Tag: heart

• Resting Content

  23The fear of the Lord leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.–Proverbs 19 “I [Jesus]have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33)

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  November 19, 2024

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• Understand or Understood?

  2Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions.–Proverbs 18 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. (James 1:19-20)

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  November 18, 2024

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• Grace or Bitterness?

  9Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.–Proverbs 17

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  November 17, 2024

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• Which Describes You?

  32Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.–Proverbs 16

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  November 16, 2024

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• God’s Eyes

  3The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good.–Proverbs 15

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  November 15, 2024

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• Wear the Uniform

  10But the day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything done in it will be laid bare. 11Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought…

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  November 14, 2024

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• Seven Attributes of a False Teacher

  1But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the sovereign Lord who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves. 2Many will follow their depraved conduct and will bring the way of truth into disrepute. 3In their greed these teachers will…

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  November 13, 2024

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• Confirm Your Faith

  10Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election. For if you do these things, you will never stumble, 11and you will receive a rich welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.–2 Peter 1 I like receiving confirmations when I purchase things online. When I plan a…

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  November 12, 2024

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• God’s Mighty Hand

  6Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 7Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.–1 Peter 5 Christian,

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  November 11, 2024

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• Learn To Say No

  1Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. 2As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God. 3For you have spent enough time in the past…

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  November 10, 2024

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