Jonah 2:9-10 But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the Lord.
10 And the Lord spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
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There are times in a Christian’s life, although it should not be so, that we need to be brought low before we look up and give thanks. Jonah had to look up from the belly […]
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Daily Devotions
1 Tim 2:1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
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Today we all have something to be thankful for, thankful for those who have served and given their lives for our freedom in these United States of America, today is Veterans Day.
Beginning with the War of Independence and continuing down through the years many have fought and died to gain and preserve freedom for America, […] -
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1 Thess 5:16-18 Rejoice evermore.
17 Pray without ceasing.
18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
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There are times when the circumstances of life make it seem impossible to give thanks in every thing. Times of sorrow, trials, financial woes, work problems, family problems, all these things tend to take one away from being thankful. Yet are we not commanded to give thanks in every ting? Notice […] -
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Col 3:15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
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Thankfulness on the part of the Christian is commanded by God. There is no other way to interpret this verse than to say God commands thankfulness. But are we a thankful people? People, Christians included, have become so self centered today that they are seldom thankful for anything. Several years ago I […] -
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Ps 146:1-5 Praise ye the Lord. Praise the Lord, O my soul.
2 While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
3 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
5 Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob […] -
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Acts 13:1-3 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands […] -
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Phil 2:1-4 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man […] -
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Rev 8:1-4 And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
2 And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.
3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before […] -
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Col 4:5-6
5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
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Did we lose an hour or gain an hour? Spring forward, fall back, so we must have lost an hour. Every spring and fall we change the clocks but there are still 24 hours in a day so we didn’t lose or gain […] -
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2 Cor 11:14-15 And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
15 Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.
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Was there ever a time when Halloween was harmless? I think not. But I also remember a time when there was no harm seen in Halloween. Dress the youngsters up like a cowboy or a princess, […]