You may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.EPHESIANS 5:5+Sustained by Trus...  Read More

"I am your brother, Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt."GENESIS 45:4+The Unexpected ChangeWe may not look at this manifestation of Joseph only in passing but may consider the great affection of the hear...  Read More

[They] will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.2 'TIMOTHY 4:4+Too Soon ForgottenIf the world does actually tolerate it for a while and gives ear to the Word, this lasts ab...  Read More

"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom."LUKE 12:32+Have Courage to BelieveThis consolation has always been necessary for all believers; for if a man loo...  Read More

We walk by faith, not by sight.2 CORINTHIANS 5:7+The Purpose of BaptismWhat is the purpose of Baptism? "So that we might become heirs of eternal life" [Titus 3:7]. Not so that we might possess the sor...  Read More

"Whoever believes in Me, though he die, yet shall he live."JOHN 11:25+Amazing HelpThe right hand of God mightily lifts the heart and comforts it in the midst of death, so that it can say: "Though I di...  Read More

[The LORD] is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.ISAIAH 28:29+Our Active GodTherefore let us learn this rule and order which God is wont to employ in governing His saints. For I, too, have o...  Read More

Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba! Father!"GALATIANS 4:6+The Calling in Your HeartWe certainly know that we are poor sinners, but here we must not...  Read More

"Behold, your relative Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son, and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.”LUKE 1:36+Signs and PromisesIt is the custom of Holy Scripture to ...  Read More

"He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts."LUKE 1:51+The Arm of GodThese words ["He has shown strength"]…are not bound to any one time, but are in...  Read More

My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.”LUKE 1:46-47+Mary's Hymn of PraiseThis word "magnifies" is used by Mary to indicate what her hymn of praise is to be about, namely,...  Read More

When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit, and she exclaimed with a loud cry, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is t...  Read More