12 - Dec

In other words, what makes people healthy goes beyond eating patterns and rigorous exercises. We should by all means pursue these; but it is necessary to look into more fundamental issues.

The Bible teaches Christian ethics, and three of them are contained in this text. Firstly, there is the admonition to demonstrate brotherly love among believers.

An average person today believes that the best response to an enemy is to curse them. Jesus gave us a different approach of praying for them.

Miraculously, I found it not long after that. You can regain what you’ve lost by the help of the Holy Spirit.

Once Moses built according to plan, he didn’t have to beg God to manifest His glory; God just came down. Access to the glory of God is the pursuit of His plans and purposes.

The life of a child of God is not left to chance, but firmly under control. The New Living Translation (NLT) of our text says that God “delights in every detail of their lives”.

Good character is not a part of spiritual gifts, it is cultivated. Parents are to have the first shot at laying a solid foundation for a goodly character in their offspring.

God speaks to us so we can gain the knowledge of our assignments – what He wants us to do. In addition, the voice of the Lord communicates the right timing of an assignment.

Finally, the audacity by which Elijah spoke in the king’s court shows another thing that happens when we stand before the Lord – we gain power. 

Our text shows David’s attempt in leaving timeless value in his son, Solomon – he showed him a legacy of godliness.