“Then Naaman went with his horses and chariot, and he stood at the door of Elisha’s house. And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, “Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall be restored to you, and you shall be clean.” But Naaman became furious, and went away and said, … Continue reading Clean
Tag: humility
He tests, He holds, He heals
From 1/6/2020 “But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.” Job 23:10 NKJV He tests, He holds, He heals Many come to Jesus thinking that their new found faith will mean that everything will be great and comfortable and that there will be no … Continue reading He tests, He holds, He heals
Incarnation
From 12/22/2020 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. And the … Continue reading Incarnation
A mile wide and an inch deep
“Another parable He put forth to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all the seeds; but when it is grown it is greater than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of … Continue reading A mile wide and an inch deep
Steady
“I will bless the Lord who has given me counsel; My heart also instructs me in the night seasons. I have set the Lord always before me; Because He is at my right hand I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will rest in hope. … Continue reading Steady
Glow
Evening 12/11/2021 “Do all things without complaining and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life, so that I may rejoice in the day of Christ … Continue reading Glow
Grace at twilight
Evening 12/02/2021 “For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.” Ephesians 2:8-9 NKJV Grace at twilight As I enter the latter parts of the day, I become very reflective, as I consider all that has transpired. … Continue reading Grace at twilight
Worthless
“Where do wars and fights come from among you? Do they not come from your desires for pleasure that war in your members? You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. Yet you do not have because you do not ask. You ask and do not … Continue reading Worthless
Low
“Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Son of man, take up a lamentation for the king of Tyre, and say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “You were the seal of perfection, Full of wisdom and perfect in beauty. You were in Eden, the garden of God; Every precious stone … Continue reading Low
Nothing
“O Lord, You are my God. I will exalt You, I will praise Your name, For You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.” Isaiah 25:1 NKJV “We love Him because He first loved us.” I John 4:19 NKJV Nothing I am nothing. Hard knocks have the ability to establish … Continue reading Nothing
Musings from an idle mind 