To See JESUS CHRIST!
Proverbs 13:10 ”Where there is strife, there is pride, but Wisdom is found in those who take advice.” Pride’s Un-dwelling Unconvinced by sin’s memories which insistently press,so we’re NOT our past scars sinceour wounds CHRIST dispensed. Cleansing souls upon Calvary, as such, we are flawless!Stained solely by crimson so…. HIS verdict is “Faultless!” Then no […]
Read More Pride’s Un-dwellingPsalm 86:5 “For you, O LORD, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you!” By HIS Good Graces! GOD is patientnot tardy nor late.HIS Justice is timelyjust as is HIS love. Consequently…HE is never mocked.Although claims somehave made,HE always pays back. Given this truthwhy test HIM, oh Flesh?HE shall […]
Read More By HIS Good Graces!Psalm 147:5 “Great is our LORD, and mighty in power; HIS understanding is infinite.” How much higher HIS thoughts,how much greater our GOD…than what we can imagine andare — when compared! HIS ways — always perfect— prove endlessly “worth it”.Even so, Flesh still choosesalternative paths. But HE isn’t so distant asthough we’re not with HIM!Alive […]
Read More Just HIS Voice!Luke 10:31 “Now by chance a certain priest came down that road. And when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.” Subtraction signs arepathways whileAddition’s look likebridges… One’s a street withseparate linescompared to crossingroads — connecting. To intersecting Iives,instead of passingby each other… …are we called asHE commissioned;sharing grace, asHIS additions. So […]
Read More HIS Great Subtraction!Psalm 18:30 “As for GOD, HIS way is perfect: The LORD’s WORD is flawless; HE shields all who take refuge in HIM.” Well Written in Crimson! Truth tells us YOUR protection covers, cleanses and secures. Being holy and all knowing…. so removed are all concerns. Yea! YOUR WORD, Truth’s only source, holds where one must […]
Read More Well Written in Crimson!Psalm 95:1 “Oh come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!” Born to Climb! Love’s Living Hopeonce breathed like us;CHRIST JESUSWHOSE example lives! What Joy divineGOD’s blessed lovewould call us “HISforgiven!” So worship in theSAVIOUR’s hands;reflecting HIM bylifting yours! Giving thanks withevery exhale,may we […]
Read More Born to Climb!John 3:30 “HE must increase, but I must decrease!” Moving Day Zeal! Every day’sAnticipationshould be spent— downsizing. Taking lesswhile giving greater;getting down to basics. Mindful thenof ROCK beneath us;our firm foundation— CHRIST! So “MovingDay!” is every daywith “less of Self”— in tow. Till finally, whenThe LORD returns,we shall be as…HE is! Yea, we WILL be […]
Read More Moving Day Zeal!Matthew 4:4 “But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of GOD.’” Through The Bible! When first reading scripture, just after conversion…the pages were daunting. The big picture only was all we could capture…on top of YOUR mountain. But as the […]
Read More Through The Bible!Isaiah 60:1 “Arise, shine, for yourLight has come, and the glory ofthe LORD has risen upon you!” When HIS Light bursts through! As GOD’s sunlight breaksthe darkness into ten millionshattered pieces… CHRIST floods fill the skieswith grace which brightlyshines upon HIS people. Ever endless, HIS Compassion,all consumes the hoardsagainst us! So in Victory walk, dearChildren! […]
Read More When HIS Light bursts through!John 8:32 “And you will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free!” HIS Priceless WORD! Bought with a priceversus “free” standas opposite poleson the Earth. So one’s self worthis lessened if told…they have no purposenor value. So heard screamingis satan at every lostsoul AND the Faithful! Though he wields Evil’stongue — ‘tis […]
Read More HIS Priceless WORD!Philippians 3:14 “I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of GOD in CHRIST JESUS!” Drawn to HIS Voice! Awaiting HIS voicebut concernedof the words HEmight choose… …still onward proceed!HE is listening indeedand with Love. Now bowing this will,with both ears andmy heart opened wide… LORD, instruct me to preachand […]
Read More Drawn to HIS Voice!Matthew 24:35 “Heaven and earth will pass away, but MY words will not pass away!” “As is!” Written On the ladder of HISWORD both ascendingand descending –Verse by Verse. So we learn upon eachstep with greatattention given HIM. In context – “Rung byrung” then ourmovements are inorder – Verse by Verse. Neither skipping noro’erlooking, thus“connected” […]
Read More “As is!” WrittenProverbs 16:5 “The LORD detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished!” Erasing Error-gance! Zeal isn’t Arrogancebut rather Steadfastness;HIS indwelt compelling whichleads us much higher.Thus error-bent mindsetsheed rather…Distractions. But the Contrite and Brokenshall shirk every oneand appear to those whole…as souls not fitting in.But GOD’s plans alone arethose […]
Read More Erasing Error-gance!Psalms 55:4 “Behold, GOD is my helper; the LORD is the upholder of my life!” Accomplishment’s Anchor! With HIS SPIRIT’sempowered presenceindwelling eachsurrendered soul… …then divinelypurposed actionsare “impossiblyaccomplished”. For greatest HEresides in me; withstrength beyond thisearthly realm. Far past the limitsFlesh employs, isCHRIST in me…theHope of Glory! So quit all “selfsufficient” talk;Stop every phraseexcluding HIM! Cease […]
Read More Accomplishment’s Anchor!Matthew 5:37 “But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these is from the evil one.” Coming to Terms! “Politically Correct”comes with Prideand Contemptwhich attempt tocontain raging fires. With pretentious conceitfan they flames of Deceitwhich bring no one relieffrom each blaze. So! Cast off Definitionswhich burn as descriptionsof […]
Read More Coming to Terms!Acts 4:12 “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” Attached at the Heart! What’s most often stolenand who is to blame…isn’t questioned. Such crimes are not facelessor painless and yet!It’s our Self — caughtred-handed — again. Stealing […]
Read More Attached at the Heart!2 Timothy 2:13 “If we are faithless, HE remains faithful, for HE cannot deny HIMSELF.” Filled by CHRIST’s Faith! How great is ourfaithlessness, LORD!Even we…whose Zeal was oncestrong but has faded. Yet only YOUR bloodmakes us “saved”,even we…who’ve earned Hell withactions — unaided! Thus YOUR interventions for useven me…has redeemed these —our souls — without […]
Read More Filled by CHRIST’s Faith!Psalm 63:7 “For YOU have been my help, and in the shadow of YOUR wings I sing for joy!” Inside Love’s Refuge! When Life’s overwhelmingwaves have swelled to towero’er and our footing hasbeen swept away…then whoshall save our vessels? When prayers seem unansweredwith Hope appearing fadedand the hands of Man have failed again, so call […]
Read More Inside Love’s Refuge!Ephesians 4:15 “Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into HIM WHO is the Head, into CHRIST…” Simply Starting, Pressing Deeply! Simplicity’s wordsboth brief and conciseare valuable toolsfor those learning. HIS message does notbring “baggage”, as such,nor for harsh repetitionwith Pride. So “simple” is best whenbeginning to trainyet […]
Read More Simply Starting, Pressing Deeply!John 20:16a “JESUS said to her, “Mary!” She turned and said to HIM, “Rabboni!” The Crossroads Difference! GOD completely changed my phrase “just as I am” to “who I was.” Else a surface level moment would have only been because…. …HE’d left me where HE found me. Then — indifferent — I’d have stayed. But! […]
Read More The CrossRoads Difference!James 1:22 “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.” With “Do-ing!” Faith Behold! Here we stand ineffectually speaking to those in our camp and to every observer. Inattentively listening, yet such fill the pews, every car and each home where they’re acting— with fervor! In work places too, thus surrounding […]
Read More With “Do-ing!” Faith2 Corinthians 13:5a “Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Gaining Glory’s Ground! One day we shall know both “far less” and “much more”. Gone will be facts “from here” as HE teaches us. We’ll learn all “from there”; discarding the darkness. Serving solely HIS will to gain greatest Light. Proactively then […]
Read More Gaining Glory’s Ground!Titus 2:1 “But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.” Sovereign Script Reminders! How quickly read are our opinions into others unaware;How quickly said are our assumptions without thinking. Absent of a sure restraint so often speaking …bound in Ignorance;therefore we base, on shifting sands, our errant actions! Yet tis sad we still […]
Read More Sovereign Script Reminders!Hebrews 13:5a “Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have.” Window Shopping Encounters! In the downtown of a country setting, two men were to meet within an upscale store. Looking through the thick glass door window so we see the splendor and variety of expensive men’s suits and accessories. […]
Read More Window Shopping Encounters!Romans 10:4 “For CHRIST is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes! Hallelujah! Embracing Law’s AUTHOR and SAVIOUR! There’s reverence found in one’s solemn behavior where preference is given…(instead of “deferred”) …to The ONE due our praise! Yes to JESUS our SAVIOUR yet found are delays and undue hesitations. See those […]
Read More Embracing Law’s AUTHOR and SAVIOUR!1 Corinthians 15:49 “Just as we have borne the image of the earthly, we will also bear the image of the heavenly.” As The MASTER’s Self Portraits! The beauty of older age finds a CHRISTian more quickly discarding their own image …to more wholly embrace CHRIST’s. So to those younger than Self, hear these lines […]
Read More As The MASTER’s Self Portraits!Exodus 15:6 “YOUR right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, YOUR right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.” Knowing WHO holds them! These cards dealt to usbear both sovereignty’smarkingsand those from thedarkness surrounding. Life’s table then spinsand the next card we getcannot stop such attacksas would harm us. So those valueless numberscombine for defeatsince the […]
Read More Knowing WHO holds them!Psalms 96:4 “For the LORD is great and greatly to be praised; HE is to be feared above all gods!” With “BUT GOD!” Boldness! It is well with our soulsthough these bodies still tremble.GOD remains in controlyet how often we question! So we stumble at timeswhen Distress comes to mindeven long before “battle”is mentioned. “But […]
Read More With “BUT GOD!” Boldness!Proverbs 12:22 “Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are HIS delight!” GOD’s Infallible WORD! Deliver us from “Good”which is evil disguisingitself to pretend otherwise. Protect us from “Blessings”,redefined by “progressives”who truly speak nothing but lies. For the “popular” newsviews unholy Injusticeas just the alliance it needs. Peapods’ pairing […]
Read More GOD’s Infallible WORD!Genesis 27:28 “Now may GOD give you of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth, and an abundance of grain and new wine…” Oh the scales are weighty,uplifting one side…and foundthen decreasing the other… …just like “Light lowered” lets theincursion of Shadows surroundany source of CHRIST’s glow. Although nothing covers the […]
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