Inscribed on His Hands
Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; Your walls are continually before Me. – Isaiah 49:16 (NAS95) Though most commentators see YHWH as comparing his tender concern for Israel with the religious practice of marking one’s flesh for religious reasons, one can only imagine what YHWH was feeling when He gaveMore →
The Fragrance of God
And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. – Ephesians 5:2 (ESV) The fragrance that arose from the cross up to the very throne in the heavens was rich and so full beyond the glorious act of the atonement. Jesus did farMore →
Deny Yourself
“Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to be My disciple, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.” – Matthew 16:24 (AMP) The call to deny yourself is central to the Christian faith. Although it is something we do not like to talk about, denial of ourselves isMore →