This hurts me more than . . . ∙ For the LORD corrects those he loves, just as a father corrects a child in whom he delights. – Proverbs 3:12 Lamentations 3:31-33 31 For no one is abandoned by the Lord forever. 32 Though he brings grief, he also shows compassion because of the greatnessContinue reading “This hurts me more than . . . ∙”
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Solid rock or shifting sand ∙
Solid rock or shifting sand ∙ Everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. – Matthew 7:24 Matthew 7:24-27 24 Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house onContinue reading “Solid rock or shifting sand ∙”
We were once dead ∙∙
We were once dead ∙∙ Once you were dead because of your disobedience and your many sins. – Ephesians 2:1 Ephesians 2:1-10 1 And you were dead in your trespasses and sins. 4 But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so much, 5 that even though we were dead because ofContinue reading “We were once dead ∙∙”
The God of all comfort ∙
The God of all comfort ∙ God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. – 2 Corinthians 1:3 Romans 15:1-7 2 We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord. 4 Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the ScripturesContinue reading “The God of all comfort ∙”
We can only receive what God gives ∙
We can only receive what God gives ∙ God sent a man, John the Baptist, to tell about the light so that everyone might believe because of his testimony. – John 1:6-7 John 3:22-30 22 Then Jesus and his disciples left Jerusalem and went into the Judean countryside. Jesus spent some time with them there,Continue reading “We can only receive what God gives ∙”