02 - Feb

As we look into the scriptures, we notice that those who are anxious would press the panic button thereby complicating their situations.

However, the throne is not only known or described as the throne of grace, it is also the throne of His holiness.

Paul made it clear that the power present in believers is the exact one that God the Father exercised in raising Him from the dead.

Every purpose requires power to drive it. A purpose without the requisite power is dead on arrival.

Nothing gets accomplished until it is first purposed by someone. In other words, no purpose no progress.

There is nothing to suggest that New Testament priests are to do anything less than bless people. Believers ought to be agent of blessing to one another and to their world.

There is something like a glue that held all these together, and that was God’s presence in his endeavours. No doubt, he posted an incredible profile; but they would be inconclusive and inconsequential had God not been on his side.

The ladder in Jacob’s vision had its base on the earth and the top of it reached the heaven. Angels were seen ascending and descending on it. The ladder was supernatural, because no ingenuity of man could produce that feat.

This terse comment sheds additional light into what made David thick. He served his generation. In other words, he paid his rent.

Responsibility is the price we pay for access and greatness. Nowhere is this more spelt out than in David’s story. Assuming responsibility was a great factor in what David became. It began when he was mandated to keep the family’s few flocks.