Before you talk to someone about God, it is always best to first talk with God about them....

Imagine receiving the Holy Spirit without measure. This is the promise of God....

God promises to give the Holy Spirit to him who obeys him. This is a promise— you can take God at his word. Anywhere. Anytime. Anyone....

Not everyone will see God flex his biceps. The arm of the Lord is certainly not revealed to everyone. But notice to whom God does reveal his arm— to those who have believed what he has heard from us....

When a person makes a promise, they may or may not have the ability to keep the promise....

A promise from God is the antithesis of fate. Fate is the unfolding of inevitable events; a promise from God is the unfolding of supernatural events....

A promise from God is not a simple probability. You can go to the slot machines in Las Vegas if you want probability; but a promise from God is not a probability, it is a certainty....

It is not enough to simply be hungry and thirsty for God. If you do not drink, you are wasting your appetite....

Don’t think for a moment that the promises of God are mere hammocks inviting you to sit back and watch God work. Some promises of God are less like hammocks, and lot more like demanding workout machines. Some promises of God require you to exercise more muscle than you ever imagined....

Virtually every command of God is also a promise of God. When Jesus was walking on water and Peter begged Jesus to invite him out of the boat, Jesus said one word, come....

Normally blood stains clothing, except when our clothes are washed in the blood of Jesus. If you feel dirty— inside or out;...

No matter what sin has held you captive, the blood of Christ promises you freedom today....

Worthy means worth everything. Worthy is what the merchant said who was looking for the perfect pearl, and sold everything he had in order to purchase that one pearl of great price (see Matthew 13:46)....

The greatest promise you will ever receive from God is the gift of eternal life. The second greatest promise you will ever receive from God is the gift of the assurance of your salvation....

Don’t ever use a promise from God as an excuse of passivity. Taking hold of God’s promise can at times be energy-intensive. Demanding. Challenging. Testing....

Your motivation to please God should never be in order to gain his favor or get anything from God. Your motivation to please God should only be the love God already has for you. When you were a dirty rotten scoundrel, Christ died for you....

Don’t let the word sanctify fool you. It means to change you from the inside out— to change your passions, your motivations, your disposition, your character, your habits, your lifestyle, and even your identity. ...

In order to receive a healthy transfusion, it is essential to get the correct blood type. A positive, A negative, B positive, B negative, O positive, O negative....

Every medical student experiences firsthand the exhilarating miracle that life is in the blood. A patient is wheeled into the ER— their lips are blue and their skin is milk white. A unit of blood is attached to the pole next to their body, the needle is inserted in a vein in their arm, and suddenly, right before their eyes, the skin comes alive, the lips turn pink, eyes open, life is returned. A m...

Don’t think for a moment that the blood of Jesus is simply a historic fact you are expected to believe in. The blood of Jesus continues to equip you with everything good that you may do his will. ...