Bible Brainwork
Bible Brainwork is where I share my thoughts daily about Bible passages and how they pertain to the modern Christian’s walk. The term brainwork is defined as mental activity or effort, and it is used to imply that I put much effort and thought into every blog post I put onto my site.
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The Complete Control of God: Isaiah 8:9-10
“Raise the war cry, you nations, and be shattered! Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for battle, and be shattered! Prepare for battle, and be shattered! Devise your strategy, but it will be thwarted; propose your plan, but it will not stand, for God is with us.” – Isaiah 8:9-10 NIV God is in complete
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Immanuel/Christ in the Old Testament: Isaiah 7:13-15 and Isaiah 9:6
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” – Isaiah 9:6 NIV “Then Isaiah said, “Hear now, you house of David! Is it not enough to try the
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Simple Atonement: Isaiah 6:7
“With it he touched my mouth and said, “See, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for.”” – Isaiah 6:7 NIV The concept of God removing the sins of many is clearly evident within this passage. It shouldn’t be surprising when he did it in the form of
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Refining Flame of the Lord: Isaiah 3:16-26 and Corinthians 3:9-15
“The Lord says, “The women of Zion are haughty, walking along with outstretched necks, flirting with their eyes, strutting along with swaying hips, with ornaments jingling on their ankles. Therefore the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the women of Zion; the Lord will make their scalps bald.” In that day the Lord
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More Trustworthy Indeed: Isaiah 2:22
“Stop trusting in mere humans, who have but a breath in their nostrils. Why hold them in esteem?” – Isaiah 2:22 NIV Humans are only the breath of God. Breath can fade. Breath can leave. Why not move toward the one that is the giver of the breathes. The one that can give infinite breaths
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Prostrate: Revelation 22:8-9
“I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had been showing them to me. But he said to me, “Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your
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Open Gates: Revelation 21:25
“On no day will its gates ever be shut, for there will be no night there.” – Revelation 21:25 NIV After evil is expunged from the world, one of the chief purposes of a gate will become useless. That is protection from outside threats as well as screening those that enter to see if they
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Clear Promise: Revelation 21:4
“‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”” – Revelation 21:4 NIV God doesn’t seek pain and suffering for us, but it is necessary for our growth and such as a result of sin.
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