And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver… Mal. 3:3 In the process of refining metals, the raw metal is heated with fire until it melts. The impurities separate from it and rise to the surface. They are skimmed off, leaving the pure metal. Without this heating and melting, there could be no purifying. As the impurities are skimmed…

Do not love the world nor the things in the world…   1 Jn. 2:15 Earth is the habitation of sojourners. This is not our homeland – for our citizenship belongs to heaven but not of this world. We are rather pilgrims of this world. Therefore we ought not to love the world nor love the works of darkness. The evil conversation,…

Commit your way to the Lord, Trust also in Him, and He will do it. Psa. 37:5 Moses trusted in the Lord at the beach of the Red Sea with oceans in the front and enemies behind. He committed his way to the Lord and the Lord parted the Red Sea and the Israelites could cross the waters with drowning enemies in…