Put Your Ear to the Earth
Job answered:
“I’m sure you speak for all the experts, and when you die there’ll be no one left to tell us how to live.
But don’t forget that I also have a brain— I don’t intend to play second fiddle to you. It doesn’t take
The Desire of Eternal Life; the Great Rewards Promised to Those Who Struggle
The Voice of Christ
MY CHILD, when you feel the desire for everlasting happiness poured out upon you from above, and when you long to depart out of the tabernacle of the
Promises for when you feel Dissatisfied
Psal 34:10 (KJS) The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good [thing].
Isai 44:3 (KJS) For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry
Building Our Lives on His Mission Luke 4:14-30
Introduction Jesus Christ was not fuzzy on His mission. He was entirely focused. He knew what He had to be about. Our lives will be the more successful as we learn from Him what directed and dictated His
A Praying Pulpit Makes a Praying Pew
I judge that my prayer is more than the devil himself; if it were otherwise, Luther would have fared differently long before this. Yet men will not see and acknowledge the great wonders or miracles God works in m
Proverbs 8
Wisdom's Call
1 Does not wisdom call out?
Does not understanding raise her voice?
2 On the heights along the way,
where the paths meet, she takes her stand;
3 beside the gates leading into the city,
at the entrances, she cries aloud:
4 "
Ecclesiastes 11
Bread Upon the Waters
1 Cast your bread upon the waters,
for after many days you will find it again.
2 Give portions to seven, yes to eight,
for you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.
3 If clouds are full of water,
the
Proverbs 11
1 The LORD abhors dishonest scales,
but accurate weights are his delight.
2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace,
but with humility comes wisdom.
3 The integrity of the upright guides them,
but the unfaithful are destroyed by their dup
Psalm 11
For the director of music. Of David.
1 In the LORD I take refuge.
How then can you say to me:
"Flee like a bird to your mountain.
2 For look, the wicked bend their bows;
they set their arrows against the strings
to shoot from the shadows
at
Job 11
Zophar
1 Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:
2 "Are all these words to go unanswered?
Is this talker to be vindicated?
3 Will your idle talk reduce men to silence?
Will no one rebuke you when you mock?
4 You say to God, 'My beliefs are flawl
Wanted: True Worshipers John 4:16-26
Introduction Mission statements are everywhere. Schools have them, hospitals have them, restaurants have them, and even the license bureau has one. It might not be wide of the mark to suggest that the chief missio
Promises for when you Feel Tempted
1Cor 10:12 (KJS) Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted a
Ecclesiastes 10
1 As dead flies give perfume a bad smell,
so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right,
but the heart of the fool to the left.
3 Even as he walks along the road,
the fool lacks sense
an
Proverbs 10
Proverbs of Solomon
1 The proverbs of Solomon:
A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son grief to his mother.
2 Ill-gotten treasures are of no value,
but righteousness delivers from death.
3 The LORD does not let the righteo
Psalm 10
1 [a]Why, O LORD, do you stand far off?
Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
2 In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the weak,
who are caught in the schemes he devises.
3 He boasts of the cravings of his heart;
he blesses the
Promises for when Troubles Come to you
Nahu 1:7 (KJS) The LORD [is] good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
2Cor 4:8 (KJS) [We are] troubled on every side, yet not distressed; [we are] perplexed, but not in
Heart Preparation Necessary- For nothing reaches the heart but what is from the heart or pierces the conscience but what comes from a living conscience.—William Penn In the morning was more engaged in preparing the head than the heart. This has been
Job 6
Job
1 Then Job replied:
2 "If only my anguish could be weighed
and all my misery be placed on the scales!
3 It would surely outweigh the sand of the seas—
no wonder my words have been impetuous.
4 The arrows of the Almighty are in me,
my spir