“For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich” 2 CORINTHIANS 8:9 The Bible says, “The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it” (Proverbs 10:22). Poverty isn’t…
Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. JOHN 12:28 Luke, by the Spirit, reports what happened to Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration as He prayed: “And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment…
He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church 1 CORINTHIANS 14:4 When you receive the Holy Spirit, you receive the power of God to reside in you as Jesus said (Acts 1:8). This power is triggered or activated when you speak in other tongues. The Greek word…
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty. 1 CORINTHIANS 1:27 Many years ago, the Lord spoke to me as a young teenager. This was my very first time of hearing personally…
If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me… 1 CORINTHIANS 15:32 From studying the Scriptures on Paul’s ministry at Ephesus, we understand that he wasn’t fighting animals like a gladiator. It was actually illegal to make Roman citizens gladiators. We also know he never went into…
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 1 JOHN 2:15 1 Timothy 1:5 says, “Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith…
…If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; AND NOTHING SHALL BE IMPOSSIBLE UNTO YOU. MATTHEW 17:20 The Lord isn’t responsible for the evils or the mishaps that people experience; there’s no darkness in Him. Whatever you may…
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? …Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. ROMANS 8:35-37 Sometimes, when people give their hearts to Christ, they assume they aren’t supposed to face…
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. MATTHEW 26:28(KJV) It is an undeniable truth that the blood of Jesus is powerful. However, it is possible to abuse the purpose of the blood of Jesus out of ignorance. Some people pray to spiritually fill…
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. PROVERBS 4:20-22 The Word of God is medicine; it has curative powers. If…
…And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead? ISAIAH 8:19 Someone once asked if it’s okay for Christians to consult mediums and psychics. That’s absurd! You have…
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice. EPHESIANS 4:31 The Spirit says through Paul in 1 Corinthians 14:20, “In malice, be as children, but in understanding be men.” Children don’t keep malice. They don’t harbour resentment; they have a pure and innocent…
I will say of the Lord, He is my Refuge and my Fortress, my God; on Him I lean and rely, and in Him I [confidently] trust!. PSALM 91:2 AMPC Oftentimes, we think about certain things that happened to some very “good” people, and say, “If that could happen to so-and-so, what about me? That…
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. Then said. JOHN 8:56-58 With this singular statement—“Before Abraham was, I AM”—our Lord Jesus declared His agelessness. Agelessness refers to a life of endless development, where you grow without getting old. It’s an endless, incorruptible, and indestructible life. When you…
“Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man”. COLOSSIANS 4:6 God’s grace on your life is the outworking or outward reflection of an inward divine influence: the beauty, power, perfection, excellence, virtue, and glory of divinity in your spirit. It is that…
And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; … they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover. MARK 16:17-18 The Lord Jesus never exaggerated; He spoke absolute reality. What He said in our opening verse, is something you should consciously demonstrate or prove, knowing…
