Today is a beautiful day, because Nehemiah prayed before going before the king, “O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because David sang of his deliverance, “With the merciful you show yourself merciful; with the blameless man you show yourself blameless; with the purified you deal purely, and with the crooked you make yourself seem tortuous.” (2 Samuel 22: 26-27 ESV) Mercy #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because God promised His mercy to those in exile who turn to seek and obey Him, “But from there you will seek the Lord your God and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul. When you are in tribulation, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses assembled the tabernacle according to God’s detailed and exact instructions, “He took the testimony and put it into the ark, and put the poles on the ark and set the mercy seat above on the ark. And he brought the ark into the tabernacle and set up the … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God revealed His character to Moses, “The LORD descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD. The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, ‘The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God proclaimed to Moses His Name and His mercy, “And he said, ‘I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name “The LORD.” And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two cubits and a half shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth. And you shall make two cherubim of gold; of hammered work shall you make them, on the two ends of the mercy seat. … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God’s justice is sure in His timing, “These are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm. For them the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved. For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. And they went and woke him, saying, ‘Save us, Lord; we are perishing.’ And he said to them, ‘Why are you afraid, O you of … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Zechariah tells us to go to the almighty source, not idols, “Ask rain from the Lord in the season of the spring rain, from the Lord who makes the storm clouds, and he will give them showers of rain, to everyone the vegetation in the field.” (Zechariah 10: 1 … Read more