“And you, who once were alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now He has reconciled in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and blameless, and above reproach in His sight— if … Continue reading Holy, Unblameable, Unreproveable
“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints, For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth … Continue reading Grace unto you
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” – Jesus Matthew 11:28-30 Translated into shoegaze: “Drift toward Me, all you who are blurred and heavy with the static of sin and of the world, and I will drown out the noise for you. Let your weight dissolve into My feedback; soak in the hum of My … Continue reading All ye that are heavy laden
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast. For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” – Ephesians 2:8-10 “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ” – Jesus Matthew 4:4 “And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.” – … Continue reading Obedience isn’t legalism
“Thus you shall say to them: “The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.” – Jeremiah 10:11 “[1] Blessed is he who considers the poor; The Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. [2] The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, And he will be blessed on the earth; You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies. [3] The Lord will strengthen him on his bed of illness; You will sustain him on his sickbed. [4] I said, “Lord, be merciful … Continue reading Thus you shall say
Psalm 86 “Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: For I am poor and needy. Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. Be merciful unto me, O Lord: … Continue reading Bow down thine ear
“O Yahweh, You showed favor to Your land; You returned the fortunes of Jacob. You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah. You withdrew all Your fury; You turned back from Your burning anger. ¶Turn … Continue reading Where Righteousness and Peace kiss
“How lovely is Your tabernacle, O Lord of hosts! My soul longs, yes, even faints For the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. Even the sparrow has found a home, And … Continue reading Even the sparrow
“[1] Do not keep silent, O God! Do not hold Your peace, And do not be still, O God! [2] For behold, Your enemies make a tumult; And those who hate You have lifted up their head. [3] They have taken crafty counsel against Your people, And consulted together against Your sheltered ones. [4] They have said, “Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, That the name of Israel may be remembered no more.” [5] For they have consulted together with one consent; They form a confederacy against You: [6] The tents of Edom and the … Continue reading They that hate thee
“God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods. How long will you judge unjustly, And show partiality to the wicked? Selah Defend the poor and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the … Continue reading The inheritor of the nations
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