Tag: Light to My Path

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 2:13-23 Biblical Truth:  In the Bible, it prophesized that Jesus will escape out of Egypt (Hosea 11:1), many children in Bethlehem will die (Jer. 31:15) and Jesus would be called a Nazarene (Mat. 2:23).  All prophesies were fulfilled when Joseph performed his parental duty showing that God is sovereign, working His will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/24/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 2:1-12 Biblical Truth:  When Jesus was born, the wise men from the East searched for Him through the guidance of a bright star.  They brought precious gift of gold frankincense and myrrh and when they found Him, they worshiped Him. Personal Application:  We often celebrate Christmas with gifts, foods, decorations and festivals. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/23/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 1:18-25 Biblical Truth:  To be human, Jesus must be born of a woman.  To be divine, He had to be conceived by the Holy Spirit.   The conception brought confusion to Mary and fear to Joseph.  Both the expectant parents trusted God’s plan and obeyed His direction.  They became instrument in the fulfillment… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/22/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Matthew 1:1-17 Biblical Truth:  The Gospel of Matthew recorded the genealogy of Jesus starting with Abraham to David down to Joseph, the husband of Mary of whom Jesus was born.  It fulfilled the prophecy that the Messiah would come from the line of David.  Jesus’ family tree also had also showed that his… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/21/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Isaiah 55 Biblical Truth:  Isaiah 55 is an invitation for those who are thirsty to come to the Lord.  “Seek the Lord while He may be found, call on Him while He is near” (v. 6) Personal Application:  Let us all turn from our sins and rebellion to the Lord for mercy and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/20/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Isaiah 54 Biblical Truth:  The Lord promised THIS to his people:  “Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed” (v. 10) Personal Application: All believers can also claim the promise of God’s love, peace… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/19/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Psalm 116 Biblical Truth:   Psalm 15:15  “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints” is a source of comfort to those who are encountering lost and in grief.  The death of the saints is important to God.  Their deaths are not an accident but an appointment. Personal… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (6/18/17)[:]

[: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)[:]

[: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)[:]

[: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)[:]