Category Archives: Old Testament

Proverbs 8:30-31

Then I was constantly at his side. I was filled with delight day after day, rejoicing always in his presence, rejoicing in his whole world and delighting in mankind. This proverb describes wisdom as being with God during creation. We … Continue reading

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Acts 10:42

He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one whom God appointed as judge of the living and the dead. The doctrine of judgment is not talked about much, but it is a … Continue reading

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Psalm 139:13-14

For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. God’s greatest work is not the Grand … Continue reading

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Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. To live by God’s words will challenge our current understanding of … Continue reading

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Jeremiah 1:4-5

The word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” The Bible states that … Continue reading

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Isaiah 41:9-10

I took you from the ends of the earth, from its farthest corners I called you. I said, ‘You are my servant’; I have chosen you and have not rejected you. So do not fear, for I am with you; … Continue reading

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Song of Songs 4:10

How delightful is your love… How much more pleasing is your love. Do you want to really wow your wife?  Deliberately give up an activity or event that she knows means a lot to you.  When she asks why, just … Continue reading

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Exodus 15:2

The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him. This verse is from a victory song that Moses and … Continue reading

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Psalm 23:5-6

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in … Continue reading

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Isaiah 41:10

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. This divine promise to Israel should … Continue reading

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