Salvation Journey

“If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.” —-Proverbs 30:32 (KJV) Pray for the Lord’s help in seeing any arrogance or hardness in our hearts. Pray for forgiveness for any kind of arrogance or hardness of the heart. Pray for the Lord’s help in searching our hearts for any kind of “evil” or sinful thought or act. Pray for the forgiveness of any sinful thought or act. Pray that we will be still and know that he is God. Thank God for sending his Son Jesus to Earth to shed blood for our sins and rise again on the third day. For Further Reading King James Bible 

  “A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.” —Proverbs 12:2 (KJV) “ A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD:” Christ is our righteousness. Jesus is our “ favor”. He was the “good man“ on our behalf. Even our good works come from Jesus. We have the blessed hope of eternal life through him: “But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:” ——I Corinthians 1:30 (KJV) “…but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.” We are bound for an eternity Hell and the Lake of Fire without the redemptive power of Christ.  “And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.” —-Revelation 20:15 (KJV) We have all sinned. Romans 3:23 (KJV) states, “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;” Thank God for the Saving power of the Cross. Concluding Thoughts  Thank you Jesus for dying on the Cross for our sins and

Focus Verse (Psalm 119:4) “Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.” —-Psalm 119:4 (KJV) Context for Psalm 119:4 ALEPH (Psalm 119:1-8) (1) Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.  (2) Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. (3) They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.  (4) Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.  (5) O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!    (6) Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments. (7) I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.  (8) I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly. Notes for Psalm 119:4 Who : “ Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.” “Thou” and “thy” is the “LORD” mentioned in Psalm 119:1 (see context section). The word “us” references the believer. What: “Thou hast commanded us