Posts with the tag “pride”

Powerful Words from the Prophets“This is the message that was written: Mene, mene, tekel, and Parsin. This is what these words mean:…Parsin means ‘divided’—your kingdom has been divided and given to t...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“This is the message that was written: Mene, mene, tekel, and Parsin. This is what these words mean:…Tekel means ‘weighed’—you have been weighed on the balances and hav...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“You are his successor, O Belshazzar, and you knew all this, yet you have not humbled yourself. For you have proudly defied the Lord of heaven and have had these cups f...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsSuddenly, they saw the fingers of a human hand writing on the plaster wall of the king’s palace, near the lampstand. The king himself saw the hand as it wrote, and his ...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“When my sanity returned to me, so did my honor and glory and kingdom. My advisers and nobles sought me out, and I was restored as head of my kingdom, with even greater...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsKing Nebuchadnezzar made a gold statue ninety feet tall and nine feet wide and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. Then he sent messages to the h...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Not a king in all the earth—no one in all the world—would have believed that an enemy could march through the gates of Jerusalem. Yet it happened…” – Lamentations 4:12...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsJeremiah the prophet said to all the people in Judah and Jerusalem, “For the past twenty-three years—from the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king o...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“For I hold you by your right hand—I, the LORD your God. And I say to you, ‘Don’t be afraid. I am here to help you.” – Isaiah 41:13 (NLT)“Will You Let God Help?” As I r...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“O people of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. He will be gracious if you ask for help. He will surely respond to the sound of your cries.” – Isaiah 3...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Then at last the LORD of Heaven’s Armies will himself be Israel’s glorious crown. He will be the pride and joy of the remnant of his people.” – Isaiah 28:5 (NLT)“Getti...  Read More

Powerful Words from the ProphetsThe Lord has sent a message against Jacob; it will fall on Israel. All the people will know it—Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria—who say with pride and arrogance o...  Read More

Powerful Words from the Prophets“Human pride will be brought down, and human arrogance will be humbled.” – Isaiah 2:11 (NLT)“Kill the Pride Before Your Pride Kills YOU!” Sometimes we are our own worst...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“O LORD, you have examined my heart and know everything about me.” – Psalm 139:1 (NLT)“The One Who Knows You Best, Loves You the Most” This verse should give you great comfor...  Read More

Walking Through the Psalms“Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name.” – Psalm 86:11 (NIV)“An Undivided Heart” “Give me an un...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“The wicked are too proud to seek God. They seem to think that God is dead.” – Psalm 10:4 (NLT)“Pride and Pepper Spray Tears” Some years ago in Florida, the Sheriff’s depar...  Read More

“It’s All About Jesus!”The Temptation of Jesus (Luke 4:1-14)“When the devil had finished tempting Jesus, he left him until the next opportunity came.” – Luke 4:13 (NLT)“The Devil Will be Back” I was w...  Read More

“It’s All About Jesus!”The Temptation of Jesus (Luke 4:1-14)Then the devil took him up and revealed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. “I will give you the glory of these kingdo...  Read More

“It’s All About Jesus!”Mark 1:40-45 (Jesus and the Leper)A man with leprosy came and knelt in front of Jesus, begging to be healed. “If you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean,” he said. – ...  Read More

“It’s All About Jesus!”Matthew 7:24-29 (The Wise/Foolish Builders)“Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. – Matthew 7:24 (NLT)“Are YO...  Read More

“It’s All About Jesus!”Luke 15 (The Parables of the Lost)“Meanwhile, the older son was in the fields working. When he returned home, he heard music and dancing in the house, and he asked one of the se...  Read More