But the Lord is faithful; He will strengthen and guard you from the evil one. O to internalize and take this truth into my inner being, to somehow burn this verse into my heart. If only my committing it to memory would transform me into a strong trusting person. I have walked with Lord Jesus … Continue reading Faith, Strength and Protection – 2 Thessalonians 3:3
Category: 1 Thessalonians
Glory – 2 Thessalonians 2:14
He called you to this through our gospel, so that you might obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is still much more than I can understand; yet, the promise is repeated and confirmed in many other places in Scripture. We will obtain the glory of Jesus Christ Himself. When He who is … Continue reading Glory – 2 Thessalonians 2:14
All Encompassing Thanks – 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Give thanks in everything, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. Gratitude is critical for all who are walking in Christ. It is rooted in the work of Jesus and clearly demonstrates our faith in and reliance upon Him. To be thankful in every situation is to be Christian. It is a … Continue reading All Encompassing Thanks – 1 Thessalonians 5:18
God’s Leader – 1 Thessalonians 5:12
Now we ask you, brothers, to give recognition to those who labor among you and lead you in the Lord and admonish you and to regard them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves. This is the noble, yet daunting task of any spiritual laborer or leader. Leaders are … Continue reading God’s Leader – 1 Thessalonians 5:12
This is the Word of the Lord – Psalms 12:6
The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times. Proverbs 30:5-6 Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Do not add to his words, lest he rebuke you and you be found a liar. ‘This is … Continue reading This is the Word of the Lord – Psalms 12:6
