Beholding God | Worship Life Daily Bread Thoughts from the Word by Stephen Behrman

Archive for the 'Beholding God' Category

Given

Friday, February 5th, 2010

A worship life will reveal so much goodness that was there all along, but just required a priority elevation found only in pursuit of the Father’s face.

Right

Friday, January 29th, 2010

9 With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee earnestly: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness. 10 Let favor be showed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness; in the land of [...]

Seeing

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Psalms 11:7 ASV For Jehovah is righteous; He loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.
Luke 10:21 ASV In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst [...]

Exposure

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

15 And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother. 16 Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!” 17 And this report about him spread through the whole of Judea and all [...]

Then You’ll Know

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Judges 13:20-21 KJV  For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground.  (21)  But the angel of the LORD [...]

Heart Sprinkling

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Hebrews 10:22 KJV
(22)  Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
So it’s actually possible, after having experienced a clouded and diverted conscience, to obtain a true heart that is confident in approaching the throne [...]

Knowing the Name

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Psalms 9:10 KJV
(10)  And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
It’s incredible how much effort and expense it put into ensuring that a name is exposed to a potential market. I was recently watching a winter x-games competition on television and [...]

Enabling Fear

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Acts 5:11-12 KJV
(11)  And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
(12)  And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.
Where real fear has been instilled and where it has risen [...]

Squeaky?

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Psalms 28:5-7 KJV
(5)  Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
(6)  Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
(7)  The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I [...]

Heard

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Psalms 22:1-5 KJV
(1)  <To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.> My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
(2)  O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, [...]