Until men recognize that they owe everthing to God, and that they are nursihed by His fatherly care, they will never praise Him as He deserves. Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 28-29 & John 9:24-41.ย
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ย We are taking a short break, while we go to Austin to visit our son that is recovering from the worst case that I have ever heard of - of what my granny called "Walking Pneumonia". We also have a grandson graduating from high school. It is a decision, that depended on how I responded to some minor surgery. Will God blessed everything to work out for our good,ย and if He Wills we will be back with you Monday Morning.ย
Four things let us ever keep in mind; God heeds prayer, God answers prayer and God delivers by prayer, because God hears prayer. Bible in a Year:1 Chronicles 7-9 & John 6:22-44 - God's Prisoner, Your Servant.ย
Joni Eareckson Tada emphasizes that fighting the good fightt of faith is a daily struggle, a continuous battle against sin and the flesh, but one that can be won with Jesus by our side, Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 1-6 & John 5:25-6:21. DJM
Through prayer and meditation on the word, we become willing to let God have all the glory, if there is any good to be accomplished by our service. Bible in a Year: 2 Kings 24-25 & John 5:1-24.ย
Meditation fits between the word and prayer. It gives respect to both. Studying the word feeds the meditation while the meditation feeds the prayer. Bible in a Year: 2 Kings 22-23 & John 4:31-54. Godsย Prisoner Your Servant.ย
God planted fear in the soul as truely as He planted hope and courage. It is a kind of signal, which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance on the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal to rallying. Bible in a Year 2 Kings 19-21 & John 4:1-30ย
God is God; you are but one of His creatures. Your only joy is to be found in obeying Him, your true fulfillment is to be found in worshipping Him, your only wisdom is to be found in trusting and knowing Him. Sinclair Ferguson. Bible in a Year: 2 Kings 17-18 & John 3:19-36 HPYSย
In the day that we stand before our Master and Maker, it will not be a matter of how many people on the earth knew our name, or how many called us great, or how many considered us fools. What will matter is just one thing and one thing only - What the Master knows of us. Bible in a Year: 2 Kings 15-16 & John 3:1-18 HPYS
God has no malice in His purity, no malicousness in His actions. God does not delight in the death of the wicked - even though He decrees it. His judgements upon evil are rooted in His righteousness, not in some distorted malice in His character. J. Bridges Bible in a Year: 2 Kings 10-12 & John 1:29-51. DJM
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