Prudence
“I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And find out knowledge and discretion.” Proverbs 8:12 Where you find wisdom, there will be prudence. The world’s definition of prudence is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by use of reason. The question is, what is the basis of judgment or reason being used? If...
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The fourth watch
The disciples had a long day. They had been teaching, and Jesus had told them earlier to get away and rest. Yet they were found out. The multitudes flocked to them. They wanted Jesus to turn them away because the evening was coming, and they knew they were all going...
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God’s will
Do you know what Jesus came to the Earth to do? Jesus said, “For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me” (John 6:38). Should we not be doing the same? Jesus clearly defined His ministry in the...
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Call upon God
“As for me, I will call upon God, And the Lord shall save me. Evening and morning and at noon I will pray, and cry aloud, And He shall hear my voice.” Psalms 55:16-17 NKJV Many will come against us in the times ahead. We need to develop a strong...
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Lord, Lord
“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done...
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Secure in our Father
As I let my dogs out the door this morning before sunrise, I heard this noise in the woods that sounded like a woman screaming for her life. Oh my, was it a little unsettling, and my dogs thought so also. They immediately ran back into the house and hid...
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God’s Purposes
“For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.” Galatians 1:13 Are we trying to subvert the purposes of God by living our way vice what Christ desires? The religious leaders of the day...
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He cast out spirits
“When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick. This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and bore our diseases.” Mathew 8:16-17 Jesus’ work on...
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