“The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.” ~King Solomon
The main thing: When we follow God, doing what He wants us to do, our words are His words. God’s words …
Tag Archives: 1. Word of God
Why do we think we need so many things?
We think there are so many things we need. And need, is how we frame it. We can’t imagine not …
How did God speak to us?
Here is an amazing thing about our heavenly Father. He spoke to us directly through His Son Jesus. Just reading …
Why isn’t the word of God always heard and acted on?
Jesus knows that God’s word is not always received well. The seeds on the road are those who hear the …
“These things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.” ~Apostle Paul
Why this is important: God doesn’t hold anything back from us. God gives us the full report about what life …
Do we have respect for God’s word?
It is essential that we have great respect for God’s words. What do we know about the word of God? …
Has God has made his commands and requirements known?
There is a lot of confusion about how we know about the word of God. Has God mad his commands …
Will God’s word change our lives?
What does Jesus say? We know what He says. We can read His words. We can study them. We can absorb …
Do we get rid of God’s command so we can follow the religious fashions?
Why it matters: Jesus challenges us to obey God and not follow the latest religious fads. God is clear in …
What was the most important thing to Jesus?
Everything was complete. The last thing Jesus says is so profound. This is the way it has always been with …
“Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction.” ~Apostle Paul
It is easy to get frustrated some days. I believe I am proclaiming the message of Jesus. Not everyone is …
“It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’ ” ~Jesus
I want life. It is important. I know it is. How will I get life? Our Master’s experience of temptation …
“Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways.” ~Author of Hebrews
The Bible attests to the authorship of the Almighty in numerous places. God is speaking. Jesus has something to say. We …
Jesus holds everything together by what He says. Those are very powerful words. I stand amazed at the stunning power of the words of Jesus.
God has been speaking to us for a very long time. We can go all the way back to the …
“The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact expression of his nature, sustaining all things by his powerful word.” ~Author of Hebrews
There is a big thing I need to start with. It is always the central point. Jesus is the Son …
“God’s word came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.” ~Luke
Something important is going on here that I need to get a handle on. John the baptizer (son of Zechariah) …
“The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart.” ~King David
Joy is something we all long for but that often seems difficult to grab hold of. Experiencing joy should be …
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” ~Moses
There is a beginning. God, always and forever God, created everything. The good news is we have Jesus, the very …
“Jesus is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.” ~Apostle Paul
When I see Jesus, I see God the Father. Now that is VERY good news. That is in fact … …
Does the word of God give life?
I want life. It is important. I know it is. How will I get life? Our Master’s experience of temptation …
Is a lack of spiritual understanding a sign of immaturity?
Jesus challenges me to grow up. That isn’t harsh. It is loving. The job of the teacher is to show …
Do we get insight into the Bible through Jesus the Messiah’s teaching?
Insight is the spiritual quality that enables a person to appreciate God’s mind and will in matters of behavior, truth …
“Happy are those who hear God’s Word and guard it with their lives!” ~Jesus
Jesus knows. Jesus knows what is important. Jesus thrives on the word of God, His Father. Jesus knows how to …
“The right word at the right time is like a custom-made piece of jewelry, and a wise friend’s timely reprimand is like a gold ring slipped on your finger.” ~King Solomon
We need friends but we need wise friends that we can count on to say the right thing at the …
Word of God — Is Jesus the Messiah the incarnate Word of God? Is Jesus God in the flesh?
Jesus invites me to know Him. Who is Jesus? The Apostle John tells me Jesus is the Word of God. …
“What do you make of this?” ~Jesus
Jesus wants to know. Jesus has a question. What do I make of this? Do I understand? Am I listening? …
“We saw the glory with our own eyes, the one-of-a-kind glory, like Father, like Son, generous inside and out, true from start to finish.” ~Apostle John
John saw it with his own eyes. Imagine that. John was there for the transfiguration. John saw the glory of …
“Sky and earth will wear out; my words won’t wear out.” ~Jesus
I can count on Jesus and what he says. The word of Jesus is true. Jesus never deceives me. I …
“Other seed fell in rich earth and produced a bumper crop.” ~Jesus
Jesus loved to tell stories. This one was about the farmer who planted seeds for his crop. But not all …
“So faith comes from hearing.” ~Apostle Paul
Want more faith? How would that happen? Did you hear Him? Seriously. Did you? Jesus is talking to us. Jesus …
"It takes more than a great meal to stay alive. It takes a steady stream of words from God’s mouth." ~Jesus
We think there are so many things we need. And need, is how we frame it. We can’t imagine not …
"Other seed fell in the gravel; it sprouted, but withered because it didn’t have good roots." ~~Jesus
We know there can be a problem. There is the early enthusiasm of hearing Jesus and knowing him. But the …
"Trivialize even the smallest item in God’s Word and you will only have trivialized yourself." ~~Jesus
God means what He says. What He says is important. What He says is not to be trivialized in any …
God Thoughts: The long haul
The past is an interesting diversion. And a diversion it is. It can lead to an unnatural reliance on a …
Jesus Quotes and God Thoughts 