Author archives: wpmx

  • 1 Peter 4:12-16  12Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. 13But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed. 14If you ... [read more]
  • Proverbs 5:7-10  7Now then, my sons, listen to me; do not turn aside from what I say. 8Keep to a path far from her, do not go near the door of her house, 9lest you lose your honor to others and your dignity to one who is cruel, 10lest strangers feast on your wealth and your toil enrich the house of... [read more]
  • Psalm 2:7 7I will proclaim the Lord’s decree: He said to me, “You are my son; today I have become your father.  King David had in mind to build a temple for the Lord. He told Prophet Nathan about his plan. Prophet Nathan told King David, “Do whatever you have in mind for the Lord is with you.” T... [read more]
  • 1 Peter 4:9-11  9Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. 10Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. 11If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serve... [read more]
  • Proverbs 5:3-6  3For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; 4but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword. 5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave. 6She gives no thought to the way of life; her paths wander a... [read more]
  • Psalm 2:5-6 5He rebukes them in his anger and terrifies them in his wrath, saying, 6“I have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”            While Saul was still king of Israel, David was anointed as king, but he did not assert his authority. He waited for the perfect timing of God. King... [read more]
  • 1 Peter 4:5-8  5But they will have to give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. 6For this is the reason the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged according to human standards in regard to the body, but live according to God in ... [read more]
  • Proverbs 5:1-2  1My son, pay attention to my wisdom, turn your ear to my words of insight, 2that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge. Equality         Many individuals promote equality. Indeed, equality is very idealistic view, and it may spark disappointment. Why? E... [read more]