Isa.11:1-3 – Then a shoot will spring from the stem of Jesse, And a Branch from his roots will bear fruit. The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and strength, The spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD. And He will …
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Isa.25:6 – Now the LORD of armies will prepare a lavish banquet for all peoples on this mountain; a banquet of aged wine, choice pieces with marrow and refined, aged wine. So today we continue our gospel feast, a banquet that has no comparisons in this life. I remember one of our first Christmas’s together …
Lk.1:46-49 – And Mary said: “My soul exalts the Lord, And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. “For He has had regard for the humble state of His bond-servant; For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed. “For the Mighty One has done great things for me; And holy is …
Lk.1:46-49 – And Mary sang this song: “My soul is ecstatic, overflowing with praises to God! My spirit bursts with joy over my life-giving God! For he set his tender gaze upon me, his lowly servant girl. And from here on, everyone will know that I have been favored and blessed. The Mighty One has …
Jn.14:16 – I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, so that He may be with you forever; The third person of the Trinity, the blessed Holy Spirit, is the most mysterious of all the members of the Godhead. He exists in a supportive role, carrying out the Father’s plan and …
Ps.1:1-3 – Blessed is the person who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked,Nor stand in the path of sinners,Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!But his delight is in the Law of the LORD,And on His Law he meditates day and night.He will be like a tree planted by streams of water,Which …
1 Chron.16:31-34 – Let the heavens be joyful, and the earth rejoice;And let them say among the nations, “The LORD reigns.”Let the sea roar, and everything it contains;Let the field rejoice, and everything that is in it.Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy in the presence of the LORD;For He is coming …
Mk.6:41 – Looking up to heaven, he blessed and brake the loaves; and he gave to the disciples to set before them. Isaiah said that God’s ways are not our ways and His thoughts are not our thoughts; as high as the heaven is above the earth so are God’s ways higher than our ways. …
Matt. 5:7 – Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy. Becoming merciful is the sure sign of Christ working in your life. Where does mercy come from? Obviously it comes from God but how does mercy for others begin to work in me? Seeing the incredible mercy extended to us; to you and …
MATT. 5:3 – “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. The Sermon on the Mount is the greatest of all sermons, nothing else even comes close. In it we find the summation of the teaching of Jesus to His disciples. He starts off His message with His beatitudes. These …
