2 Chronicles 12:1 “When the kingdom of Rehoboam was established and strong, he and all Israel with him abandoned the Law of the LORD.” This is so sad. Unfortunately it shows the propensity of the human heart. When need and […]
Philippians 4:9 “As for the things you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.” All christians should be able to say this. “Do that which […]
2 Chronicles 11:16-18 “Those from all the tribes of Israel who set their hearts on seeking the LORD God of Israel followed them to Jerusalem, to sacrifice to the LORD God of their fathers. They strengthened the kingdom of Judah […]
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” We’ve […]
2 Chronicles 11:14,15 “For the Levites left their pasture lands and their property and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had excluded them from serving as priests to the LORD. He set up priests of his […]
Philippians 4:7 “And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.” This verse speaks of God’s peace guarding our hearts. This is something that everyone is seeking even though most don’t […]
2 Chronicles 11:5-12 “Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah. He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, Gath, Mareshah, Ziph, Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah, Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin. […]
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and pleading with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” Many people are anxious. This is a charge that’s easily said, but not easily done. Don’t be anxious. We all know that we shouldn’t […]
2 Chronicles 11:4,5 ‘This is what the LORD says: “You shall not go up nor fight against your relatives; return, every man, to his house, for this event is from Me.” So, they listened to the words of the LORD and returned from going against Jeroboam. Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built cities for defense in Judah.’ I would imagine that the […]
Philippians 4:5 “Let your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near.” This is one of the fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5). We are all to have it. I can’t recall this ever being emphasized growing up. […]