Peter reminds us to humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God, trusting in His authority and power. Humility isn’t always easy, especially when we want to take control of our lives and fix things on our own. But true humility is recognizing that we are not in charge—God is. Humbling ourselves means acknowledging that…
The Love of God: 2 Thessalonians 3:5 KJV
“And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.” In this verse, Paul reminds us that it is the Lord who directs our hearts. This is a reminder that we cannot rely solely on our own understanding or strength. We need God to lead us in…
The Love of God: Ephesians 2:4-5 KJV
“But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)” When life feels overwhelming, and we’re reminded of our imperfections, it’s easy to get caught up in the weight of our mistakes…
The Love of God: Galatians 2:20 KJV
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.” Because of Jesus’ love for us he gave his life for…
The Love of God: 1 Corinthians 13:13 KJV
“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of theses is charity.” Paul doesn’t speak lightly when he lists faith, hope, and love. These three virtues are foundational to the Christian life. Together, they guide us, shape us, and sustain us in our journey with Christ. Faith is the trust we place…
The Love of God: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 KJV
“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.” “Love is…
The Love of God: Romans 8:38-39 KJV
“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Je’-sus our Lord.” There is nothing that can separate us…
The Love of God: Romans 5:8 KJV
“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners Christ died for us.’ This is one of the most profound statements about God’s heart toward us. It captures the very essence of God’s grace, mercy, and unyielding love. It reminds us of a truth that’s easy to forget: God’s love…
The Love of God: Romans 5:5 KJV
“And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.” This verse is a beautiful reminder of the deep, unshakeable hope we have in Christ. But sometimes, we may read verses like this and wonder how it applies to our…
The Love of God: John 17:26 KJV
”And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.” In the final hours before Jesus’ crucifixion, He prays a profound prayer for His disciples, and ultimately for us. In John 17, we witness a glimpse of…