Ataraxia in a Troubled World When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. – Psalms 94:19 Psalms 94:16-23 16 Who will protect me from the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers? 17 Unless the LORD had helped me, I would soon have settled in the silence of the grave.Continue reading “Ataraxia in a Troubled World”
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Mighty in spirit ∙
Mighty in spirit ∙ We fix our eyes not on what is seen but on what is unseen. – 2 Corinthians 4:18 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 16 Therefore, we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day.17 For momentary, light affliction is producingContinue reading “Mighty in spirit ∙”
God comforts the depressed ∙
God comforts the depressed ∙ God, who comforts the depressed – 2 Corinthians 7:6 2 Corinthians 1:2-5 2 May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort.4 HeContinue reading “God comforts the depressed ∙”
When I am weak ∙∙
When I am weak ∙∙ For when I am weak, then I am strong. – 2 Corinthians 12:10 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 7 Because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger from Satan to torment me andContinue reading “When I am weak ∙∙”
Are you a dismal failure? ∙∙∙
Are you a dismal failure? ∙∙∙ No one does good, not a single one. – Romans 3:12 Romans 3:23-25 23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. 24 Yet God, with undeserved kindness, declares that we are righteous. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from theContinue reading “Are you a dismal failure? ∙∙∙”
Dr H Reflections 