Devotions (Page 25)

Moved By The Holy Spirit

“Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.” 2 Peter 1:20-21 In the book, Reforming Fundamentalism, by George A. Marsden, 85% of the students in one of…

LORD, MULTIPLY IN ME GRACE AND PEACE

“Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.” — 2 Peter 1:2 Peter, here writing his second letter,  indicates that grace and peace – those two most precious of gifts – are ours… But where do we find them in a greater measure? In a measure that…

LEADERSHIP IN DAILY LIFE

1 Peter 5:1 “The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder.” Matthew Henry, the famous commentator on the Bible, went to London, met a young lady of the nobility, who was also wealthy, and they fell in love. She went to ask her father if she could marry him…

ATTITUDE IS EVERYTHING

1 Peter 4:1 “Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin.” What kind of attitude are you moving through life with? Does the circumstances of your day control the temperature of your attitude or does your…

JESUS SUFFERED FOR YOU

1 Peter 3:18 “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit.” This past Sunday we dove back into  1 Peter 3:18-24 “Jesus Suffered For You.” (message link to listen to sermon)…