Category: Daily Bread

“if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” – 2 Chronicles 7:14 A lot of people, even Christians think that what God… Continue reading The Old Covenants – 2 Chronicles 7:14

“Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.” – Philippians 4:5 Both the extended greetings at the beginning of Paul’s many epistles and the lengthy farewells at the end, give us a wealth of information on God plans and purposes for His Church and teach us much on living the Christian life,… Continue reading The Lord is Near – Philippians 4:5

“Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.” – Proverbs 28:13 As much as we can, we always try to hide everything we did, especially if it’s horrible. Yet, no one is actually counting you on that. However, life is easy they say, either you want… Continue reading Confess and Renounce Your Sins – Proverbs 28:13

“For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.” – James 2:10 A lot of people held their heads up knowing that they almost fulfill all of the commandments of God. Some people said that they only disobeyed three commandments out of the ten… Continue reading Our Salvation is Not Through The Law – James 2:10

“He made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.” – Ephesians 1:9-10 Before all things, we are united in Him. We… Continue reading The Revealed Plans of God – Ephesians 1:9-10

“if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.” – 2 Peter 2:9 We all see God as someone who punishes the wicked. Most people believe in Him or obey Him because they are afraid that God… Continue reading God Punishes and God Rescues – 2 Peter 2:9

“Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them’.” – John 14:23 When we are asked what is the best possible way for us to show our love to someone, how should we answer it? On an… Continue reading Loving and Obeying – John 14:23

“God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding.” – Job 37:5 Every time there’s a storm, we hear thunder sounds a lot. Sometimes, if people hear this, it will signal that change is coming in terms of weather. So, thunder really signals that a storm is coming and people are… Continue reading God’s Thundering Voice – Job 37:5

“Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves.” – 1 Peter 2:16 In the previous verses, Peter has revealed that God’s will for Christians is to submit to every human authority, from the emperor (in Peter’s time) down to those who enforce the law.… Continue reading Free People – 1 Peter 2:16

“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit.” – 1 Peter 3:18 The change from being unrighteous to righteous was not attained for free. Our freedom was not for free. When we… Continue reading Christ Our Substitute – 1 Peter 3:18