The acceptable year is in the future in the millienum. It can also be today too if we let it. The Lord has blessed with a lot in salvation. The Acceptable Year Isaiah 61:1-3 – The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto…
The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within. Vance Havner, Pepper n’ Salt 2 Chronicles 7:14 – If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear…
Isaiah 54:5-6 – For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called. For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou…
Isaiah 53:2 – For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. Our Lord was not good looking. Our society places a lot…
Proverbs 16:33 – The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. Coincidences or bad decisions. A coincidence is a chance event. A decision is a free will choice. Both types of events effect our lives. Rolling a dice or casting a lot is similar to a coincidence.…
1 Timothy 6:6 – But godliness with contentment is great gain. “A proud man is never contented; he thinks so highly of himself that small blessings are disdained by him, and under small crosses he is impatient. The humble spirit is the contented spirit; if his cross be light, he reckons it in the inventory…
Proverbs 14:10 – The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. The joy of bitterness. You don’t normally think of it that way but without trials we would not seek the joy of Lord. This verse kind of personifies the heart. It gives it chacteristics and feeling. The person…
Isaiah 43:25 – I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. Psalms 103:12 – As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. 1 Peter 4:8 – And above all things have fervent charity…
2 Corinthians 4:16-18 – For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; While we look not at the things which…
Ephesians 6:4 – And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. Colossians 3:21 – Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. Provoke – To make angry; to offend; to incense; to enrage. Discourage – To extinguish the courage of;…
Isaiah 24:4-6 – The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish. The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant. Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that…
Philippians 4:11 – Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. Hebrews 13:5 – Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. If…
Philippians 1:9-11 – And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ,…
Zechariah 2:13 – Be silent, O all flesh, before the Lord: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation. Amos 5:13 – Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time. Psalms 46:10 – Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among…