I will surely gather all of you, O Jacob; I will surely bring the remnant of Israel. I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in its pasture; the place will throng with people. (Micah 2:12). Prayer: God Almighty, I thank you for Jesus. Thank you for hearing & answering my prayers. In today's text we see you promising deliverance to us. We take great comfort in that. We have assurance that no matter what we go through, breakthrough is coming. Dawn is near. You fail not. What you say you do. What you promise you fulfil. Great is Thy faithfulness. Personally: I take you at your Word & believe that change is coming. Our tomorrow will be alright. In Jesus mighty name we pray, Amen. Heaven Rules.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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