Category: judgment
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Times of Judgment
Also the stork in the sky knows her appointed times, the turtledove, the swallow, and the crane keep the times of returning, but My people do not know the times of judgment of the LORD. Jeremiah 8:7 cluster: Today, kit: Three R’s – both by ADB Designs
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At Rest and Quiet
The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, that struck the peoples in wrath with unceasing blows, that ruled the nations in anger with unrelenting persecution. The whole earth is at rest and quiet; they break forth into singing. Isaiah 14:5-7 stacked paper and kit: The Journey by Optic Illusions…
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No Love for the Lord
If anyone has no love for the Lord, let him be accursed. Our Lord, come! 1 Corinthians 16:22 kit: Dear Santa by The Studio designers (mostly ADB Designs used in this layout; Dec. 2019)
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If the Foundations are Destroyed
In the LORD I take refuge; how can you say to my soul, “Flee like a bird to your mountain, for behold, the wicked bend the bow; they have fitted their arrow to the string to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”…
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Established Forever
When the tempest passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous is established forever. Proverbs 10:25 Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers! For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb. Psalms 37:1-2 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; fret…
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Desire of the Righteous
What the wicked dreads will come upon him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted. Proverbs 10:24 Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace. Psalms 37:11 Let those who delight…
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Judgment Goes Forth
Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of My mouth, and My judgment goes forth as the light. Hosea 6:5 template, frames, butterflies, leaves, ribbon, wordart, main paper by Indigo Designs, kit: Autumn by Gottapixel Designers (store closed) full passage: What shall I do with you, O…
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Let No One Pass Judgment
Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath. Colossians 2:16 template: Floral Templates Vol. 1 by Alexis Design Studio; floral hummingbird border: Ephemeral Page Borders by Alexis Design Studio; kit: Celebrate You Sept. 2019 challenge mini-kit…
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Alarmed
And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said [to Paul], “Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you.” Acts 24:25 paper, special effects by Holliewood Studios, page border by SuzyQ Scraps context: And when the governor had nodded to him…
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He Shall Judge
And His delight shall be in the fear of the LORD. He shall not judge by what His eyes see, or decide disputes by what His ears hear, but with righteousness He shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and He shall strike the earth with the rod…
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Discerning Thoughts and Intentions of the Heart
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 paper and sword by Kristmess Designs, rays by Lily (retired), page overlay by Marta van Eck,…
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Death of the Wicked
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord GOD, and not rather that he should turn from his way and live? Ezekiel 18:23 paper: The Ark by Marta van Eck, page border: SuzyQ Scraps full passage: The word of the LORD came to me: “What do you mean by repeating…
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Eternal Fire
And the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day—just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an…
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Black Sky
All this will happen because the LORD said, “The whole land will be desolate; however, I will not completely destroy it. Because of this the land will mourn and the sky above will grow black. For I have made My purpose known and I will not relent or turn back from carrying it out.” Jeremiah…
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Law of Liberty
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So speak and so act as those who are to be judged under the law of liberty. For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment. James 2:12-13 papers (blended) by Marta van Ecka and Lynne Anzek, elements, top papers by etDesigns Please also see my related devotional…
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Unsearchable Judgments and Inscrutable Ways
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and how inscrutable His ways! Romans 11:33 kit: Parfaite Harmonie by MDesigns (retired) continuing: “For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?” “Or who has given a gift to him that he…
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Judged with Greater Strictness
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. James 3:1 kit: Freesia Scraps Aug ’10 DSO CC kit
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One Lawgiver and Judge
Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. The one who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge. There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, He who is…
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Blameless in Your Judgment
For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be justified in Your words and blameless in Your judgment. Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive…
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Who Forsake the Lord
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“But you who forsake the LORD, who forget my holy mountain, who set a table for Fortune and fill cups of mixed wine for Destiny, I will destine you to the sword, and all of you shall bow down to the slaughter, because, when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did…
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Conspicuous or Hidden
The sins of some people are conspicuous, going before them to judgment, but the sins of others appear later. So also good works are conspicuous, and even those that are not cannot remain hidden. 1 Timothy 5:24-25 kit, stacked frames: Recycled by Kristmess Designs Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord…
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The Witnesses (Part One)
martyr (noun): a person who is willing to suffer death for their faith rather than: a) to renounce it, b) to keep silent instead of testifying, or c) to behave in such a way as to damage their witness to firmly-held beliefs. Notice how the word “witness” is part of the definition of “martyr.” If…
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Cut Down
Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Matthew 3:10 The above statement was made by John the Baptist to the Pharisees who came to be baptized thinking it was yet another “work” by…
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No Dead Atheists
For Sheol does not thank you; death does not praise you; those who go down to the pit do not hope for your faithfulness. Isaiah 38:18 What an odd thing to say, right? No dead atheists? We know there are plenty of live atheists, and that they do die eventually. But the reason there are…
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To Inherit or Not to Inherit
The reason I write about the topic of this article is that people have been deceived into thinking it’s okay. With some of the other things in the list in the Bible passage below, people KNOW they are wrong things to do, but sometimes do them without even realizing it–or they slip from time to…