*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *JESUS.* *Scripture Treasure.* Gal 1:8-9 *But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.* *As we said before, so say I now again, if any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.* *Insight and Highlight.* Jesus, the greatest Man who ever lived. *Scripture Commentaries.* There are many 'gospels' but none has stood or will sta

*WISDOM FOR TODAY* *THE DIE-HARD CHRISTIAN.* *Scripture Treasure.* Rev 12:11: *And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto death.* *Insight and Highlight.* A die-hard Christian is an overcomer. *Scripture Commentaries.* An overcomer is someone who is determined to the end. Unlike people who forsake, dump, go back on Jesus, an overcomer will not give up their belief and trust in Jesus. They find it dif

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *NEAR BUT FAR (2).* *Scripture Treasure.* John 13:27 *And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.* *Insight and Highlight.* Judas appeared more equal with the other disciples in their service to Jesus, but was different from them Christlikeness and in motives and actions *Scripture Commentaries.* Bad followership is real and deserve attention in the Church. In moments of identifying bad followership we s

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *NEAR BUT FAR* *Scripture Treasure.* 2 Kgs 4:29, 31-32 *Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.* *And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying,

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAYER AND GOD'S JUDGMENT.* *Scripture Treasure.* Jonah 3:4-10 *And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.* *So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.* *For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sac

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAYER AND GOD'S DIVINE WILL.* *Scripture Treasure.* Matt 26:36-38, 40-45 v36 *Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.* v37  *And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.* v38  *Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.* v40  *And he cometh unto the

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAYER AND THE HOUSE OF GOD* *Scripture Treasure.* Matt 21:12-13 *And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,* *And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.* *Insight and Highlight.* Prayer has a home. The value and importance of the Church and a

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *WATCH AND PRAY.* *Scripture Treasure.* Matthew 26:41 *Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.* *Insight and Highlight.* If you fail to watch as you pray, the devil and his spirits will have spiritual authority over you. *Scripture Commentaries.* We must not pray as if we can not see. We must pray as one who sees. We must see as one who prays. We must walk by faith, with spiritual eyes not by

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAYER IS POWER.* *Scripture Treasure.* Matt 26: 40-41 *And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?* *Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.* *Insight and Highlight.* Prayer is power. You can not afford to be weak in prayer. If you are weak in prayer you are weak in everything. *Scripture Commentaries.* A man of

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAYER CONNECTS HEAVEN AND EARTH.* *Scripture Treasure.* 2 Chro 7:14: *If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.* *Insight and Highlight.* Without man's prayer, God will not intervene. Without God's intervention man will be stagnant. *Scripture Commentaries.* God teaches us in 2 Chro 7:

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAYER: A DESPERATE SEARCH FOR RELEVANCE OR GOD?* *Scripture Treasure.* Matt 6:5-8 *And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.* *But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which se

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *LEARN TO PRAY BY PRAYING.* *Scripture Treasure.* Luke 11:1 *And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.* *Insight and Highlight.* The best way to learn how to pray is to pray. *Scripture Commentaries.* Jesus' disciples came to Him asking them to teach them how to pray. Jesus *"......said unto them, When ye pray, say,....."* J

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *THE PRAYERS GOD ANSWERS.* *Scripture Treasure.* Ps 20:6-9 *Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.* *Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.* *They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.* *Save, Lord: let the king hear us when we call.* *Insight and Highlight.* Without prayer, God may not

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *WHEN PRAYER BECOMES A COMMAND.* *Scripture Treasure.* Joshua 10; 7-15 *So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour.* *And the Lord said unto Joshua, Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man of them stand before thee.* *Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.* *And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them wi

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *WHEN PRAYER BECOMES A "DO OR DIE.* *Scripture Treasure.* Esther 4:13-17 *Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.* *For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *YOU CAN GAIN WITHOUT PAIN.* *Scripture Treasure.* Gen 32:24-32 *And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.* *And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.* *And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.* *And he said unto him, What is t

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *SEEING GOD FACE TO FACE.* *Scripture Treasure.* Gen 32:24-32 *And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.* *And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.* *And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.* *And he said unto him, What is thy

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *FROM SETBACK TO COMEBACK.* *Scripture Treasure.* Gen 32:24-32 *And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.* *And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.* *And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.* *And he said unto him, What is th

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *.....UNTIL YOU PRAY.....* *Scripture Treasure.* Gen 32:24-32 *And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.* *And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.* *And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.* *And he said unto him, What is thy

*WISDOM FOR TODAY.* *PRAY UNTIL YOUR JOY IS FULL.* *Scripture Treasure.* Gen 32:24-32 *And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.* *And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.* *And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.* *And he said unto him, What is