Archive for January 2020

Psalm 84:3-4 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young—a place near your altar, Lord Almighty, my King and my God. Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you. This was the first match they would play. The…

Psa. 41:1-2 Blessed is he who considers the helpless; the Lord will save him in the day of trouble.  The Lord will protect him and keep him alive; and he will be called blessed in the land; You do not hand him over to the desire of his enemies. In those days, my tax return…

Psalms 40:4 Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. My parents had their rules, and their rules were clear. In their house, what they said was law. As a teenager, this was a tough pill to swallow. I was being pulled…

Psa. 1:1-3 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: but his delight is in the law of Jehovah; and on his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by…

Eph. 1:7-10 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness and complete pardon of our sin, in accordance with the riches of His grace which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and understanding He made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in…

1 John 5:19-20 We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding and insight so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is…

Ephesians 4:17-18 So this I say, and solemnly affirm together with the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles live, in the futility of their minds, for their understanding is darkened and their reasoning is clouded; alienated and self-banished from the life of God because of the ignorance and spiritual blindness that…

Proverbs 3:13-18 Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding; for her proceeds are better than the profits of silver, and her gain than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things you may desire cannot compare with her. Length of days is in her right…

Proverbs 4:5-6 Get wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.  Do not turn away from her, and she will guard and protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. Guidance is a common quest. Yes, there are those who seem like they just want to…