Posts with the tag “acts”

One of the great needs for believers is to be people of discernment, and to be good students of God‘s word. "These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so." - Acts 17:11  Read More

What sin has done to the human race is tragic. We are all sons of Adam and daughters of Eve, but sin has divided mankind and still continues to do so in ways that we should not be divided. "And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation." - Acts 17:26  Read More

There are many things that men fear, but perhaps the greatest among them is the fear of death. But God can raise the dead. "Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?" - Acts 26:8  Read More

Our God in His greatness is everywhere present all of the time. That being the case, He is never far from any of us. "That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us." - Acts 17:27  Read More

Sometimes we make a serious error in judgment when we think that others will understand or appreciate what God is doing in our lives. "For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not." - Acts 7:25  Read More

It is important for us to know that the Lord has some special things for us to do that no one else could do exactly like us. And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth, And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight. - Acts 9:11-12  Read More

We all desire the blessing of God on our lives, but the pathway to blessing is not to seek what we want, but to seek the Lord first and what He wants. And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will. - Acts 13:22  Read More