Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
— Galations 6:9 (NIV)
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
— Galations 6:9 (NIV)
As a kid growing up in the 60’s I remember our family getting our first stereo system. I think we may have actually saved up enough Top Value stamps at the grocery store to get it. The following ’45’ sized 33 rpm record came as a bonus.
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Or think of a ship: big as it is and driven by such strong winds, it can be steered by a very small rudder, and it goes wherever the pilot wants it to go. So it is with the tongue: small as it is, it can boast about great things…
— James 3:4-5a (GNT)
Just as the rudder is a small part of the ship, it is able to steer and turn the ship as the pilot directs; In the same way the tongue is a small part of the body and can govern the whole man. Learn to manage the tongue because it is capable of a great deal of good as well as a great deal of harm.
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If you are afraid of people, it will trap you. But if you trust in the Lord, he will keep you safe.
Matthew 09:22 (NKJV)
Comment: Do not shy away from our responsibility in order to avoid trouble or temptation from man. Depend on the power of God whom we can trust.
Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants. I will proclaim the name of the LORD. Oh, praise the greatness of our God!
— Deuteronomy 3:2-3 (NIV)
Be not afraid of sudden terror and panic, nor of the stormy blast or the storm and ruin of the wicked when it comes [for you will be guiltless], For the Lord shall be your confidence, firm and strong, and shall keep your foot from being caught [in a trap or some hidden danger].
Proverbs 03:25-26 (AMP)
Comment: When you are caught off guard and become confused, never lose sight of the Lord who is our protector, let Him be your confidence.