"Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! ". You only really give thanks when you recognise the value of what you have received. This exhortation occurs at ... Read more

"work for the food that lasts for eternal life". When man fell in the Garden of Eden he was told by God that he would need to work hard if ... Read more

"Bring me another vessel". When this widow went to the prophet for help he told her to gather empty vessels from all her neighbours, go into the house, close the ... Read more

"you obeyed from the heart". Servants must obey and it is very important whom they obey. Of second importance is whether they obey from the heart. If someone else put ... Read more

"What gives life is God's Spirit". Not enthusiasm - the best of which may wane and disappear according to the strength of the opposition or feelings of the individual. Not ... Read more

"he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord". King Hezekiah was succeeded by his son Manasseh who did that which was evil in the sight of ... Read more

That we don't deserve it doesn't matter; when mercy takes over blessings fall unimpeded. Call for mercy and He will bless you!"God be merciful unto us, and bless us". This ... Read more

"an honest and good heart". It is not where you live or work that determines your success, it is what you are. All too often we make our environment the ... Read more

"in all points tempted like as we are". Because of this everybody and anybody can come to Jesus knowing He will understand their case. We may come boldly to His ... Read more

"where have you come from, and where are you going? " The two questions must be asked if you would accurately determine your present position. They relate to a spiritual ... Read more