HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. In the fifth day of the month, which was … Continue reading THE CAPTIVE
Tag: DAILY THOUGHTS
WATCH AND PRAY
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div To watch and pray means to be awake and on guard all our waking hours so that we can see when sin is at the door, desiring to entrap us. (Genesis 4:7) It means that we have a constant connection with God; that we seek Him for power to overcome … Continue reading WATCH AND PRAY
AWARE OF HIS PRESENCE
Do you long for a greater awareness of His presence? Jesus provided the example we are to follow. First, ask. To ask is to spend time deepening your relationship with God so that you can hear His instruction. As you hear His voice, the answer will be given to you. Next, you are to seek … Continue reading AWARE OF HIS PRESENCE
OVERCOMING BITTERNESS AND ANGER
Sir Godfrey Gregg LOM, ROMC Grand Commanding Officer Most of our bitterness and anger towards others is rooted in an inability to be profoundly amazed at Christ's love for us in our sin. If you are struggling with bitterness then it may be that the Lord is letting the very sin that is flowing from … Continue reading OVERCOMING BITTERNESS AND ANGER
WHEN THERE WILL BE NO FEAR
Sir Godfrey Gregg LOM, ROMC Grand Commanding Officer The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, The leopard shall lie down with the young goat, The calf and the young lion and the fatling together; And a little child shall lead them. - Isaiah 11:6 As Christians, we have a lot to look forward to … Continue reading WHEN THERE WILL BE NO FEAR
EXPECTATIONS BEYOND US
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Peter, therefore, was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him." (Acts 12:5). But prayer is the link that connects us with God. This is the bridge that spans every gulf and bears us over every abyss of danger or of need. … Continue reading EXPECTATIONS BEYOND US
NOTHING IS TOO HARD FOR GOD
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div " Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son." (Genesis 18:14). Here is God's loving challenge to you and to me today. He wants us to think of the deepest, highest, worthiest … Continue reading NOTHING IS TOO HARD FOR GOD
VICTORIOUS SUFFERINGS
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the Lord." (1 Chronicles 26:27). Physical force is stored in the bowels of the earth, in the coal mines, which came from the fiery heat that burned up great forests in ancient ages; and so spiritual … Continue reading VICTORIOUS SUFFERINGS
IN THE NAME OF JESUS
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full." (John 16:24). During the Civil War, a man had an only son who enlisted in the armies of the Union. The father was a banker and, although he consented to his … Continue reading IN THE NAME OF JESUS
AN HOUR IN THE GARDEN
HH Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone." (Matthew 14:23). The man Christ Jesus felt the need of perfect solitude--Himself alone, entirely by Himself, alone with Himself. We know how much intercourse … Continue reading AN HOUR IN THE GARDEN
