Posts Tagged ‘Ulmer’
To Blossom With Truth
James 1:21-22 So walk away from every corrupt liaison with filth and depravity. In their place, humbly accept the word of God that will blossom like the seed of salvation planted in your soul. But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. IMAGE…
Read MoreTo Stand Strong
Jeremiah 1:17-19 “Get up and prepare for action. Go out and tell them everything I tell you to say. Do not be afraid of them, or I will make you look foolish in front of them. For see, today I have made you strong like an impregnable castle, an immovable iron pillar, a solid bronze…
Read MoreTo Consider Sin’s Outcome
Psalm 37:35-38 I have seen wicked and ruthless people flourishing like a tree in its native soil. But when I looked again, they were gone! Though I searched for them, I could not find them! Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace. But the rebellious will…
Read MoreTo Confess Sin
1 Kings 8:46-50 Lord, if your people sin against you— and who has never sinned?— you might become angry with them and hand them over to their enemies who will take them away to enemy territory; whether far away or near. But in that land of exile, they might turn to you in repentance and…
Read MoreTo Consider Sin’s Outcome
Psalm 37:35-38 I have seen wicked and ruthless people flourishing like a tree in its native soil. But when I looked again, they were gone! Though I searched for them, I could not find them! Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace. But the rebellious will…
Read MoreTo Control Your Temper
Ephesians 4:21-27 If you’ve really experienced Jesus and heard his truth, it will be seen in your life. So throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception. Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. Put on your new nature, created to be…
Read MoreTo Comfort
All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us. For the…
Read MoreWith A Singular Need
I look for someone to come and help me, but no one gives me a passing thought! No one will help me; no one cares a bit what happens to me. Then I pray to you, O Lord. I say, “You are my place of refuge. You are all I really want in life. Hear…
Read MoreTo Love People
Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good. Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other. Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically. Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep…
Read MoreTo Seek One Thing
The one thing I ask of the Lord— the thing I seek most— is to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, delighting in the Lord’s perfections and meditating in his Temple. For he will conceal me there when troubles come; he will hide me in his sanctuary. He…
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