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Wednesday Wisdom
Bible It’s simple, really. Reading Proverbs this morning, I saw it clearly. Following God involves two simple commands: “Love My Word”, and “Live it.” Sometimes we try to complicate it, but these simple words of wisdom from Proverbs are a great reminder for us today. Study His Word. There is nothing in this world more life-changing that… Continue reading Wednesday Wisdom
Ground Foolishness
By Elizabeth Prata Though you pound the fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, His foolishness still will not leave him. (Proverbs 27:22) Proverbs is interesting. I don’t usually know what they mean, though. They take time to unearth the nuggets of wisdom embedded in each and every one. I read the verse above… Continue reading Ground Foolishness
Sunday Stillness – Isaiah 35:2.
Sunday Stillness – Isaiah 35:2 Finally this week I planted my garden. This spring has been cold, rainy and it hasn’t been the right time to get outside and plant. I had a wonderful time. I love getting my hands into the dirt. I never use gloves. On the other hand, my hubby hates to put… Continue reading Sunday Stillness – Isaiah 35:2.
Joshua 1:7
Only be thou strong, and very courageous ,…. For though Joshua was a man of valour and courage, as appears by his war with Amalek, yet there was need of this exhortation, and of repeating it, since he was to engage with a people more and mightier than those with him, and who dwelt in strong… Continue reading Joshua 1:7
1 Peter 1:25 The word of the Lord endures forever
The apostle having given an account of the excellency of the renewed spiritual man as born again, not of corruptible but incorruptible seed, he now sets before us the vanity of the natural man, taking him with all his ornaments and advantages about him: For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of… Continue reading 1 Peter 1:25 The word of the Lord endures forever
Ephesians 1:3-5 You’re Blessed in Christ
James 1:25 But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it. John 13:17 Now that you know these things, God will bless you for doing them. Luke 11:28 Jesus replied,… Continue reading Ephesians 1:3-5 You’re Blessed in Christ
Romans 6:22
But now being made free from sin – As being free from righteousness is the finished character of a sinner, so being made free from sin is the finished character of a genuine Christian. And become servants to God – They were transferred from the service of one master to that of another: they were… Continue reading Romans 6:22
Psalm 23
The Lord is the Pastor of his people; therefore it may be inferred that they shall not want, Psalm 23:1 . How he guides, feeds, and protects them, Psalm 23:2 , Psalm 23:3 . Even in the greatest dangers they may be confident of his support, Psalm 23:4 . His abundant provision for them, Psalm 23:5 . The confidence they may have of his continual… Continue reading Psalm 23
In all things God works for the good of those who love him
It is not said that all things shall work for good, but that συνεργει , they work now in the behalf of him who loveth now, αγαπωσι ; for both verbs are in the present tense. All these things work together; while they are working, God’s providence is working, his Spirit is working, and they… Continue reading In all things God works for the good of those who love him