And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil

“…no man can be reckoned a Christian, who does not acknowledge himself to be a sinner; and in the same manner, we conclude from this petition, that we have no strength for living a holy life, except so far as we obtain it from God. Whoever implores the assistance of God to overcome temptations, acknowledges … More And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil

Trapped

December 7 Psalms 142:7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me. Mikhail was released after seven years in prison. Because of his political views, he had been detained in a small cell, isolated from the other prisoners. … More Trapped

Fooling God?

Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise? He that planteth the ear, shall be not bear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see? – Psalms 94:8-9 There’s no fooling God. There is no place we can go where He does not see our every move. Those … More Fooling God?