To kneel is to surrender to a greater authority. When a soldier is captured and about ready to get his head chopped off, he is forced to kneel. When someone is knighted by the Queen of England, the honored person being knighted must first kneel. And when we kneel...
“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” Money is perhaps one of the most deceptive things out there. Very few people on...
“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness! Just look at what goes...
“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where...
“When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show others they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. Is fasting still a regular practice in the churches across the world? Yes and no. The...
