The Progression of Temptation Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. – James 1:14 James 1:13-16 Let no one say when he is tempted: “My temptation comes from God.” For God himself is untemptable by evil and tempts no one. But temptation comes to each one, because he isContinue reading “The Progression of Temptation”
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Only the Lord Opens Hearts
Only the Lord Opens Hearts Lydia from Thyatira, a merchant of expensive purple cloth, who worshiped God. As she listened to us, the Lord opened her heart, and she accepted what Paul was saying. – Acts 16:14 Luke 24:27-45 Then Jesus took them through the writings of Moses and all the prophets, explaining from allContinue reading “Only the Lord Opens Hearts”
A Kindhearted Kindred Spirit
A Kindhearted Kindred Spirit I have no one else of kindred spirit who will genuinely be concerned for your welfare. – Philippians 2:20 Philippians 2:20-21 I have no one else like Timothy who genuinely cares about your welfare. All the others care only for themselves and not for what matters to Jesus Christ. Kindred HeartsContinue reading “A Kindhearted Kindred Spirit”
Hidden Until the Proper Time
Hidden Until the Proper Time Galatians 4:4: When the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the Law. Isaiah 35:3-10: With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees. Say to those with fearful hearts, ‘Be strong, and doContinue reading “Hidden Until the Proper Time”
Spiritual Breathing ∙∙∙
Spiritual Breathing ∙∙∙ Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart. – Colossians 4:2 Ephesians 1:15-19 Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere, I have not stopped thanking God for you. I pray for you constantly, asking God,Continue reading “Spiritual Breathing ∙∙∙”
