Sound Words (Page 23)
MOMENTS WISDOM – July 4, 2021
MOMENTS WISDOM A day without prayer is a day without blessing, and a life without prayer is a life without power. Edwin Harvey Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer. E.M. Bounds The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. James 5:16 NKJV We must lay before him what is in us; not what ought to be in us. C.S. Lewis
SOUND WORDS, JUNE 27, 2021
SOUND WORDS, JUNE 27, 2021 It is pure coincidence that as I pen this article my own daughter is diligently preparing for her pending marriage. Few roles in life create as much anxiety or as much excitement as that of being a bride. The analogy of the church as a bride begins early in the New Testament. John the Baptist refers to himself as the friend of the bridegroom. He was obviously referring to Jesus. “You yourselves bear me witness,…
MOMENTS WISDOM – JUNE 27, 2021
Moments Wisdom I can’t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is about to commit her whole life to the man she loves. therandomvibez.com Where there is love there is life Gandhi A virtuous bride is more valuable than a beautiful one. therandomvibez.com When you love what you have you have everything you need. theprudentpantryblog.blogspot.com
SOUND WORDS, JUNE 20, 2021
The Church is a Body The church is compared to the human body. A body is the physical structure or form of a human that includes bone, flesh, and organs. These intricate components are assembled in such a way to give the body strength and flexibility. King David marveled at the human form and rightly praised its designer. “I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well.…
MOMENTS WISDOM – JUNE 20, 2021
The human body is the best picture of the human soul. Ludwig Wittgenstein All parts of the human body get tired eventually – except the tongue. Konrad Adenauer The human body is first and foremost a mirror to the soul and its greatest beauty comes from that. Auguste Rodin God is not calling us to go to church; He is calling us to be His church, the hope of the world. Mybible.com
SOUND WORDS, JUNE 13, 2021
The Church Has Been Purchased The church, the body of faithful believers in God, is unique in that God has adopted us to be His children. The apostle Paul addressed the saints at Ephesus and cited their spiritual blessings in Christ. As saints, they were chosen to be holy and blameless. He mentions their adoption by God. It was by Christ that they were made acceptable. Christ also afforded them redemption and forgiveness of sins. These blessings were not miraculous,…
MOMENTS WISDOM – June 13, 2021
MOMENTS WISDOM Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one isso highly prized as that of character. Henry Clay When you are older you will understand how precious littlethings, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved andprized above all price when they convey the love andthoughtfulness of a good heart. Edwin Booth
SOUND WORDS, June 6, 2021
The Church is the “Called Out” The church, in its simplest form, is an assembly of persons. If fact, the root meaning of assembly is “called out”. That could be any group of citizens called out from their homes into a public meeting. God has issued a calling for believers. We are called to be saints in one body of believers. To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to…