Gen 8:22 While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
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Temperatures well below freezing, snow on the ground and more coming, this is winter in PA and it reminds me of this verse and that God is still in control of all things. This is the first mention of winter in the Bible and from the very beginning God has been in control and […]
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Judg 6:11-17 And there came an angel of the Lord, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abi-ezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
12 And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him, and said unto him, The Lord is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.
13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the Lord be with us, […] -
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Gen 6:9-22 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
11 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
12 And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
13 And God said unto Noah, The end of […] -
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Eph 3:20-21 Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
21 Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
KJV
How much is God able to do, and how much does God do that we never know or even think about? I was reading this passage the other day and got to thinking […] -
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Gen 5:16-24 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
18 And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two […] -
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Prov 4:13-16 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
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Why is it so important the friends […] -
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Deut 1:31-33 And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the Lord thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.
32 Yet in this thing ye did not believe the Lord your God,
33 Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what […] -
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Jer 6:16 Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
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Today we say goodbye to the old paths is you would, goodbye to another year and welcome a New Year tomorrow. But should those old paths be forgotten and forsaken? Not if they are ones […] -
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Eccl 7:8-9 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
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I would like to apply these verses to the coming New Year this morning, especially verse 8. “Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof:” No matter how 2016 begins we can […] -
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Prov 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
KJV
Just two days separate us from another New Year. In one way Friday should be no different than any other Friday of the year. We are not going to have any slate wiped clean because a New Year begins. We will have the same bills in January that we did in September, students will be in the same grade, […]