Posts Tagged ‘mercy’
7.3.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 149. Reflect.
Matthew 9:36 says this, “Seeing the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and downcast, like sheep without a shepherd.” Jesus’ teaching and miracles have drawn huge crowds. Some have travelled great distances to see Him. Earlier in Matthew, Jesus felt the need to get away from the crowds, escaping in a…
Read More4.25.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 83. Abundant.
Matthew 7:14 – “For the gate is narrow and the way is constricted that leads to life, and there are few who find it.” Constricted. Great word to use here. The way is constricted. Inhibited. Restricted. There is mounting pressure on the way that is narrow. Such great adjectives to describe this narrow walk with…
Read More2.20.21 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on Matthew. Part 25. Mercy.
Matthew 5 continues with verse 7 speaking on mercy. “Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy” – Matthew 5:7 The word translated “mercy” is eleemones, which begins with sympathy but then moves to action. Jesus pronounces a blessing on the person who feels the other person’s pain and takes action to relieve it. Jesus…
Read More12.11.20 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on prayer. Part 26. Prayer changes things.
DEVOTION: “Since I have begun to pray, I find my extreme view of personality changing. My own self is becoming more important and this is exactly the opposite of self love. You don’t teach a seed how to die into treehood by throwing it into the fire; and it has to become a good seed…
Read More12.7.20 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on prayer. Part 22. Morning.
DEVOTION: “Our morning prayer should be that in Imitation; “da hodie perfecte incipere” which translated means, “give me a perfect start.” or “grant me to make an unflawed beginning today, for I have done nothing yet.” (Pg 32) As we rise each morning. Let the daybreak bring peace. Peace in knowing that His mercies are…
Read MoreDaily Devotions with davepettigrew. Season 4. Episode 2. Chosen.
Today we’re talking about how God has chosen us. His mercy. His grace. His goodness. Join us and share this post.
Read More8.14.20 – Daily Dose of Worship. A study on the Holy Spirit. Part 34. Mercy.
PRAYER: Please pray tonight. DEVOTION: Smith starts out chapter 5 by talking about Paul’s conversion and baptism. He notes that Saul was probably the greatest persecutor the early church had. He was on his way to Damascus to destroy the church there. The dude had it in for the church. How did God deal with…
Read More3.16.20 – Daily Dose of Worship. Matthew 5:7. Mercy.
PRAYER: Please pray for our prayer requests tonight on Monday Night Worship. So many. DEVOTION: “God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” – Matthew 5:7 Mercy. It’s definition is this: Compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm. We had our Monday…
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