Psalms 42:1-2 (Amplified) As the deer pants [longingly] for the water brooks, So my soul pants [longingly] for You, O God. 2 My soul (my life, my inner self) thirsts for God, for the living God. When will I come and see the face of God? We are essentially a three-part being, comprising of body, soul…
Deuteronomy 8:12-13, 17-18 (NKJV) lest—when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses and dwell in them; and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold are multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied; … then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’ “And you shall…
John 4:23 (NKJV) But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. The Hebrew word for worship means to bow down or prostrate, to fall upon our knees and touch the ground with our forehead.…
Mark 10:21-22 (NKJV)Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “One thing you lack: Go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow Me.” But he was sad at this word, and went away sorrowful, for he had great…
Psalm 121:1-3 (NKJV) I will lift up my eyes to the hills– from whence comes my help? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. He will not allow your foot to be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. Vibrant Praise is a declaration of faith in God. It is…
2 Peter 1:2-4 (NKJV) “Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, by which have been given to…
Romans 12:9a,10 (Amplified) Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy].… Be devoted to one another with [authentic] brotherly affection [as members of one family], give preference to one another in honour; What is fake or insincere love? An example is when relationships are built upon the personal benefits that one can…
2 Corinthians 10:4-6 (NKJV) For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, and being ready to punish all disobedience when your obedience is fulfilled. When it comes to struggles regarding…
Romans 12:9-10, 14, 16-18, 21 (Amplified) Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy]. Hate what is evil [detest all ungodliness, do not tolerate wickedness]; hold on tightly to what is good. Be devoted to one another with [authentic] brotherly affection [as members of one family], give preference to one another in honour; ……
2 Corinthians 10:4-6 (NKJV) For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, and being ready to punish all disobedience when your obedience is fulfilled. There is an urgent need to…