"O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!" Job 16:21 (KJV) Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar had come to Job with good intentions. Their silence for those first seven days was more comforting, caring, and supportive than any of the words they spoke thereafter. Job even states …
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And the Answer Is… “Fear Not”
Today's Reading: 2 Kings 5 - 8 "And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! How shall we do? And he answered, Fear not: for they that be …
A Dream and a Prayer
Today's Reading: 1 Kings 3 - 4 "In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee. And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto Thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before Thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in …
Prayer, Knowledge, and Judgment
"And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory …
Strength for Today 233715-20
"And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,'O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, Thou art the God, even Thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: Thou hast made heaven and earth. Incline Thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open Thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all …
Verse for Thought 062314
"Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. From the end of the earth will I cry unto Thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. For Thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. I will abide in Thy …
111811 That our God would count you worthy of this calling
"Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of His goodness, and the work of faith with power: That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in Him, according to the grace of …
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100411 And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD
"And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD. And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying, 'O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, Thou art the God, even Thou …
092211 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you
"I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; being confident of this very thing, that He which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the …
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070911 Then I Proclaimed a fast there…
'at the river of Ahava,that we might afflict ourselves before our God to seek of Him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for our substance. For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because …
VOM Prayer Update 070811
Today's Voice of the Martyrs update; pray for our brethren in the West Bank, Egypt and China. VOM-USA Prayer Update for July 8, 2011 The Voice of the Martyrs USA: http://www.persecution.com For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting …
VOM Prayer Update 062411
Prayer for brothers and sisters in Christ is Nepal, Nigeria, and Uzbekistan. Please lift our brethren to the LORD in prayer. VOM-USA Prayer Update for June 24, 2011 The Voice of the Martyrs USA: http://www.persecution.com Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. …
VOM Prayer Update 061711
We need to pray for our brethren in India, Iran and Laos. VOM-USA Prayer Update for June 17, 2011 The Voice of the Martyrs USA: http://www.persecution.com He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge …
061811 …The LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.
"For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, 'The good LORD pardon every one that prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, …
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061311 LORD, it is nothing with Thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power
"And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah. Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, 'LORD, …