1 Chronicles 9:1 (NKJV) 1 So all Israel was recorded by genealogies, and indeed, they were inscribed in the book of the kings of Israel. But Judah was carried away captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness. “But Judah was carried away captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness”. This is a powerful statement pointing … Read more
Revelation 3:19 (NKJV)19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repent. God will chasten us for one reason; because He loves us. What He is dealing with in our heart is important to Him and good for us. Nobody likes to talk about this. We don’t like to hear … Read more
Matthew 13:14-15 (NKJV) 14 And in them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says: ‘Hearing you will hear and shall not understand, And seeing you will see and not perceive; 15 For the hearts of this people have grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, And their eyes they have closed, Lest they … Read more
Judges 2:14 (NKJV) 14 And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel. So He delivered them into the hands of plunderers who despoiled them; and He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies. What a time that must have been for Israel. … Read more
Job 5:17 (NKJV) 17 “Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects; Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty. When God brings correction, we know it. The only time we don’t know what God is saying to us is when we get stubborn and refuse to listen. There are times when we are not sure of the steps we need to … Read more
Psalm 139:13 (NKJV) 13 For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. Do we think God does not know who we are just because we may not know everything about Him? Do we think that He doesn’t see us or what we are involved in, whether good or bad? Do … Read more
Proverbs 3:11-12 (NKJV) 11 My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor detest His correction; 12 For whom the Lord loves He corrects, just as a father the son in whom he delights. Sometimes we get acting up a little and need an attitude adjustment. We all have days or times when … Read more