[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 52:13-15 Biblical Truth: The “Servant” underwent great humiliation and suffering because he was taking on Himself the punishment due for our sins. He allowed to be persecuted, mocked, spit on because he was following God’s will so that people can be justified. He had conquered death in order for us to live. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/17/17)[:]
Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts
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[:en]Tongue is an active little muscular organ that helps us eat, swallow taste and assists us in talking. James described the tongue as “a small part of the body but it makes great boast. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue is also a fire, a world… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (6/17/17)[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 52 Biblical Truth: The Israelites had been slaves in Egypt, Assyria and Babylon. But god is committed to be faithful to His promise to Abraham, and determined to reveal His name (Yahweh – the Lord). He had delivered His people from slavery to live under His protection. Personal Application: Jesus had rescued… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/16/17)[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 51 Biblical Truth: There are 3 lessons in this chapter. The 1st lesson relates to their history where God blessed and prospered Abraham and Sarah. The 2nd lesson is about God’s plan to demonstrate His righteousness by putting all the people of all nations “right” with Him. The 3rd lesson is the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/15/17)[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 50 Biblical Truth: The people of Israel were exiled because of their sins and transgressions. The Holy God could not ignore sin and wanted to rescue them from their enemies. But he was waiting them to repent and return to Him. Personal Application: Our Lord can identify with us all our trials… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/14/17)_[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 49 Biblical Truth: Isaiah 49 is a Servant song with God’s response to the Servant. Isaiah spoke about his mission both to Israel and to the Gentiles. The Servant experienced discouragement in His mission but found his strength in the Lord (v. 5). God’s responded to him with an introduction to a… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/13/17)[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 48:18 Biblical Truth: The Lord promised blessings to the people of Israel if they would worship Him and obey His commands. He also warned them curses if they forsook Him and follow the adulterous practices of the heathen nations. Personal Application. God assured us of peace like a river and righteousness like… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/12/17)[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Psalms 115 Biblical Truth: David declared: “Not us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name be the glory because of your love and faithfulness” (Ps. 115:1). Personal Application: God’s purpose of creating man is to glorify Him. Prayer: Help us to honor you and give you the glory that you deserve.[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Isaiah 47 Biblical Truth: Although God made Babylon as his instrument to discipline the Isarelites, He still loved His people and avenged the cruelty and oppression that the Babylonians had inflicted upon them Personal Application: We may suffer because of God’s discipline. But in his mercy, He wants us to return to Him.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/10/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (6/16/17)[:]
[:en]When the Christian community in the first century were experiencing suffering, they were so desperate and discouraged. The author of Hebrews reminded them to have confidence and hope anchored in Christ. This hope can bring assurance and stability grounded in the unfailing love of God. As we face troubles and uncertainties in life, let us… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (6/16/17)[:]