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Sunday, December 27, 2009

“This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.” (1 Timothy 1:15 AKJV)

Jesus did not come into the world to start a religion. He came to save souls from an eternal Hell. Faith in Him will change the human heart. Do you know the Lord Jesus?

Monday, December 28, 2009

“And you shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:13 AKJV)

Are you looking for the Lord? You will find Him if you are really intent on finding Him. Pray now and ask Him to reveal Himself to you in the days ahead.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

“Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause your anger toward us to cease. Will you be angry with us for ever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations? Will you not revive us again: that your people may rejoice in you? Show us your mercy, O LORD, and grant us your salvation.” (Psalms 85:4-7 AKJV)

This is the kind of praying we desperately need today.

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.” (Psalms 84:11 AKJV)

It is a blessing to be a child of God. Are you a child of God?

Thursday, December 31, 2009

“I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.” (Jeremiah 23:21-22 AKJV)

We need Bible preaching that calls for repentance of sin and turning back to God. This is our only hope.

Friday, January 1, 2010

“The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:” (2 Timothy 1:16 AKJV)

Be an encourager to others. Everyone needs to be refreshed.

Saturday, January 2, 2010

“He that has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.” (Proverbs 25:28 AKJV)

Do you have self control and discipline? If not, you are vulnerable to the lies of the devil. Think it over.

Sunday, January 3, 2010

“But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.” (1 Timothy 6:6-7 AKJV)

Here is a good start to a personal inventory. What do you value most in life?

Monday, January 4, 2010

“For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.” (1 Timothy 4:8 AKJV)

Are you having regular spiritual workouts by reading your Bible and praying? Start today and you will be fit to face the difficulties of life.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

“Ah Lord GOD! behold, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for you:” (Jeremiah 32:17 AKJV)

This is a good truth to remember. Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

“Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.” (Proverbs 25:19 AKJV)

Can people count on you? Are you a person of your word? Think it over.

Thursday, January 7, 2010

“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;” (1 Timothy 2:5 AKJV)

Jesus is the only way to be made right with God. He died for our sins on the cross and arose from the dead to conquer sin and death on our behalf. Do you know Jesus?

Friday, January 8, 2010

“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.” (1 Timothy 2:1-2 AKJV)

Pray for our leaders. Pray that they will put their faith in the Lord. Pray now.

Saturday, January 9, 2010

“I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not stick to me. A fraudulent heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.” (Psalms 101:3-4 AKJV)

Here are some good resolutions. Set your heart on things that are good and decent.

Sunday, January 10, 2010

“Know you that the LORD he is God: it is he that has made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.” (Psalms 100:3 AKJV)

You are no accident. You are made in the image of God. You were made by God for God.

Monday, January 11, 2010

This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.” (2 Timothy 3:1 AKJV)

If we are not in the last days, we are in days like the last days. Are you ready to meet God?

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished to all good works.” (2 Timothy 3:16-17 AKJV)

You can count on the Bible. It is true. It is inspired by God.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

“Boast not yourself of tomorrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.” (Proverbs 27:1 AKJV)

You have today but you may not have tomorrow. Make the most of today. Honor the Lord.

Thursday, January 14, 2010

“I tell you, No: but, except you repent, you shall all likewise perish.” (Luke 13:3 AKJV)

Repentance is an important part of being saved. We must repent of sin to be saved. Are you a Christian?

Friday, January 15, 2010

“They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumbling block of their iniquity.” (Ezekiel 7:19 AKJV)

Riches will not help you on the day of Judgment. You must be right with God. Are you ready to meet God?

Saturday, January 16, 2010

“Whoever digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, it will return on him.” (Proverbs 26:27 AKJV)

Troublemakers make the most trouble for themselves. Think it over.

Sunday, January 17, 2010

“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged 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 AKJV)

The Bible is powerful. It is God’s Word and it speaks to the deep needs of the soul.

Monday, January 18, 2010

“Take heed, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.” (Hebrews 3:12-13 AKJV)

Sin left unchecked causes tremendous damage to the heart. Confess sin and let Jesus clean your heart.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

“So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.” (Hebrews 13:6 AKJV)

God can give us great confidence. Put your faith in Him.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” (Hebrews 11:6 AKJV)

Do you truly believe in God? Faith in Him brings great rewards.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

“Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.” (Hebrews 11:3 AKJV)

If you know your science you know that this is a very scientific statement. Matter is not eternal. The soul is. God is Spirit and He spoke the world into existence. He began the world and He is going to wrap it up. Think it over.

Friday, January 22, 2010

“It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” (Hebrews 10:31 AKJV)

Are you ready to meet God? You are one day closer. You can be ready by allowing Jesus to be the Lord of your life.

Saturday, January 23, 2010

“Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as you see the day approaching.” (Hebrews 10:25 AKJV)

God’s true followers love to go to church. Are you a real believer?

Sunday, January 24, 2010

“A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.” (Proverbs 27:12 AKJV)

Are you a wise person? The proverb above should give you some help.

Monday, January 25, 2010

“Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.” (Psalms 108:12 AKJV)

God is the One you can truly turn to in every life circumstance. He never changes.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

“Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned my holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they showed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.” (Ezekiel 22:26 AKJV)

We need men of God who will stand with God and His holiness. This is a crying need. Lord, help us.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! For he satisfies the longing soul, and fills the hungry soul with goodness.” (Psalms 107:8-9 AKJV)

Only the Lord can satisfy the longings of your soul. Commit your life to Him and find peace for your soul.

Thursday, January 28, 2010

“They soon forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel: But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.” (Psalms 106:13-15 AKJV)

Sometimes God will give us what we really want but not what He wants. When this happens we experience soul hunger and realize that He always knows what is best for us.

Friday, January 29, 2010

“Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom, pride, fullness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.” (Ezekiel 16:49 AKJV)

This sounds a lot like our day. May God have mercy on us as we repent of sin and follow Him.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” (John 3:16 AKJV)

How could God love sinners like me and you? He does and I am so glad. It is my prayer that you know Jesus as your Lord and Savior. If not, repent of your sin and commit your life to Him today.