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And there are often times when I look in the rear vision mirror and am quite disappointed in what I see. Reference: v.17 "Like a wind from the east, I will scatter them before their enemies; I will show them my back and not my face in the day of their disaster." (NIV Bible)
It seems that people even like to own animals that are similar to them. Reference: v.7 Understand, then, that those who believe are children of Abraham. (NIV Bible)
The show set up situations of someone in distress or needing care and watched to see if any of the competing 'beauties' would go to their aide. Reference: v.4 If you see your brother's donkey or his ox fallen on the road, do not ignore it. Help him get it to its feet. (NIV Bible)
And if the storyline in suspense movies is really twisted you often discover that the person you loved at the beginning actually turns out to be the evil one. Reference: v.2 ...and if the sign or wonder of which he [the prophet] has spoken takes place, and he says, "Let us follow other gods" (gods you have not known) "and let us worship them,"... (NIV Bible)
While we spend so much time looking acceptable on the outside we often forget to develop and grow our hearts. Reference: v.3 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart. (NIV Bible)
Throughout the whole scene Ezra kept his calm, stayed polite and never shot back anger or aggression towards Ben. Reference: v.32 Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city. (NIV Bible)
It's not always the final accomplishment that makes someone great. Reference: v.39 And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, heard his cry and saw how he died, he said, "Surely this man was the Son of God!" (NIV Bible)
People will accept others as 'Facebook Friends' and yet would not necessarily align their beliefs or behaviours with theirs. Reference: v.12 They also carried off Abram's nephew Lot and his possessions, since he was living in Sodom. (NIV Bible)
In Solomon's prayer regarding the Lord's temple we see a reflection of a loving and just God. 1 Kings 8.35-45 Reference: v.43a '...then hear from heaven, your dwelling place, and do whatever the foreigner asks of you, so that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you...' Explore: I've recently taken a Body Attack class at my local gym. This is a group aerobics class that brings some boxing moves into a high impact workout. I really enjoy the class, the instructor is lovely
Due to David’s position of King and head of the army, people expected him to revel in death and slaughter. 2 Samuel 4.1-12 Reference: v. 10 … when a man told me, ‘Saul is dead,’ and thought he was bringing good news, I seized him and put him to death in Ziklag. That was the reward I gave him for his news! |
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