Laying Our Isaacs Down
Our previous topic dealt with an element of worship and surrender termed “poured out.” It is a state of personal emptying for the purpose of Divine filling. But worship took a different form in the case of Abraham, as he…
Poured Out
There are many kinds of offerings found in the Bible. They differ in what they are for (sin, thanksgiving, fulfillment of a vow, fellowship, etc.) and how they are presented (waved, burned, poured). In Philippians 2:17 and 2 Timothy 4:6,…
We Are an Offering
We Are an Offering The apostle Paul urges us in Romans 12:1, in view of God’s mercy to offer our bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is our spiritual act of worship. In the Bible, the theme…
Rejoice and Sing Out His Praises
What causes you to rejoice? It may be a long or short list, depending on temperament or circumstance—not that circumstances are the true source of joy, but struggles can, indeed, make joy more difficult to maintain. The world is constantly…
Standing on the Promises
One of the greatest antidotes to fear, discouragement, and failing faith is the knowledge of and confidence in the promises of God, and their liberal use in our prayers and thought life. If you were to list all the promise…
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