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

Archive for the 'Beholding God' Category

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, [...]

Veiled Color

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Isaiah 25:7-8 KJV
(7)  And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.
(8)  He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he [...]

Ark of Strength

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Psalms 132:8-9 KJV
(8)  Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
(9)  Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Growing up in the Behrman household there was always a sense of confidence that if something were wrong with anything around the house, Dad was not [...]

The Mix

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Genesis 41:15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”
16 “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.”
There is a misperception that [...]

Delivery Guy

Monday, February 11th, 2008

2 Corinthians 4:6  For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
:7  But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, [...]