You’ve gone into my future to prepare the way, and in kindness you follow behind me to spare me from the harm of my past. You have laid your hand on me!
You’ve gone into my future to prepare the way, and in kindness you follow behind me to spare me from the harm of my past. You have laid your hand on me!
Joseph’s example reflects the freedom bequeathed on a heart that forgives; but more was Joseph’s recognition of the divinely imposed responsibility as one blessed of God not to hold anything against his offending brethren.
Adversities come with different faces to different individuals. Adversities for Joseph must have seemed a downward spiral interspersed with momentary breaks to just catch his breath! Are you faced with a similar situation?
For the believers there is always hope, hope based on God’s unfailing promises and for which He tasked us as in Matthew 7 – Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find
Who made it difficult for the king to sleep? Who prompted him to call for the book of records of events in the realm? Who brings to remembrance the works of His servants who obey His word?
Knowing that these are the seasons of the desolation of the wicked, let us arm ourselves with the charge of the wise man – you need not be afraid of disaster or the plots of wicked men, for the Lord is with you; he protects you
Very common place in our clime is that self-vaunting ‘you don’t know who I am’ claim. Those who are to keep the law, or pretenders at it, breach orderliness in the traffic. The ‘elite’ breach queues always in a hurry.
Does this sound strange to you, that you can and should enjoy the Lord? God is not a sitting terror, waiting for you to fail and then pounce on you!
One of the setbacks that the believer was warned about by the Lord Jesus Christ is walking in or pursuing the direction the world dictates.
People say good things come in twos, but isn’t that rather superficial? The date is February 22, 2022. When you write it, 2/22/22, it’s a palindrome.
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