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May 2023
13 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. 14 Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord. Psalms 27:13-14 ‘I had fainted…’ When the psalmist analyses the situation in front of him and finds it negative the psalmist could have had such a visceral reaction as to faint. You might analyse your life and find that everything looks negative. Whatever situation you find yourself, always remember that you are not the first person......
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Day 132 – Pride Brings Down a Man
‘Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall’ Proverbs 16:18 NKJV Pride precedes destruction! The moment you notice pride in someone; watch out, he or she is on the way down...
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Day 133 – Divine Favour as a Shield
‘For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.’ Psalms 5:12 Take note of some key words in the passage. God will bless God will favour God’s...
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Day 131 – Pride Is Abomination
‘Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished’. Proverbs 16:5 The subject of pride is very important and it is...
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Day 132 – Agree With Your Purpose
‘And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.’ Habakkuk 2:2 When you have reached the point where you have asked of...
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Day 130 – Be Careful With the Poor
‘Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoil them’. Proverbs 22:22-23 When...
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Day 131 – Understand Your Purpose
‘And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.’ Habakkuk 2:2 ‘The Lord answered me …’ It is a promise from God. If you...
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Day 129 – Help the Poor
‘Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard’. Proverbs 21:13 In yesterday’s devotion we learnt that we should not cheat or mistreat...
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