REVIVALTALK

  Psalm 24:3-5 – “Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who may stand in His holy place? 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, Nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive blessing from the Lord, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.”             Who is this King of Glory? He is the Benevolent King. One thing we must never forget about our Lord is He is good. Nahum 1:7 says, “The Lord  is  good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knows those who trust in Him.”    Dr. David Jeremiah writes, “When I say God is good, I’m talking about His perfection and His excellence. But the more I studied this word in the Bible, the more one central concept seemed to jump out and capture my mind. It seems to me that God’s goodness conveys His generosity. God’s quality of goodness means far more than His generosity, but it certainly includes His ...

Psalms 23:1 – “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” This beautiful Psalm begins with the words, “The Lord is my Shepherd.” When we read and pray these words it becomes personal. David, who was a shepherd wrote declaring the Lord is my shepherd.  Jesus did not leave the splendor of heaven and come to this fallen world just to establish another religion. He came to heal the breach brought on by humanity’s sin. He went to the cross and suffered so we can know Him intimately. He came to restore the fellowship we can have with the Father. I John 1:3 says, “We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.” Jesus died and rose again so we can be victorious over sin. I John 5:5 says, “Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?”  I Peter 2:24 says, “who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, hav...