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Be silent before the LORD and wait expectantly for Him; do not be agitated by the one who prospers in his way, by the man who carries out evil. Refrain from your anger and give up your rage; do not be agitated-it can only bring harm. For evildoers will be destroyed, but those who put…
For we know that our old self was crucified with Him in order that sin’s dominion over the body may be abolished, so that we may no longer be enslaved to sin, since a person who has died is freed from sin’s claims. Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also…
Therefore we were buried with Him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too may walk in a new way of life. Romans 6:4 HCSB In Warren Wiersbe’s book Be Right, he says that too many Christians are…
Love is patient, love is kind. Love does not envy, is not boastful, is not conceited, does not act improperly, is not selfish, is not provoked, and does not keep a record of wrongs. Love finds no joy in unrighteousness but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things,…
He said to him, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and most important command. Matthew 22:37-38 HCSB This Scripture passage is Jesus’ response to the Pharisees. They were trying to trick Him into saying one commandment was more…
And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah to be his wife. Isaac loved her, and he was comforted after his mother’s death. Genesis 24:67 HCSB Here in America, we consider arranged marriages antiquated. They date all the way back to the second chapter of Genesis. God provided Eve…
Teach a youth about the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 HCSB These days I get to spend a couple days a week doing my favorite thing and that’s holding my 4-month-old granddaughter. As much as I am able to bask in the…
Therefore, fear the LORD and worship Him in sincerity and truth. Get rid of the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and worship Yahweh. But if it doesn’t please you to worship Yahweh, choose for yourselves today the one you will worship: the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates…
For He will give His angels orders concerning you, to protect you in all your ways. They will support you with their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. Psalm 91:11-12 HCSB It’s good to have gates and cameras and perhaps even a guard dog or two. However, none…
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness-without it no one will see the Lord. Make sure that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up, causing trouble and by it, defiling many. Hebrews 12:14-15 HCSB I want you to seriously consider something. Do you want to…