Category Archives: 1 Samuel

Many are invited, but few are chosen

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Dr. Walt

You are the children of the LORD your God … for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. Out of all the peoples on the face of the earth, the LORD has chosen you to be his … Continue reading →

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Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Be strong and courageous. … Do not be afraid. … Do not turn away from the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart. … So not be afraid of him.

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I will not leave you

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Dr. Walt

God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you. … Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” … For the sake of his great name the LORD will not reject his people, because … Continue reading →

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I have chosen the way of faithfulness

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Now fear the LORD and serve him with all faithfulness. … The LORD rewards every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. … Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. … Continue reading →

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Rejoice before the Lord

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Dr. Walt

My heart rejoices in the LORD; in the LORD my horn is lifted high. … The LORD … filled them with joy. … Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength. … And on that day they offered great sacrifices, … Continue reading →

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They will be called “children of the living God”

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Dr. Walt

The Spirit of the LORD will come on you in power … and you will be changed into a different person.

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The Lord is his name

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Dr. Walt

The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation. He is my stronghold, my refuge and my savior—from violent people you save me … Continue reading →

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Young men, let them praise the name of the LORD

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Dr. Walt

Encourage the young men to be self-controlled … The glory of young men is their strength … (but) even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their … Continue reading →

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The Lord does not look at the things human beings look at

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Dr. Walt

People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart … he knows our hearts, for he alone knows every human heart.

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Be Holy

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Dr. Walt

Rejoice in the LORD, you who are righteous, and praise his holy name.

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