Although we may not long to be holy as much as we long to be hopeful (see last week’s sermon), the way Peter describes holiness in I Peter 1:13-2:3 shows how very beautiful and attractive it is, not only for us but also for everyone around us.
By being with his people in Haggai 1:12-15, God stirred them up to return to him and receive the blessings he had promised in...
In response to King Saul’s second major error and his excuse, Samuel famously declared that to obey is better than sacrifice.
Daniel's three friends preferred to die rather than renounce their faith, knowing that God would be with them no matter what.
