Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.John 14:27, King James VersionThe Peace Jesus GivesIn John 14:27, Jesus speaks words of comfort to His disciples during a deeply significant moment. He knew that difficult events were approaching, and He understood that His followers would soon exper…
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.Philippians 4:13, King James VersionUnderstanding the Meaning of Strength Through ChristPhilippians 4:13 is one of the most quoted verses in the Holy Bible, especially when people are facing difficult goals, challenges, disappointments, or seasons of uncertainty. The words, “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me,” have …
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.Proverbs 3:5, King James VersionThe Call to Trust God CompletelyProverbs 3:5 is one of the most powerful invitations to trust found in the Holy Bible. The verse speaks directly to one of the greatest struggles of human nature, our desire to understand and control everything before we are willing to trust. We natural…
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.Psalm 23:1, King James VersionUnderstanding the Heart of Psalm 23Psalm 23:1 is one of the most familiar passages in the Holy Bible, but its familiarity should never cause us to overlook its depth. The words, “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want,” contain a powerful message about trust, dependence, guidance, protection, provision, and contentment. Da…
