The Church That Cares For Your Soul

Old Paths Musings (Page 39)

Old Paths Musings is a daily devotional that includes Bible verse, quotes from Christian authors and up to date commentary on the scripture. The primary focus is to help Christians with their walk with God.

Come Unto Me

Come Unto Me

Matthew 11:28 – Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Come Unto Me Hear the blessed Savior calling the oppressed, “Oh, ye heavy-laden, come to Me and rest; Come, no longer tarry, I your load will bear, Bring Me every burden, bring Me every care.”…

Right Hope

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. I John 2:17 Consider that the world declareth its vanity in the very hopes of worldlings. In that it is still drawing them by hopes, and never giveth them satisfaction and content. Almost all the life of a worldling’s pleasure is in…

Living As Though

But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the…

Fellowship of the Saints

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. I John 1:7 You love not holy, edifying discourse of God, and of heavenly things: your hearts rise against it, and you hate and scorn it, as if all serious…

The Disciples Cross

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Matt 16:24 All my life I still have found, And I will forget it never; Every sorrow hath its bound, And no cross endures forever. All things else have but…

Duty

Col 3:22-23 – Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God. Whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men. Heb 5:14 – But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to…

Spiritual Culture

Eph 2:2-3 – Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience: Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the…

Whats Wrong With … ?

Romans 14:1-2 – Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. James 4:17 – Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. When someone asks “Whats wrong…

Godly Mothers

Psalms 113:9 – He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord. 2 Timothy 1:5 – When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee…

Godly Fathers

 Luke 1:17 – And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. Ephesians 6:4. – And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but…

Additives

Matthew 6:33 – But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Vance Haver always had this saying “Jesus Christ never comes next. He does not play second fiddle. He is Alpha and Omega, the first and the last.”  Most of this is taken…

Bearing Burdens

Galatians 6:2 – Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Is thy cruse of comfort wasting? Rise and share it with another, And through all the years of famine, It shall serve thee and thy brother. Is thy burden hard and heavy? Do thy steps drag heavily? Help to bear…

Divided Loyalties

The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness. Luke 11:34 You can’t do things part way with God.   Lukewarm is worse than cold to God. You need…

Sojourners, Strangers and Pilgrims

1 Chronicles 29:15 – For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. Hebrews 11:13 – These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced…