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The Lord Shall Make thee The Head and Not the Tail!!

The Lord Shall Make thee The Head and Not the Tail!! By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Deuteronomy 28:13 And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt above only and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the Lord thy God, which I command thee this day to observe and to do them. There are 4 phrases in the verse above that need elaboration: Above only Psalm 75:6-7, James 1:17 Not be...

Give me neither poverty nor riches

Give me neither poverty nor riches By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Proverbs 30:8-9 Remove far from me vanity and lies, give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me. Lest I be full, and deny thee and say, who is the Lord? Or lest I be poor, and steal and take the name of God in vain. This is a plea from King Solomon, the richest and wiseth man that ever lived. If in spite of all his wealth he...

His mercy endureth forever

His mercy endureth forever By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Psalm 118:1 O give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good, because His mercy endureth forever. The New American Standard Bible translates the verse above as Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; For His loving kindness is everlasting. The emphasis is on “His mercy endures forever” What does the bible mean by God’s mercy endures forever? In the American Standard Bible “His mercy endures forever” is replaced with “His loving kindness is everlasting”...

That no flesh should glory in His presence

That no flesh should glory in His presence By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson 1 Corinthians 2:22-29 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to naught things that: That no flesh should glory in His presence. What does the...

Plan for good and not for evil

Plan for good and not for evil By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thought that I think towards you saith the Lord. Thought of good and not of evil to give you a future and a hope. Sometimes it is hard to believe that through all the challenges and difficulties, Go has your welfare at heart. How can Joseph accept that his: Betrayal by his brothers Being sold unto slavery Imprisonment for a crime he did not commit. Will all...

Fight the good fight

Fight the good fight By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson 1 Timothy 1:18-19 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them ……war a good warfare. Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck. The New living Translation (NLT) says Timothy, my son, here are my instructions for you, based on the prophetic words spoken about you earlier. May they help you fight well in the...

Obey my voice and I will be your God!

Obey my voice and I will be your God!! Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Jeremiah 7:23 But this thing commanded I them saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you. The Message Bible translation of the verse above says. But I did say this: - Do what I say and I will be your God and you will...

The Lord blessed the Latter end more than the beginning

The Lord blessed the Latter end more than the beginning By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Job 42:12 So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning………. Another translation says The Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life even more than the first part…… The verse above breaks Job’s into two major parts: The beginning / The first part The Latter / The last part The beginning refers to Job As a blameless and upright man; he found God and shunned evil and her...

THE GOD THAT PERFORMETH ALL THINGS.

THE GOD THAT PERFORMETH ALL THINGS. BY Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson. Psalm 57:2 I will cry unto God most High, unto God that performeth all things for me. Another translation of the verse above says; I will send up my own cry to the Most High God; to God who does all things for me. There are two phrases in the verse above that needs elaboration or more explanation. The Most High God Psalm 97:9 Revelation 7:7-10 Who does all things for me Jeremy ah 32:27 ...

Only Believe

Only Believe By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Mark 5:36 As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, be not afraid, only believe. The Message Bible Translation of the verse above says: Jesus overheard what they were talking about and said to the leader, Don’t listen to them, just trust me. To trust in the Lord means more than believing in who He is and what He says, the word here for trust can also mean to...