Tag: gifts
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Overflow from the Bride – Genesis 24:50-53
Genesis 24:50-53 Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the Lord: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as the Lord hath spoken.And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words,…
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What Caught Laban’s Attention – Genesis 24:29-31
Genesis 24:29-31 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that…
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The Spirit Dresses the Bride – Genesis 24:22-25
Genesis 24:22-25 And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for…
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The God Who Does Not Have Bad Days – James 1:17–18
James 1:17–18 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. We are up and…
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Do Not Neglect the Gift — 1 Timothy 4:14
1 Timothy 4:14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. Paul gives Timothy a simple warning. Do not neglect what God put in you. At some point Timothy had been set apart for ministry. The elders had laid…