mercy Archives - Page 2 of 27

Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine

Posted on April 13, 2024 by admin — 1 Comment ↓

We need wisdom to know how to share holy pearls of sacred truths to unbelievers and the young in faith with gentleness

“Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.” – Matthew 7:6 (KJV) In His profound Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches us to discern wisely how we share the truths of the Gospel. This particular verse, Matthew 7:6, is Continue reading Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine→

Guidelines for Rebuking Sin

Posted on April 5, 2024 by admin — No Comments ↓

Learning from examples of Jesus rebuking sin The way Jesus addressed sin offers profound lessons for Christians on rebuking sin both within themselves and in their communities. His approach combines uncompromising truth with deep compassion, providing a model that balances justice with grace. Here are some key lessons: Compassion is Central: Jesus always engaged with sinners from a place of Continue reading Guidelines for Rebuking Sin→

Intercessory Napping: A Divine Call to Rest

Posted on April 1, 2024 by admin — No Comments ↓

Intercessory Napping is offered in a light-hearted manner, the principles of rest, trust, and dependence on God carry profound truth and importance in our walk with Christ.

Welcome, faithful followers, to this extraordinary exploration of divine rest, aptly titled “Intercessory Napping.” As we delve into the Scriptures, we find that the Lord not only values our active service but also our moments of rest. Today, we’ll uncover the often-overlooked ministry of napping, sanctioned by none other than the Almighty Himself. Our case study: the angelic provision of Continue reading Intercessory Napping: A Divine Call to Rest→

Minimum Daily Requirement of Bible Reading

Posted on December 23, 2023 by admin — No Comments ↓

Everything that is good for you has a minimum daily requirement. Consider air, water, food, sleep, etc. Yes, you can get too much of these. But it is vitally critical to get at least the minimum requirement. Or else you will die of suffocation, dehydration, starvation, or exhaustion. Did you know there is a minimum daily requirement for Bible reading? Continue reading Minimum Daily Requirement of Bible Reading→

Favorite Bible Benedictions

Posted on December 18, 2023 by admin — No Comments ↓

Favorite benedictions (formal or devout statements of blessedness) from the Bible

Here are some favorite benedictions (formal or devout invocations of blessedness) from the Bible. The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. (Numbers 6:24-26 KJV) Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of Continue reading Favorite Bible Benedictions→

101 broken people that God used anyway – Throughout the Bible, God demonstrates His love and grace by using broken and flawed people to accomplish His purposes.
God has numbered all my days and written them in his book – God has numbered all my days and written them in his book. I don't have to worry because that won't change no matter what happens around me.
12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw God – Here are 12 eyewitness accounts from men who saw the glory and majesty of God more overwhelming than the best CGI in any movie.
10 ways prayers are hindered – Prayers are an important part of the Christian life. They are worship, supplication, and confession; therefore, we don't want them to be hindered.
Can two walk together, except they be agreed? – Does Amos 3:3 require Christians to be in absolute uniformity on everything in order to have fellowship?
7 Characteristics of a Real, Genuine, Sincere Apology – A real apology comes from a humble heart that is truly sorry and repentant. But nothing is worse than a faint apology, a false apology, or a non-apology.

What Happens Next? by Max Lucado – An optimistic, accessible, and nonsensational guide to what the Bible says about heaven's time line that will empower you to face the future with faith. Max takes you on a well-researched overview of what God's Word says, exploring the following four big ideas that provide a solid foundation for understanding God's eternal plan:
- We were made to reign with Christ.
- God has made and will keep his promises.
- Heaven has a time line.
- A golden era-the millennium-awaits God's children.

The Titus Ten by J.Josh Smith – This book is a manual for becoming the kind of man God intends for you to be, and leading other men to do the same. Taking ten qualities from the Apostle Paul's short letter to his mentee Titus, The Titus Ten will help you grow in your understanding of the gospel, your identity, your character, your doctrine, and more