by Ray Viola | Jun 16, 2021 | Devotionals
1 Peter 3.15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. Mark 16.15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to...
by Ray Viola | Jun 9, 2021 | Devotionals
My son, if sinners entice (allure, flatter) thee, consent thou not. Proverbs 1.10 Remember that Solomon was the son of King David. In 1 Chron 28.9, David told Solomon to know The Lord, serve The Lord, seek The Lord and do not forsake Him. My son, is a phrase that is...
by Ray Viola | Jun 8, 2021 | Prophecy, Revelation
Outside of the “battle” of Jericho, which in fact did not turn out to be a battle at all (Joshua 6), Armageddon is without a doubt the most well known battle in the entire Bible (Revelation 16:12-16). This famous scenario in God’s Word has been the theme of countless...
by Ray Viola | May 27, 2021 | Devotionals
Jonah 4.1-3 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God,...
by Ray Viola | May 18, 2021 | Devotionals
The phrase, “the foundation of the world” is found 10 times in the Bible. Every occurrence is in the New Testament. The Greek word for foundation is katabole, and according to Strong’s Concordance, it means: a deposition, i.e. founding; figuratively, conception:...