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"Let God Dwell in You" from 1 Kings 6

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1 Kings 6 Solomon Builds the Temple 1 In the four hundred and eightieth [a] year after the Israelites had come out of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, the second month, he began to build the temple of the LORD. 2 The temple that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty wide and thirty high. [b] 3 The portico at the front of the main hall of the temple extended the width of the temple, that is twenty cubits, [c] and projected ten cubits [d] from the front of the temple. 4 He made narrow clerestory windows in the temple. 5 Against the walls of the main hall and inner sanctuary he built a structure around the building, in which there were side rooms. 6 The lowest floor was five cubits [e] wide, the middle floor six cubits [f] and the third floor seven. [g] He made offset ledges around the outside of the temple so that nothing would be inserted into the temple walls. 7 In building the temple, only blocks dress...

"Be Pleasing to the Lord" from 1 Peter 1:13-25

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The Bible will help us to keep away from sin but sin will keep us from the Bible. Peter was reminding the believers that Jesus is coming. In order to please God let us please HIM with our thoughts and actions. Be self control = sober, serious and clean minded - clear thoughts. Please God with our mind, set your mind on things above, behave decently with good acts. Are we ready for the coming of Jesus? Christian life is very serious we walk against the flow of the things in this world... Against the flow of current. Ephesians 4:22-23 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; 23to be made new in the attitude of your minds; Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. Philippians 2:12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my ab...

"Let's Have Unity" from 1 Kings 5

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Psalm 33:1 Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. We need peace and rest with the Lord. Jeremiah 22:29 O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD! Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 NIV Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work: 10 If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! 11 Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? 12 Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. ~~~

"Remember Your Salvation" from 1 Peter 1-12

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The theme of Peter is suffering thus this book is about encouragement. Matthew 4:18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. When we are discourage remember your salvation, remember the time when you are saved and it will help us endure our trials. Sometimes we are weak but remember HIS love for us. Elohim = is plural God -The Father - The Son and - The Holy Spirit John 15:16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. Romans 8:29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. John 16:33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." Many tri...

"Appreciate HIS Blessings" from 2 Kings 4

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At the mall economist research very well what will make people keep on coming back... they found out it was to tell their worker and employees to say "Thank you for coming" to their customers. There are so many things we can thank God. Never give up and never stop to do what is right. Sometimes not being thankful can cause us to be tired. T ell to God I ncrease your faith R efresh your life/soul E ndure and continue D o it for God Appreciate wisdom. Give thanks to God everyday. James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self-controlled. 1 Corinthians 1:25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than man's wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's strength. Ephesians 3:20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that...

"Be Devoted in Your Prayers" from James 5:13-20

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A child prayed and the elder heard him saying "Dear God thank you for the food. Amen" then the elders corrected him and said "when you pray you must mean it with your heart." and so the next time the child prayed and said "Dear God thank you for the food... I mean it, I mean it with my heart thank you. Amen" (^_^) Devote is to hold in our mind and to be constant in prayers without ceasing. Pray for one another. Psalm 56:3 When I am afraid I will trust in you. Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. Faith that works. Prayers and praising God. Matthew 21:21-22 Jesus replied, "I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, 'Go, throw yourself into the sea,' and it will be done. 22If you b...

"Seek God's Wisdom" from 1 Kings 3

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Proverbs 4:7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. We all need the love of God and developed that love. 1 John 4:19 We love him, because he first loved us. Forgiving is the act of wisdom. Open the heart to seek God's wisdom. The wisdom of the world will make you proud but the wisdom of God is pure... Seek God first and all these things will be added unto you. James 4:3 When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures. Col 2:3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. ~~~