Sunday, July 31, 2016

Formed Clay




Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.  Job 33:6

Saturday, July 30, 2016

Crown of Life



Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.  James 1:12

Friday, July 29, 2016

Clover


But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.  Luke 11:42

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Sweet Sleep



When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.  Proverbs 3:24

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

As A Lamp



For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.  Isaiah 62:1

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Thinking


Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.  Philippians 4:8

Monday, July 25, 2016

Upon The Mountains



How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!  Isaiah 52:7

Sunday, July 24, 2016

Our Hope



Our hope is not hung on such an untwisted thread as ‘I imagine so,’ or ‘It is likely;’ but the strong cable of our fastened anchor is the promise and oath of Him who is eternal verity. Our salvation is fastened with God’s own hand and Christ’s own strength to the stronghold of God’s unchanging nature and truthfulness.

- Samuel Rutherford

Saturday, July 23, 2016

Runaway



There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.  1 John 4:18

Friday, July 22, 2016

A Bird



Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?  Matthew 6:26

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Shine Out




For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.  2 Corinthians 4:6

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Great



Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.  Psalm 48:1

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Beauty



To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.  Isaiah 61:3

Monday, July 18, 2016

Meet Him


And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.  Matthew 25:6

Sunday, July 17, 2016

Clay Pots




Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?  Isaiah 45:9

Saturday, July 16, 2016

Enjoying



Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;  1 Timothy 6:17

Friday, July 15, 2016

Made



He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.  Ecclesiastes 3:11

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Open The Eyes of My Heart


Open the eyes of my heart, Lord
Open the eyes of my heart
I want to see You
I want to see You

Open the eyes of my heart, Lord
Open the eyes of my heart
I want to see You
I want to see You

To see You high and lifted up
Shinin' in the light of Your glory
Pour out Your power and love
As we sing holy, holy, holy

Open the eyes of my heart, Lord
Open the eyes of my heart
I want to see You
I want to see You

Open the eyes of my heart, Lord
Open the eyes of my heart
I want to see You
I want to see You

To see You high and lifted up
Shinin' in the light of Your glory
Pour out Your power and love
As we sing holy, holy, holy


- Michael W. Smith




The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,  Ephesians 1:18

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Island



For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.  Romans 14:7

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Hairs

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But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.  Matthew 10:30

Monday, July 11, 2016

Remarkable




One of the remarkable things about growth in grace is that the more you grow, the smaller you become in your own eyes.

- Todd Nibert

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Fruitful



That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;  Colossians 1:10

Saturday, July 9, 2016

Precious Things


And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.  Deuteronomy 33:16

Friday, July 8, 2016

Juice




I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.  Song of Solomon 8:2

Thursday, July 7, 2016

Crowns



And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort were brought Sabeans from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.  Ezekiel 23:42

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Company



And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.  2 Thessalonians 3:14

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Little Child



Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.  Matthew 18:4

Monday, July 4, 2016

Pledge of Allegiance



I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

- Francis Bellamy

Sunday, July 3, 2016

Departed




For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;  Philemon 15

Saturday, July 2, 2016

Sown



And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.  James 3:18

Friday, July 1, 2016

Beam, Shine, and Sparkle

I beam, shine and sparkle white,
I brighten the day with a single light.
I charm and enchant one and all,
I can counter the darkest pall.
What am I?



Answer:
A Smile



A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.  Proverbs 15:13