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... or succumb under trial; it is the opposite of despondency and is always associated with hope. It means waiting and not getting upset while you are waiting. In other words, the ability to go through trials ...
When the Lord tarries for a season, it’s for a reason
... and me.
God does not succumb to the limited perspectives of men. God always sees the total picture. Therefore, there is no rashness with God, though He speedily hears and helps us (Luke 18:8) as dear ...
Expectations and disappointments belong to God
... etc. Unfortunately, when our will appears to succumb to God’s goodwill for our lives we feel God has disappointed us. Yet in the midst of our weakness, danger, distress, sickness, unemployment, hunger, ...
Hopeful realities
... is lost. The grip of fear may stare at us, expecting us to give up on God, but we must never succumb to this fear because God will not abandon us. He will provide a way out.
When we become afraid of ...
Hopeful Realities
... as if all hope is lost. The grip of fear may stare at us, expecting us to give up on God, but we must never succumb to this fear because God will not abandon us. He will provide a way out.
When we become ...
You have overcome
... the fear of premature death etc.
In cases where we succumb to the temptation, we try to clear our conscience with saying such as “after all, the society is not condemning what I did and other people ...
World of temptations
... not engage in sex before marriage. So he started dating Tori, who he had been admiring for some time in the church. Temptations for sex began to rise to the extent that Darrel finally succumbed to it. ...
Wisdom and Temptation (II)
... forever.”
If Joseph had been focused on the “the lust of the flesh”, he would have succumbed to this temptation but he was instead focused on doing the right thing, which was the will of God. Do we have ...
Whom do we listen to, God or man?
... they gathered all the courage to declare their allegiance to the Lord. They will obey God than succumb to human authority, for the authority of man defied that of God.
How do we react in adverse and ...
Do not consent
... friends, or even antagonists. But let us be very circumspect in our friendships redeeming the evil times (Ephesians 5:16).
Simply put, we must not succumb to any enticement no matter the appeal, for ...
The problem of pleasure – part 4
... price after you enjoy it
Just think about this for a moment. Supposing a young pretty lady who comes from a not so well to do family, succumbs to the overtures of men who want to seek carnal knowledge ...
Whom do we listen to, God or man?
... they gathered all the courage to declare their allegiance to the Lord. They will obey God than succumb to human authority, for the authority of man defied that of God.
How do we react in adverse and ...
You have overcome
... the fear of premature death etc.
In cases where we succumb to the temptation, we try to clear our conscience with saying such as “after all, the society is not condemning what I did and other people ...
You have overcome
... the fear of premature death etc.
In cases where we succumb to the temptation, we try to clear our conscience with saying such as “after all, the society is not condemning what I did and other people ...
Wisdom and Temptation – Part 2
... forever.”
If Joseph had been focused on the “the lust of the flesh”, he would have succumbed to this temptation but he was instead focused on doing the right thing, which was the will of God. Do we have ...
Expectations and disappointments belong to God
... etc. Unfortunately, when our will appears to succumb to God’s good will for our lives we feel God has disappointed us. Yet in the mist of our weakness, danger, distress, sickness, unemployment, hunger, ...
When the Lord tarries for a season, it’s for a reason
... for you and I.
God does not succumb to the limited perspectives of men. Like already mentioned in some earlier devotional, God always sees the total picture. Therefore, there is no rashness with God, ...
Do not consent
... friends, or even antagonists. But let us be very circumspect in our friendships redeeming the evil times (Ephesians 5:16).
Simply put, we must not succumb to any enticement no matter the appeal, for ...
Power of patience
... to circumstances, or succumb under trial; it is the opposite of despondency and is always associated with hope.” It means waiting and not getting upset while we are waiting. The ability to go through trials ...
Whom do we listen to, God or man?
... they gathered all the courage to declare their allegiance to the Lord. They will obey God than succumb to human authority, for the authority of man defied that of God.
How do we react in adverse and ...