I recently heard a sermon on Galatians 5 and 6. The pastor noted how the fruit produced by the tree isn’t for the tree, but is meant to serve others. This mirrors the heart of God, who for our sake, made him who knew no sin to be sin, so in him, we might be…
5 Now if anyone has caused pain, he has caused it not to me, but in some measure—not to put it too severely—to all of you. 6 For such a one, this punishment by the majority is enough, 7 so you should rather turn to forgive and comfort him, or he may be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. 8 So I beg you to reaffirm your love for…
Psalm 128 A song of ascents. 1 Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in obedience to him.2 You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours.3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house;your children will be like olive shoots around your table. NIV Study notes: 128:3 A faithful and fruitful wife. vine. Symbol…
[God] no longer looks with favor on your offerings or accepts them with pleasure from your hands. 14 You ask, “Why?” It is because the Lord is the witness between you and the wife of your youth. You have been unfaithful to her, though she is your partner, the wife of your marriage covenant. 15 Has not the…
2 I would lead you.I would bring you into my mother’s house.(She is the one who was my teacher.)I would give you some spiced wine to drink, some juice squeezed from my pomegranates.3 His left hand is under my head.His right hand caresses me. — Song of Solomon 8
9 “This is what the Lord Almighty said: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. 10 Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil against each other.’ — Zechariah 7 CompassionZechariah
Oh Lord, I’m so amazed when I dig up in Your ScriptureFocused and trying to get You, hoping to get a pictureOf who You are, true You are, Holy hoping I miss YouWhen I get away and I miss a day spending it with YouThat’s foolish, I hope to know You and be a studentAnd…
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