Wiser than My Enemies - Psalm 119:98 - Apart from the wisdom that God brings to us through His word, human wisdom will always fall short. And it will often lead us astray. #WisdomofGod aclayjar.net/?p=29206
Formed and Fashioned by God - Psalm 119:73 - Your hands have made and fashioned me;give me understanding that I may learn your commandments. Psalms 119:73 (ESV) This is a passage that took me most of my life to come to grips with. aclayjar.net/?p=29202
Going Out to Meet the King - John 12:12-13 - When Jesus returns as King, His people will rise to meet Him in the sky. Then we will escort Him back to the earth to take up His reign. #SecondComing aclayjar.net/?p=29198
Forgiveness and Love - Luke 7:47-50 - Was this woman forgiven because she loved Jesus? Or did she love Him because she had been forgiven? Her love was a response to forgiveness. #Forgiveness#Love aclayjar.net/?p=29195
Like a Thief in the Night - 1 Thessalonians 5:2-4 - We do not know when Jesus is returning, but when He does, it will be good if He finds us faithfully doing what He has given us to do. #Faithfulness#SecondComing aclayjar.net/?p=29190
An Everlasting Covenant - Ezekiel 16:59-63 - In Ezekiel, God promised a new covenant to Israel and her children, including Gentile believers. It was to be an eternal covenant. #Covenant aclayjar.net/?p=29187
So Much to Be Thankful for - Psalm 118:29 - There is so much to be thankful for. God has blessed in so many ways. Especially in knowing Him and the future that awaits. #Thanksgiving aclayjar.net/?p=29184
When God’s People Live Together in Unity - Psalm 133:1-3 - As believers, we need to be part of a community of faith. One that, with one heart and mind, is worshipping and serving our Lord. #Church#Fellowship#Unity aclayjar.net/?p=29169
Daniel in the Lion’s Den - Daniel 6:22 - We can trust that, regardless of what might happen to us in this life, God will rescue us and bring us safely into His presence. #EternalLife#ProvidenceofGod aclayjar.net/?p=29166
To Live Is Christ - Philippians 1:21 - Where is my heart? Is Christ my life? Do I seek to honor Him in all that I do? Or just with the ‘religious’ stuff? #InChrist aclayjar.net/?p=29162
A Discouraged Prophet - 1 Kings 19:13-15 - Don't let discouragement keep you from faithfully serving our Lord. Seek His will for your life and then be faithful to His call. #Faithful#GodsWill aclayjar.net/?p=29159
Let Your Speech Always Be Gracious - Colossians 4:6 - As believers, we are called to love one another. And that should be reflected in our speech. Our words should never be cutting or insulting. #LoveOthers#Speech aclayjar.net/?p=29154
Reimagining God As a Golden Calf - 1 Kings 12:28 - It is worth considering if we are truly worshipping and serving the God of the Bible. Or a golden calf disguised as an imitation of God. #Idolatry#Worship aclayjar.net/?p=29149
The Stature of the Fullness of Christ - Ephesians 4:13 - We are called, both individually and as the church, to attain to the stature of the fullness of Christ. How well do we measure up? #Maturity#TheMarksofDiscipleship aclayjar.net/?p=29142
A Progressive Revelation - Ephesians 3:4-6 - The mystery of Christ had been hinted at through the Old Testament prophets. But it was revealed to the New Testament apostles and prophets. #Mystery#Revelation aclayjar.net/?p=29139
Who Are God's Sheep? - Ezekiel 34:11-13 - The gathering of God's sheep, both Jews and Gentiles, is into the kingdom of our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep #TheGoodShepherd aclayjar.net/?p=29134
The Good Shepherd and His Flock - Ezekiel 34:23-24 - God’s flock includes believing Jews and Gentiles. All who put their faith and trust in Him will together become one flock. #TheGoodShepherd aclayjar.net/?p=29126
An Allegory of Two Covenants - Galatians 4:22-26 - Two covenants. One based on the Law that led to slavery. The other based on a promise and resulting in freedom. #Covenant aclayjar.net/?p=29123
Paul’s Calling as an Apostle - Galatians 1:15-17 - The sovereign and omniscient God had chosen Paul for the role he filled in the life of the early church long before the road to Damascus. #Elect aclayjar.net/?p=29117
God Takes No Pleasure in the Death of Anyone - Ezekiel 18:30-32 - No one is without hope or born condemned to face God’s righteous judgment and eternal death. God takes no pleasure in the death of anyone. #Judgment aclayjar.net/?p=29113
Caught up to Paradise - 2 Corinthians 12:1-4 - Always keep the focus on the One who created us, redeemed us, and equipped us for service in His kingdom. He alone is worthy of praise. #Heaven aclayjar.net/?p=29106
Proclaiming a Different Gospel - 2 Corinthians 11:4 - Don’t be led astray by those proclaiming a different Jesus, Spirit, or gospel. Hold firmly to the truth taught in the Scripture. #FalseTeachers#Gospel aclayjar.net/?p=29103
How Long Will You Hide Your Face From Me - Psalm 13:1, 5-6 - Does it sometimes seem like God had hidden his face from you? That he cannot be found? When that happens, trust in God and praise him anyway. #Faithfulness#Trust aclayjar.net/?p=29097
Create In Me A Pure Heart - Psalm 51:10-12 - As David discovered, our sin separates us from God. Confess and repent of your sin. Create in me a pure heart, O God. #Joy#Repentance aclayjar.net/?p=29093
How to be Fruitful: Pull the Weeds - Luke 8:14 - Don't let the weeds and thorns of life choke out the Word of God sown in our lives. Get rid of everything that would make us unfruitful. #ChristianLifestyle#Parables aclayjar.net/?p=29089