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The God of Details Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. —Psalm 139:3 Sometimes we cannot see the trees for the forest. We miss the individual sheep for the flock. We overlook the blade of grass in a field of grass. And the individual soul is lost …
Renewed “…renew our days as of old.” — Lamentations 5:21 In our text, Jeremiah is lamenting captivity of God’s people and prays for God to renew them as they once were years ago. Because of the law of entropy, renewal is something that is needed regularly. It is also true in the spiritual realm. Paul …
Acknowledging God In all thy ways acknowledge him… —Proverbs 3:6 God numbers our steps (Job 14:16; 31:37). He orders our steps (Ps. 37:23). He knows the way that I take (Job 28:23). Since God is so intimately involved in my ways, I should therefore acknowledge Him in all my ways! I should acknowledge God in …
God Knows Me O LORD, thou has searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandeth my thought afar off. Thou composts my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest …
Take Time To Read Your Bible Give attendance to reading. —1 Timothy 4:13 Jerry Falwell said, “Leaders are readers.” Parents should cultivate the joy of reading in their children at an early age. Of course, what you read is very important. When Paul exhorted Timothy to “give attendance to reading,” he wasn’t referring to reading …
I Confess… “I beseech you, brethren… that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me” —Rom. 15:30 I confess—I’m guilty of coveting! No, I’m not covetous of anyone’s possessions or position. There is a legitimate form of coveting. For example, concerning spiritual gifts we are told to “covet earnestly the best …