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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 289 He also says, "In the beginning, O Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-288 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus. (2 Timothy 1:1) There's promise of life in Christ Jesus. Yes, eternal life is promised through him who said, "God is not the God of the dead but of...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-287 Return to your fortress, O prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you. (Zechariah 9:12) The redeeming grace of Almighty God is wonderfully portrayed in this great promise to God's people who were in Babylonian captivity...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-286 I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him. (Isaiah 57:18) A promise perhaps to a person, more likely to the nation Israel which was sick spiritually. Spiritual sickness is worse than the physical, because the...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-285 The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I the Lord will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. I will make rivers flow on barren heights, and springs within the valleys. I will turn...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-284 Therefore I am now going to allure her; I will lead her into the desert and speak tenderly to her. There I will give her back her vineyards, and will make the Valley of Achor a door of hope. There she will sing as in the days of her youth, as in the day she came...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-283 O people of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. How gracious he will be when you cry for help! As soon as he hears, he will answer you. (Isaiah 30:19) Is it possible that the Lord answers us as soon as he hears our prayers or as soon as we cry...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-282 The Lord within her is righteous; he does no wrong. Morning by morning he dispenses his justice, and every new day he does not fail, yet the unrighteous know no shame. (Zephaniah 3:5) How wonderful!! The prophet writes "Morning by morning he dispenses his...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-281 The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor. (1 Corinthians 3:8) Your labor for the Lord will be rewarded. Perhaps you are working in obscurity, without anyone knowing or acknowledging your...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 280 Then the Lord said: "I am making a covenant with you. Before all your people I will do wonders never before done in any nation in all the world. The people you live among will see how awesome is the work that I, the Lord, will do for you." (Exodus 34:10) Our...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-279 He said, "If you listen carefully to the voice of the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-278 My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest. (Isaiah 32:18) How we all long for peaceful dwelling places, secure homes and undisturbed places of rest. But it's so difficult, considering the chaos all around...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-277 Jesus said to them, "My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working." (John 5:17) If you have been misguided by people into thinking that God is sitting up there in the heavens doing nothing while you battle it out here on earth...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-276 The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the full light of day. (Proverbs 4:18) Most of us desire that God blesses us and our families with diverse blessings, but blessings that we ask of God do not come all at once...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-275 After this, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward. " (Genesis 15:1) The meaning of the word 'reward' is generally given as "that which is given in return for good or evil done or...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-274 He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. (Psalm 145:19) Do you fear the Lord? Not as fearing something that seems to be dangerous to you, but fearing because he is Almighty and worthy of respect and honor and awe. The...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-273 Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may be by grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham's offspring - not only to those who are of the law but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all. (Romans 4:16) Faith and...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-272 Elisha said, "Hear the word of the LORD. This is what the LORD says: About this time tomorrow, a seah of flour will sell for a shekel and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria." (2 Kings 7:1) The Israelites were in dire straits. The famine was...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-271 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? I tell you, he will see that they get justice, and quickly. However, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?" (Luke...
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