Acts3:2 And a certain man lame from his mothers womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple. Luke 16:19 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and...
Growing Old
Pastor Craig of First Colleyville Church in Colleyville TX taught on Ecclesiastes 12 in a sermon a few Sundays ago. You can watch his sermons at firstcolleyville.com. I wanted to share some here of what he said. Ecclesiastes 12:1-14 Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth....
Mercy
Hosea 6:6 For I desire mercy and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Psalm 41:1-4 Blessed is he who considers the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord...
Sow
Ecclesiastes 11:1 Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days. Galatians 6:9 And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not loose heart. 1 Corinthians 3:9 For we are God’s fellow workers;...
Obey
Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Matthew 15:8 These people draw near to Me with their mouth and honor Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men. Psalm 50:14-15...
The Perfect Gift
Will you except God’s perfect gift? James 3:17-18 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. 1 John...
Come
Zephaniah 1:7 Be silent in the Presence of the Lord God; For the day of the Lord is at hand, For the Lord has prepared a sacrifice; He has invited His guests. Matthew 22:1-4 And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said; the kingdom of...
Ask
John 16:23-24 And in that day you will ask Me nothing. Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you. Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask and you shall receive, that your joy may be full....
Love
What does love look like? John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. Romans 5:7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man...
Holy
Leviticus 11:44-45 For I am the Lord your God. You shall consecrate yourselves, and you shall be holy; for I am holy. Neither shall you defile yourselves with any creeping thing that creeps on the earth. For I am the Lord who brings you up out of Egypt, to...