Author Archives: Treasure

“But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags…” (Isaiah 64:6a) As we study about self-righteousness this week, we hope to learn of our need to remove   “self” from that phrase.  As a … Continue reading →

“Human plans, no matter how wise or well advised, cannot stand against the Lord”  (Proverbs 21:30 NLT). Aaah! Just what I needed to hear this morning.  Just when my thoughts were leaning towards hopelessness regarding some friends and family members, … Continue reading →

“And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure” (2 Corinthians … Continue reading →

“For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God” (Romans 10:3). Out of various commentaries, I like The Living Bible‘s words concerning today’s verse.  “For … Continue reading →

“Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat: All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works; for they … Continue reading →

“How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the … Continue reading →

“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world..” (1 John 2:16). One of my favorite … Continue reading →