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Psalm 23: 5 You prepare a table before me
in the presence of my enemies . . . (NIV)
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This is the condition of God’s servant – always conflict, but always a spread table.* |
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It is God’s presence, not his protection, that gets us through life.* |
Meditations for your daily devotional quiet time.
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Psalm 23: 5 You prepare a table before me
in the presence of my enemies . . . (NIV)
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This is the condition of God’s servant – always conflict, but always a spread table.* |
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It is God’s presence, not his protection, that gets us through life.* |
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John 12: 43 For they loved praise
from men more than praise from God. (NIV)
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“I am not who I think I am. I am not who you think I am. I am who I think you think I am.” . . . Right or wrong, we define ourselves through other people’s eyes.* |
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Jesus calls us to engage the world in spiritual battle, not retreat from it in fear.* |
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Proverbs 11: 13 A gossip betrays a
confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret. (NIV)
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Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead.* |
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A person is always building trust or breaking it.* |
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Leviticus 22: 31, 32 “Keep my commands and
follow them. I am the Lord. Do not profane my holy name. I must be acknowledged
as holy by the Israelites. I am the Lord who makes you holy.” (NIV)
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Holiness is not optional.* |
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No man can make himself pure by obeying laws.* |
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Sometimes, when all life’s lessons have been learned, we shall see how all God’s plans were right, and how what seemed reproof was love most true.* |
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God’s plans can be on a greater scale than our worthy, heartfelt prayers.* |
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Luke 19: 10 “For the Son of Man came to
seek and to save what was lost.” (NIV)
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It seems we’re often drawn to strategies rather than to a relationship.* |
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You will never give testimony about the Lord Jesus without the presence of his Holy Spirit to guide, help, and empower you.* |
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Matthew 10: 34 “Do
not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to
bring peace, but a sword.” (NIV)
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Christ came to bring peace on earth, but not in an immediate magical way.* |
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The facts of Christmas, rhymed in carols, recited by children in church plays, illustrated on cards, have become so familiar that it is easy to miss the message behind the facts.* |