WORD DIARY: SUNDAY April 15 2018

Matthew 12:1-2 At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick some heads of grain and eat them. When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, "Look! Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath."

The Law is to serve man! #PastorBasil

Matthew 12:7-8 If you had known what these words mean, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the innocent.  For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

The mercy of God shall prevail! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 12:9-10 Going on from that place, he went into their synagogue, and a man with a shriveled hand was there. Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, they asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

Tempters shall fail! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 66:18 "And I, because of their actions and their imaginations, am about to come and gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see my glory.

Let us pray: O Lord arise, and manifest your glory in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: SATURDAY April 14 2018

Matthew 11:25-26 At that time Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your good pleasure.

God uses the unqualified! #PastorBasil

Matthew 11:27 "All things have been committed to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Lord, reveal yourself! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 11:28-30 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."

Divine rest! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 66:16 For with fire and with his sword the Lord will execute judgment upon all men, and many will be those slain by the Lord.

Let us pray: O Lord, let your mercy prevail over judgment in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: FRIDAY April 13 2018

Matthew 11:12 From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it.

The gospel must advance! #PastorBasil

Matthew 11:18-19 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.' The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and "sinners." ' But wisdom is proved right by her actions."

Wisdom is the principal thing! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 11:20-21 Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of his miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. "Woe to you, Korazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! If the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

Don’t despise grace! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 66:14 When you see this, your heart will rejoice and you will flourish like grass; the hand of the Lord will be made known to his servants, but his fury will be shown to his foes.

Let us pray: Father teach us your ways and manifest your glory in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: THURSDAY April 12 2018

Matthew 11:2-3 When John heard in prison what Christ was doing, he sent his disciples  to ask him, "Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?"

It is Jesus Christ indeed! #PastorBasil

Matthew 11:4-5 Jesus replied, "Go back and report to John what you hear and see:  The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

Jesus Christ, manifested! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 11:10 This is the one about whom it is written: "'I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

Yes, it is Jesus Christ indeed! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 66:13 As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem."

Let us pray: Thank you Lord, for the comfort of the Holy Spirit in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: WEDNESDAY April 11 2018

Matthew 10:35-36 For I have come to turn ‘'a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—  a man's enemies will be the members of his own household.'

Household enemies shall die! #PastorBasil

Matthew 10:37-38 "Anyone who loves his father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

Following Jesus, 360 degrees! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 10:40-41"He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives the one who sent me. Anyone who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and anyone who receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

God is a rewarder! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 66:12 For this is what the Lord says: "I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flooding stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm and dandled on her knees.

Let us pray: O Lord, let your peace overflow our lives in Jesus name #PastorBasil