In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to their own town to…
“Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the Lord, “Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool.” ~ Isaiah 1:18 Have mercy on me,…
Oh, that You would rend the heavens! That You would come down! That the mountains might shake at Your presence ~ As fire burns brushwood, As fire causes water to boil ~ To make Your name known to Your adversaries,…
We always give thanks to God for all of you, making mention of you in our prayers; constantly keeping in mind your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father,…
For we, too, were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hated by others, and hating one another. But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved…