THURSDAY APRIL 19 TH , 2018 Words of Life Daily Devotional SO SHALL YE PROSPER MEMORY VERSE: - 2Ch 20:20 And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper. BIBLE READING: - Psalm 1: 1 – 6 MESSAGE Jehoshaphat, king of Judah had the right attitude during troublous times; when the Moabites, Amorites and Mount Seir come against Judah to battle, he set himself to seek help from God and he proclaimed prayer and fasting. While they were in the presence of God with their little ones, the word of prophecy came: 2Ch 20:17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; tomorrow go out against them: for the Lord will be with you...
DAILY MANNA FRIDAY 20TH JULY, 2018 PICTURE OF FRUITFULNESS TEXT: JOHN 15:1-8 KEY VERSE: "I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing" (JOHN 15:5). The grape vine is endowed with innate ability for profuse reproduction. A single vine bears many bunches of grapes. In the Old Testament, these high-yielding grapes were presented as the imagery of Israel’s fruitfulness in doing God’s work. The passover meal comprises of the fruit of the vine as the symbol of God’s abundance to His people. Jesus spoke of Himself being the True Vine and the Father as the Husbandman with His followers as the branches who must bear fruit. He explained an important point: the Father will only be pleased with the disciple who remains and bears fruit in Christ. Such Christians must have a steady relationship with Christ. They must experience...
DAILY MANNA SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2018 OUR DEPENDABLE GOD TEXT: JOSHUA 10:12-27 KEY VERSE: “And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel” (Joshua 10:14) MESSAGE Five kings entered into a league to destroy Gibeon. Adonizedek, king of Jerusalem, cried unto the kings of Amorites, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish and Eglon for help. The people of Gibeon got wind of the plot against the city and sent words to Joshua to come to their rescue. Gibeon was able to secure the assistance of Israel because it had earlier made peace with it. Joshua dispatched men of war to prevent Gibeon from being overrun by the five kings led by Adonizedek. Israel conquered enemies of Israel so severely that the five kings not only took to their heels but also hid themselves in a cave. Two special miracles took place in this war: one, God fought on the side of His people. Two, nature took side with Israel unt...
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