1 Thessalonians 5:26
Brethren, pray for us.
Today's Thought: We are all frail and weak; we need prayers from our fellow Christians.
There was a woman who bought a beautiful flower plant from the a garden shop. She was mesmerized by the color the flowers showed. She planted it on her garden and expected it to bloom in the coming days. Two...
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Philippians 2:8
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Today's Thought: Humility is an act of accepting the will of God in our lives.
King Philip of Spain sent the Spanish Armada to bring Queen Elizabeth to her knees. He was so sure that the Imperial Kingdom of...
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Luke 22:55
And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.
Today's Thought: We become the kind of person the people who sit beside with. Jesse James was one of the most famous gang leaders in American history. His father was a Baptist preacher who died when Jesse was just three years...
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Today's Thought: Let us rest upon the goodness of the Lord for He loves us dearly. At only six years old, the hymn writer Fanny Crosby lost her sigh because of medical malpractice, so to speak. Crosby recalled...
Monday, October 2, 2017
Luke 18:14
I
tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the
other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that
humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Today's Thought: The result of self-exaltation and humility always differs greatly.
The instruction of Jesus Christ on humility provides a contrasting...
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Zechariah 4:10
For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Today's Thought: Always be willing to work on small things for they are great in the sight of the Lord. Her Majesty's...
