A few insights into God's Word.
"I thought, 'Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the Lord's favor.' So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering." 1 Samuel 13:12 In difficult situations people will often feel compelled to do something that is normally not to be done. There is a pressure to... Continue Reading →
We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about the troubles we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself. 2 Corinthians 1:8 When a person looks at a very wealthy person, they often think about... Continue Reading →
Whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into a blazing furnace. Daniel 3:6 Everywhere a person goes there is always pressure being applied to get him to do something. Advertisements bombard a person daily to get one to purchase some item that he 'needs' to really live life. Pressure for a... Continue Reading →
"Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant what I hope for, that God would be willing to crush me, to let loose his hand and cut off my life!" Job 6:8-9 Under the great pressure of all the loss Job had gone through, he was requesting that God would take his... Continue Reading →
He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would commit a sin by doing this, and then they would give me a bad name to discredit me. Nehemiah 6:13 Several people were upset that the Israelites were building a wall around the city. They tried to get Nehemiah to move away from the... Continue Reading →
