There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.   Proverbs 14:12 According to the Word of God, there are ultimately only two possible destinations where every path leads, and where every path terminates: hell and heaven! When your walk in this life is over, you will have…
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“Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me.” John 15:4 In this parable, Jesus says, we are the branches and He is the Vine. These verses paint this picture of God the Vinedresser, working…
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Now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep through Your name those whom You have given Me, that they may be one as We are.  John 17:11 We are told in numerous places of the Bible the importance of prayer and how we are…
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Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. James 5:16             One of the great gifts the Lord has given us is the gift of prayer. When we are saved, we now have the ability to talk to God – to…
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No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it. 1 Corinthians 10:13             One of my pet…
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The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, Like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wishes. Proverbs 21:1 When I consider the path of a river, I must admit that my subconscious conclusion is that it is random; however, this is not the case. God is in complete control of every…
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“Now when evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea; and He was alone on the land.  Then He saw them straining at rowing, for the wind was against them” Mark 6:47-48 Jesus had just fed the 5,000 with a few loaves of bread and fish.  And because of this, the people were crowding…
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Jesus said to him, “Rise, take up your bed and walk.” And immediately the man was made well, took up his bed, and walked. And that day was the Sabbath. John 5:8-9                  We find Jesus here speaking to a paralyzed man, lying on his bed by a pool with many others with various ailments. He’s…
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Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 The great value of reading Proverbs each day is the simple yet profound wisdom that God makes available to us to guide our steps. Our verses…
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And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word. But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.” Luke 10:39-40 In these verses,…
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