Tag: Meditation on the Word of God

He is the Lord of Earth Day

April 22, 2016

Read

  1 Corinthians 10:26 

For the earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it. (HCSB)

For “the earth is the Lord’s and all its fullness.” (NKJV)

For the earth and its abundance are the Lord’s. (NET)

Reflect

Re-read your favorite version of the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Do you recognize that the Lord owns the earth and everything in it? Selah.

Respond

Respond to the Lord by esteeming Him as the One who is high and lifted up above all!

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.

Faith is. . .

April 20, 2016

Read

  Hebrews 11:1 

Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen. (HCSB)

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. (NKJV)

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see. (NET)

Reflect

Re-read your favorite version of the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Do you understand now just what faith is?

Respond

Respond to the Lord by thanking Him for defining the essential quality we must have to know and communicate with Him.

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.

Thank You, LORD!

April 18, 2016

Read

  Psalms 50:23 (NET)

Whoever presents a thank-offering honors Me.

To whoever obeys My

commands, I will reveal My power to deliver.

Reflect

Re-read the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Have you offered a thanks to the LORD today? Selah.

Respond

Respond to the Lord by offering a sacrifice of thanks and praise to Him for His mercy and grace toward you.

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.

Celestial and Terrestrial — The Lord’s

April 16, 2016

Read

  Psalms 89:11 (NASB)

The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours;

the world and all it contains,

You have founded them.

Reflect

Re-read the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Have you acknowledged that the owner and founder of heaven and earth is the LORD?

Respond

Respond to the Lord by thanking Him for establishing the heaven, the earth and all that is in it. Selah.

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.

Full Ownership Belongs to the LORD

April 15, 2016

Read

  Job 41:11 (ESV)

Who has first given to me, that I should repay him?

Whatever is under the whole heaven is mine.

Reflect

Re-read the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Have you acknowledged that the owner and founder of the earth is the LORD?

Respond

Respond to the Lord by thanking Him for establishing the earth, the heavens, the sea…indeed, you and me!

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.

All That Is in Earth is Yours

April 14, 2016

Read

  1 Chronicles 29:11 (NKJV)

Yours, O LORD, is the greatness,

the power and the glory,

the victory and the majesty;

for all that is in heaven and in earth is Yours;

Yours is the kingdom, O LORD,

and You are exalted as head over all.

Reflect

Re-read the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Have you acknowledged that all that is in heaven and in earth belongs to the Lord? Selah.

Respond

Respond to the Lord by thanking Him for His majestic, exalted and victorious reign over all the earth!

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.

Heaven & Earth Belong to the LORD

April 13, 2016

Read

  Deuteronomy 10:14 (NKJV)

Indeed heaven and the highest heavens belong to the LORD your God,

also the earth with all that is in it.

Reflect

Re-read the text. Think about it for a few minutes. Do you recognized the fact that the LORD owns heaven, the highest heavens and the earth?

Respond

Respond to the Lord by thanking Him for His universal reign!

Rest

Finally, simply rest in the Word of God and in His presence. Abide in the Lord and allow Him to abide in you by and through His Word.