Beleif Is Everything

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on...

A Willing Spirit

Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. — Psalm 51:12 “But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’ But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has...

Obedience

Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit to sustain me. — Psalm 51:12 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit, what is...

Presence of God

Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me. — Psalm 51:11 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body. “In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun...

A Pure Heart

Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. — Psalm 51:10 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us...

Shame

Hide your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquity. — Psalm 51:9 And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God among the trees of the garden....