Month: June 2008

Then [H]e said to me, “Prophesy to the breath, prophesy, mortal, and say to the breath:  Thus says the Lord GOD:  Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live, I prophesied as [H]e commanded me, and the breath came unto them, and they lived, and stood on […]

Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when He had found him, He said unto him, “Do you believe in the Son of God?”  He answered and said, “Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?”  And Jesus said to him, “You have both seen Him, and it is He that […]

Run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child?  And she answered, It is well.  2 Kings 4: 26. Dear God, please help us, that, “whatever [our] lot,” we may be able to say, “It is […]

For You have made Your people Israel Your very own people forever; and You, O LORD, have become their God.  “Now, O LORD God, the word which You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house, establish it forever and do as You have said.  So let Your name be magnified forever, saying, ‘The LORD of hosts, is […]

Then David went in and sat before the LORD; and he said:  Who am I, O Lord GOD?  And what is my house that You have brought me this far?  And yet this was a small thing in Your sight, O Lord GOD; and You have also spoken of Your servant’s house for a great while […]

Then David went in and sat before the LORD; and he said:  Who am I, O Lord GOD?  And what is my house that You have brought me this far?  And yet this was a small thing in Your sight, O Lord GOD; and You have also spoken of Your servant’s house for a great while […]

Who is a God like You, pardoning iniquity, and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage?  He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in mercy.  He will again have compassion on us, and will subdue our iniquities.  You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.  […]

I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined to me, and heard my cry.  He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.  He has put a new song in my mouth-praise to our God.  Many will […]

Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea that its waves roar-the LORD of hosts is [H]is name:  If this fixed order were ever to cease from [M]y presence says the LORD, […]

When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.  Mark 5: 15, NIV.  Gracious God, help us to discern the things of the Spirit, for Christ’s sake.  Amen. Our story today is about a demon-possessed […]