honor

God Gives Grace and Glory

“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.” Psalm 84:11 KJV All good things come from God.  James 1:17 says, “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.”  The Lord provides His…

Before Honor is Humility

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. Proverbs 18:12  KJV Everyone likes to be honored; to receive glory, high respect, and recognition for their individual achievements or contribution to a successful project.  But the accolades of men quickly dissolve, and your achievements are forgotten by all but a very few.  Yet God declares “before honour is humility.” The Easton Bible Dictionary defines humility as…

Children, Obey Your Parents

My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. Proverbs 6:20-22 KJV We are instructed by the Lord to bind the commandments of our father and the law of our…