At 21st Century Godly Living, we believe that the Bible is a timeless source of inspiration and guidance. That's why we upload weekly Bible verses to inspire and uplift people in the 21st century. Join us on this journey of faith and inspiration.
“Kind words are like honey — sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.” Proverbs 16:24 (NLT) Last week I talked about the power of words. I want to continue and expand on the power of our parting words. In my devotions this week, I read about how significant our parting words can be. In the story, the person stated that when they left their loved one's hospital room, they turned back and said I love you even though the person was now nonverbal. But in turning back, they s
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits. Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) Words have the power to encourage and uplift or the power to break down and destroy. When we speak our words, they not only impact/ influence others, but they also have the ability to affect us as well. As the verse above states, the power of the tongue, or the power of our words will produce either good or bad fruit. Meaning, we can speak positive/encouraging word
The day is near when I, the Lord, will judge all godless nations! As you have done to Israel, so it will be done to you. All your evil deeds will fall back on your own heads. Obadiah 1:15 Bless those who persecute you. Don't curse them; pray that God will bless them. Romans 12:14 With human nature, it is sometimes easy to be happy and/or have a vengeful stance toward our enemy when they fail or suffer harm. Because of how they have treated us, we gloat or celebrate when ter
