Begin the Day with Prayer I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o’clock before I begin secret prayer. This is a wretched system. It is unscriptural. Christ arose before day a
Read more…Ecclesiastes 5 (New International Version) Ecclesiastes 5 Stand in Awe of God 1 Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong. 2 Do not be quick wi
Read more…Proverbs 5 (New International Version) Proverbs 5 Warning Against Adultery 1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom, listen well to my words of insight, 2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge. 3 For the lips of an adult
Read more…(New International Version) Job 5 1 "Call if you will, but who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn? 2 Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple. 3 I myself have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was curs
Read more…Prayer, the Great Essential You know the value of prayer: it is precious beyond all price. Never, never neglect it—Sir Thomas Buxton Prayer is the first thing, the second thing, the third thing necessary to a minister. Pray, then, my dear brother: pr
Read more…But you be watchful in all things..." 2 Timothy 4:2-5 Skip down to Altering His Word or Understanding His Word "...our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance..." 1 Thessalonians 1:5 "A
Read more…lesiastes 4 (New International Version) Ecclesiastes 4 Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness 1 Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed— and they have no comforter; power was on the s
Read more…Proverbs 4 (New International Version) Proverbs 4 Wisdom Is Supreme 1 Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. 2 I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching. 3 When I was a boy in my father's ho
Read more…Psalm 4 (New International Version) Psalm 4 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David. 1 Answer me when I call to you, O my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; be merciful to me and hear my prayer. 2 How long
Read more…Job 4 (New International Version) Job 4 Eliphaz 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied: 2 "If someone ventures a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can keep from speaking? 3 Think how you have instructed many, how you have strengthened feeb
Read more…Promises for when you feel Discouraged Isai 51:11 (KJS) Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy [shall be] upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [and] sorrow and mourning
Read more…Promises to those who come in Contrition & Meekness Psal 22:26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Read more…Ecclesiastes 3 (New International Version) Ecclesiastes 3 A Time for Everything 1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: 2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3 a time to
Read more…Proverbs 3 (New International Version) Proverbs 3 Further Benefits of Wisdom 1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, 2 for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity. 3 Let love and faithfulness
Read more…Psalm 3 (New International Version) Psalm 3 A psalm of David. When he fled from his son Absalom. 1 O LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me! 2 Many are saying of me, "God will not deliver him." Selah [a] 3 But you are a shield arou
Read more…Job 3 (New International Version) Job 3 Job Speaks 1 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. 2 He said: 3 "May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, 'A boy is born!' 4 That day—may it turn to darkness; may
Read more…Promises To Those Who Act on Belief Answer to Prayer Matt 21:22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. Sonship John 1:12 But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, [even]
Read more…Promises for when You Need Courage Psal 27:14 (KJS) Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. Psal 30:5 (KJS) For his anger [endureth but] a moment; in his favour [is] life: weeping may endu
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