Prov 26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
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Almost every morning right now I will think of this verse as I add to or build a fire. We heat with wood through these cold winter months and I am always adding wood to a fire or building one if I did not rise in the night to keep it going. A fire needs wood to burn, […]
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When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
A very pretty day with the snow coming down and everything covered with the clean white of the new fallen snow. A day like this always makes me think of Jesus and salvation. Sin washed away by His shed blood, made white as snow because of Jesus alone and now waiting for Him to appear in that white cloud in His glory. Perhaps […] -
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2 Peter 3:12-13 Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
13 Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
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Most of us here in Pennsylvania are wondering what happened to global warming as the tempature remains far below freezing. But there is a global warming coming and […] -
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Ps 18:30-32 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
31 For who is God save the Lord? or who is a rock save our God?
32 It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
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How many things in this world do you find that are perfect? Few if any. Even if you are not a […] -
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Gen 26:24 And the Lord appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham’s sake.
Acts 18:10 For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
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Eleven times the underlined phrase above appears in the Bible. The […] -
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Job 38:1-4 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
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There are a lot of questions asked in the book of Job. The three friends of Job ask him […] -
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Col 4:2-3 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
3 Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
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The word continue in verse two above means to be constantly and diligently devoted to prayer. Paul is asking that of those believers because he was constantly in prayer for them. (Col 1:3
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Col 3:23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
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How many things do we do with all of our heart for the Lord? Heard a devotional on this at our last prayer breakfast and it has left an impression. Just how many things do I do for the Lord with all of my heart, how many things do I do heartily? Just how many things do I pour my heart, […] -
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Col 1:27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
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Spent a lot of time yesterday sitting in my truck waiting for roads to clear in the winter storm that seemed to just stop everything. I hope traffic gets moving. I hope it was not a bad accident. I hope I can arrive at my destination in time. […] -
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1 Cor 10:31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
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I listened some time ago to a message brought by evangelist Oliver Green in which he was speaking about Christian conduct and he has this to say “If you can do it and do all to the glory of God then do it. But if God cannot be glorified then don’t do it.” Simple and to the point but […]