Pastor’s Word of the Day

“FOR THIS IS THE COVENANT THAT I WILL MAKE WITH THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL AFTER THOSE DAYS, SAYS THE LORD: I WILL IMPRINT MY LAWS UPON THEIR MINDS [even upon their innermost thoughts and understanding], AND ENGRAVE THEM UPON THEIR HEARTS [effecting their regeneration]. AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE.” Hebrews 8:10 AMP

“You whom I [the LORD] have taken the ends of the earth, And called from its remotest parts And said to you, ‘You are My servant, I have chosen you and have not rejected you {even though you are exiled]. Do not fear [anything], for I am with you; Do not be afraid, for I am your God I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you; I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].” Isaiah 41:9-10 AMP

“For the ways of man are directly before the eyes of the LORD, And He carefully watches all his paths [all of his comings and goings].” Proverbs 5:21 AMP

“Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you through and through [that is, separate you from profane and vulgar things, make you  pure and whole and undamaged-consecrated to Him=set apart for Him purpose]; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete and [be found] blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Thessalonians 5:23 AMP

“Beloved, do not believe every spirit [speaking through a self=proclaimed prophet]; instead test the spirit to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets and teachers have gone out into the world. By this you know and recognize the Spirit of God: every spirit that acknowledges and confesses [the fact] that Jesus Christ has [actually] come in the flesh [as a man] is from God [God is its source];” 1 John 4:1-2 AMP

“I am the LORD, I have called You (the Messiah) in righteousness [for a righteous purpose], I will also take You by the hand and keep watch over You, And I will appoint You as a covenant to the people [Israel], As a light to the nations (Gentiles), To bring out prisoners from the dungeon And those who sit in darkness from the prison.” Isaiah 42″6-7 AMP 

“For the person who has died [with Christ] has been freed from [the power of] sin.” Romans 6:7 AMP

“Be kind and helpful to one another, tender-hearted [compassionate, understanding], forgiving one another [readily and freely], just as God in Christ also forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 AMP

“Samuel said, “Has the LORD as great a delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices As in obedience to the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to heed [is better] than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as [serious as] the sin of divination (fortune-telling), And disobedience is as [serious as] false religion and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He also has rejected you as king.” 1 Samuel 15:22-23 AMP  

“The LORD also will be a refuge and a stronghold for the oppressed, A refuse in times of trouble; And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will put their confident trust in You, For You, O LORD, have not abandoned those who seek You.” Psalms 9:9-10 AMP

‘Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the LORD.” Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be like wool.” Isaiah 1:18 AMP

“But He gives us more and more grace [through the power of the Holy Spirit to defy sin and live an obedient life that reflects both our faith and our gratitude for our salvation]. Therefore, it says, “GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD and HAUGHTY,BUT [continually] GIVES [the gift of] GRACE TO THE HUMBLE [who turn away from self-righteousness].” James 4:6 AMP

“He who turns his ear away from listening to the law [of God and man]. Even his prayer is repulsive [to God].” Proverbs 28:9 AMP

“This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: If we died with Him, we will also live with Him; If we endure, we will also reign with Him; If we deny Him, He will also deny us; If we are faithless, He remains faithful [true to His word and His righteous character], for He cannot deny Himself.” 2 Timothy 2:11-13 AMP

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord; will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 7:21 AMP

“Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh [and died for us], arm yourselves [like warriors] with the same purpose [being willing to suffer for doing what is right and pleasing God], because whoever has suffered in the flesh [being like-minded with Christ] is done with [intentional] sin [having stopped pleasing the world],” 1 Peter 4:1 AMP

“Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh [and died for us], arm yourselves [like warriors]] with the same purpose [being willing to suffer for doing what is right and pleasing God], because whoever has suffered in the flesh with [intentional] sin [having stopped pleasing the world],” 1 Peter 4:1 AMP

“and said,” I assure you and most solemnly say to you, unless you repent [that is, change your inner self-your old way of thinking, live changed lives] and become like children [trusting, humble, and forgiving], you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 18:3 AMP

“Cast your burden on the LORD [release it] and He will sustain and uphold you; He will never allow the righteous to be shaken (slip ,fall, fail).” Psalms 55:22 AMP

“He who keeps and obeys the commandment [of the LORD] keeps (guards) his own life, But he who is careless of his ways and conduct will die.” Proverbs 19:16 AMP

“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God [but seek to please Him], by whom you were sealed and marked [branded as God’s own] for the day of redemption [the final deliverance from the consequences of sin].” Ephesians 4:30 AMP