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In our instant world of 'faster, stronger, better' I think it's important to remember the elegant, stunning and the majestic. Reference: v.9a And the Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground - trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. (NIV Bible)
We don't just have to wait until momentus occasions to celebrate. Reference: v.27 At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from where they lived and were brought to Jerusalem to celebrate joyfully the dedication with songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps and lyres. (NIV Bible)
Of course, with all sport shown on TV you don’t just have the privilege of watching the games but you also have to listen to the commentators! Reference: v.5b I found the genealogical record of those who had been the first to return. This is what I found written there… (NIV Bible)
The whole idea of revealing too much of yourself can cause much concern. Reference: v.10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare. (NIV Bible)
Even though listening to the preacher is my favourite part, I do not leave my brain at the door and just accept every single word that is spoken. Reference: v.1a But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. (NIV Bible)
Each verse in Proverbs is like a mouthful of my mother's roast. Reference: v.15 The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out. (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)
In the middle of the table was a large pot of stew, which smelled delicious and made the holy man's mouth water. Reference: v.17 Better a meal of vegetables where there is love, than a fattened calf with hatred. (NIV Bible)
This is when we thwart our own success before we let anyone else even try! Reference: v.1 The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. (NIV Bible) |
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