Category Archives: Jesus

Rehoboth!

Genesis 26:22 “He moved on from there and dug another well, and no one quarrelled over it. He named it Rehoboth, saying, “Now the Lord has given us room and we will flourish in the land.” (NIV)

 

The background to this story is Isaac reopened the wells his father had dug, which the Philistines had blocked after Abraham’s death. Then Isaac started digging his own wells. But when he attempted to dig his own wells, the people would come and fight with him. Read the rest of this entry

Joseph & Isaac

Psalm 136:21-22 “And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever: Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.” (KJV).

 

Yesterday, we looked at Joseph’s enlargement story. The first lesson from Joseph’s story is that God will create new territories for your enlargement in the Name of Jesus. Read the rest of this entry

David & Joseph

Isaiah 54:2-3 “Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, strengthen your stakes. For you will spread out to the right and to the left;  your descendants will dispossess nations and settle in their desolate cities.” (NIV)

 

Beginning today, we will look at Bible stories of people who experienced enlargement. God is going to use these stories to impact and enlarge our lives. Read the rest of this entry

Trust God!

Psalm 37:1-2Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.” (KJV, emphasis added).

 

I don’t know what injustice you think you are facing. I don’t know what you are up against, but Heaven is saying to you, relax because you will laugh last in the Name of Jesus. Read the rest of this entry

Fret Not

Psalm 37:3 “Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live safely in the land and prosper.” (KJV, emphasis added).

 

The Word of God will meet you at the point of your need in the Name of Jesus. It is written that He sent His Word, and His Word healed them and delivered them from all their oppressions (Psalm 107:20). Read the rest of this entry

Push!

Psalm 84:7 “They go from strength to strength [increasing in victorious power]; Each of them appears before God in Zion.” (AMP, emphasis added).

 

How do you become rich towards God? By investing in the souls of men and the Word of God—two things that never decay, can never be stolen, and will last forever. How rich you are when it comes to investing Read the rest of this entry

Don’t

Luke 12:18-19 “Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain. And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’ (NIV)

 

I pray that God will bless you in such a way that you will understand this man’s problem. Many people don’t understand this man’s problem. Read the rest of this entry

Get This

Luke 12:15 “Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own.”

 

You say, “But I just want my right.” It is your right, but you are being greedy. The husband wants his rights from his wife, be careful of greed. The wife wants her rights from her husband, be careful of greed. Read the rest of this entry

Be On Guard

Luke 12:13-15 “Then someone called from the crowd, “Teacher, please tell my brother to divide our father’s estate with me.” Jesus replied, “Friend, who made me a judge over you to decide such things as that?” Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed…”

 

Luke 12:15-21 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; Life is not measured by how much you own.” Then he told them a story:

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Don’t Settle!

Psalm 42:1 “As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God.” (NKJV)

 

The Psalmist prayed in Psalms 119:37Help me turn my eyes away from illusions so that I pursue only that which is true; drench my soul with life as I walk in your paths.” (TPT). Read the rest of this entry