Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. MATTHEW 10:8 The day you were born into this world, God assigned angels to you. Their first and primary responsibility was to protect you and to see to it that in the process of time, you heard…
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. JOHN 6:63 The excitement during our worship, praise and thanksgiving would not produce life if the contents of the songs aren’t delivered in words that are consistent with the New Testament…
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. HEBREWS 4:12 Our opening scripture lets us know the power of God’s…
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee GENESIS 17:5 All over the world, people bear names that represent different things. Some names represent personalities, landmarks or events, and they’re handed down from one generation to another. Many…
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 1 PETER 3:9 Some people complain bitterly about how they’ve been cheated, victimized or marginalized by others. They give these excuses as reasons for their failure in life. But that’s not…
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. JEREMIAH 29:12 The Lord called us to pray because He planned to answer. It’s therefore important that you have a plan for prayer. If you don’t have a plan for prayer, you’re most unlikely to…
He who speaks in a [spiritual] tongue edifies and improves himself… 1 CORINTHIANS 14:4 The importance of praying in tongues can never be overemphasised. As a Christian, to significantly improve your spiritual growth and comprehension, praying in tongues is an extremely vital element. But sadly, there’re those who say, “Well, our church doesn’t believe in…
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. PROVERS 4:23 It’s not every thought that comes to you that is from God. The only way you know the source of your thoughts is through the light of God’s Word, and the ministry of the Holy Spirit. It’s very…
TAKE WITH YOU WORDS, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips. HOSEA 14:2 Words are the greatest assets in the world, far more valuable than gold and diamonds. There’s nothing else that could change your life and…
But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth… DEUTERONOMY 8:18 Ecclesiastes 2:26 (GNB) says, “God gives wisdom, knowledge, and happiness to those who please him, but he makes sinners work, earning and saving, so that what they get can be given to those who…
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. EPHESIANS 5:15-16 Did you ever meet someone who had no regard for your time? I’m sure you didn’t enjoy it. Now, if you didn’t enjoy it, then you ought to always regard the time and…
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed. LUKE 22:41 Our opening verse reminds of what the Apostle Paul said in Ephesians 3:14-15: “I bow my knees before the Father of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named.” Learn to bow your knees in prayer.…
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. JOB 5:2 Often times, people get critical and envious of others instead of seeing the good done by them; it’s an ugly spirit! Never allow it in your life. Never criticize something you desire. This ugly attitude was what moved Saul to try…
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. JAMES 5:16 A minister once told a story of two women in his church who were quarrelling for a long time. One of them had a goitre for several…
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. JAMES 4:6 Grace is the supernatural influence at work in you that causes everything you do to prosper; it’s a divine enablement that causes increase, promotion, and progress! However, the degree to which you let the grace…
Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard… DANIEL 10:12 Sometimes, you just know in your spirit that something needs to change in your life, and if you don’t take advantage…
