BE HOLD I DO A NEW THING By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Isaiah 43:18-19 Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of the old. Behold I will do a new thing, now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. The Good news the good news of verse 19 says Watch for the new thing I am going to do, it is happening already- you...
THE NAME OF THE LORD By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. The Good News Translation of the verse above says "the Lord is like a strong tower", where the righteous can go and be safe. Meaning, we can find safety and security in the Lord or in the name of the Lord. When disaster strikes or there is a danger, even the unsaved or unrighteous...
By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson John 9:24-25 So they again called the man who was blind, and said to him, "Give God the glory we know that this man is a sinner" He answered and said, "whether He is a sinner or not I do not know. I thing I know is: that though I was blind, now I see" People use different names and appellations for Jesus: In Isaiah 9:6 He is referred to as wonderful, counselor, the mighty God, the everlasting...
Ask in Faith By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson James 1:6-8 James 1:6 But let him ask in faith nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. James 1:7 For let not man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord James 1:8 A double – minded man is unstable in all his ways Faith is a bible principle that has been misused by Christians. Some covet their neighbor’s possessions and claim...
By Evangeline Esaaba Folson Micah 7:18 Who is a God like unto thee that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of this Heritage? He retaineth not His anger forever, because he delighted in mercy. The Good News Translation for Micah 7:18 says; there is no other god like you, O lord; you forgive the Sins of your people who have survived. You do not stay angry forever, but you take pleasure in showing us your...
By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Hebrew 6:13-16 13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He swear by Himself. 14 Saying, surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiply I will multiply thee. 15 And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. 16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife For the Christian, one’s anchor must be the form witness of scripture...
By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson John 17:14-17 Jn 17:14 I have given them thy word, and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Jn 17:15 I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from evil. Jn 17:16 They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Jn 17:17 Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is...
Nahum 1:7 The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble, and He knoweth them that trust in Him. The goodness or kindness of the Lord is emphasized throughout the bible: Lamentations 3:22 says; It is of the Lords mercies (pity, forgiveness, kindness) that we are not consumed… James 1:17 says; Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. There...
By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. Scripture is the written word of God, found in the Bible. The verse above says it was given by “inspiration” that is God filled the writers of the various books in the bible with the urge and message to write. The verse quoted also says scripture is “profitable” or beneficial and useful for: Doctrine John...
By Evangeline Esaaba Folson Ecclesiastes 5:5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. A vow can be defined as a solemn promise made to a deity or saint committing oneself to an act or service or condition. As Christians, when we accept the gift of salvation we make vows to God to: Fulfill His purpose of creating us into good works (Ephesians 2:10 ) Love Him with all our heart, mind and soul (Matthew...
