Tag: joy
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Soaring On Wings Of Faith
Isaiah 40:31 reads, “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” This verse emerges from the comforting passage in Isaiah that speaks of God’s tender care and unfailing love for His…
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Unveiled Glory
2 Corinthians 3:12 reads, “Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.” This verse is nestled within Paul’s reflection on the contrast between the Old Covenant, symbolized by the veiled face of Moses, and the New Covenant of Christ, marked by unveiled faces and transformed lives. The “hope” Paul speaks of is…
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Resting In His Confidence
Psalms 62:5 reads, “Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.” In the hustle and bustle of life, finding rest can often feel like an elusive endeavor. Yet, the psalmist’s words echo across time, offering us a simple but profound truth: our souls find rest in God. This rest is not…
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Hope For All
Matthew 12:21 reads, “In his name the nations will put their hope.” Embedded within this verse is a message of profound significance—the declaration that hope is found in the name of Jesus Christ. In a world that offers temporary fixes, the name of Jesus stands as an eternal wellspring of hope. He is the foundation…
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Unshakable Trust
Isaiah 26:4 reads, “Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal.” At the heart of this verse lies the call to trust in the Lord—something much deeper than mere reliance on our own abilities or the shifting sands of the world. Trusting in God means placing our confidence…
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The Pursuit Of Peace
Matthew 5:9 reads, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus presents a series of teachings known as the Beatitudes. These teachings provide us with a blueprint for living a blessed and fulfilling life as citizens of God’s Kingdom. Among these blessings, Jesus declares…
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The Blessing Of Divine Peace
2 Thessalonians 3:16 says, “Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.” Within these words, we encounter the Lord of peace, an embodiment of divine character and love. Our God is not a distant observer; He is an active…
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Let Peace Rule
Colossians 3:15 reads, “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” As believers, we are not immune to the challenges and struggles that life brings. Yet, in the midst of our trials, Colossians 3:15 encourages us to allow the peace…
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Peace Beyond Measure
Isaiah 26:3 reads, “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.” Isaiah assures us that God’s promise of peace is not contingent on our circumstances but rather on the condition of our hearts and minds. As we fix our gaze upon the Lord and place our trust…
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Embracing The Gifts Of The Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:5 reads, “There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord.” In this simple verse, Paul emphasizes the coexistence of diverse spiritual gifts within the body of believers. Just as the human body consists of various parts, each with its own distinct function, so too does the body of Christ. The Holy…
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