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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-270 He who was seated on the throne said, "I am making everything new!" Then he said, "Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true." (Revelation 21:5) The term "Everything new" is kind of "exciting", especially at the beginning of a new year. So...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-269 The Lord will indeed give what is good, and our land will yield its harvest. (Psalm 85:12) A lovely verse to meditate on and also something to hope for in the coming year. Many are the things that the Lord has given us in this year which is to be history very...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-268 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them. (Psalm 119:140) The giant among the Psalms- Psalm 119 with 176 verses has so many decision making words, yet among these, here we find the Psalmist speaking of his experience regarding the...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-267 As you have been an object of cursing among the nations, O Judah and Israel, so will I save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid, but let your hands be strong." (Zechariah 8:13) A promise for a nation who sinned and angered the Lord God who had...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-266 For the Lord will not reject his people; he will never forsake his inheritance. (Psalm 94:14) Rejection is destructive both to the body and soul and those who have gone through it know how painful it is, especially when one has been rejected by one's own. The...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-265 But now be strong, O Zerubbabel,' declares the Lord. 'Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land,' declares the LORD, 'and work. For I am with you,' declares the Lord Almighty. (Haggai 2:4) After the exile of...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-264 "Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy in this book." (Revelation 22:7) Did you tell someone today that the Lord Jesus Christ is coming back? Maybe not today, perhaps last week? or the week before that?? If you haven't, you...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-263 And the LORD said to Joshua, Today I will begin to exalt you in the eyes of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you as I was with Moses. (Joshua 3:7) That "Today" came after a long wait for Joshua, but it did come. Has your "Today" of exaltation come...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-262 How great is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you, which you bestow in the sight of men on those who take refuge in you. In the shelter of your presence you hide them from the intrigues of men; in your dwelling you keep them safe from...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-261 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." (John 8:31,32) Jesus emphasized on "Truth" and this is very evident in the gospel of John...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-260 And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord's glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. (2 Corinthians 3:18) Have you thought about this particular verse? It says that we...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-259 Is anything too hard for the LORD? I will return to you at the appointed time next year and Sarah will have a son." (Genesis 18:14) God keeps appointments and we read the rest of the story in Genesis Chap.21. Now the Lord was gracious to Sarah as he had said...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-258 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace (Ephesians 1:7) The Apostle Peter writes, For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-257 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28) This verse is not an echo from the past, but an invitation that still holds good today. And those who come to Jesus, heeding his call, truly find rest for their weary...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-256 "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him" - (1 Corinthians 2:9) Writing to the Corinthians, the Apostle Paul quotes the above verse from the book of Isaiah. The verse with a slight difference reads...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 255 And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:19) What a simple yet great promise! For those who have put their trust in Jesus Christ, the Apostle Paul says that God the Father will meet all their needs...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-254 I am going to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy all life under the heavens, every creature that has the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish. But I will establish my covenant with you, and you will enter the ark - you and your sons and...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-253 Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. (Lamentations 3:22) The Apostle Paul writing to the Ephesians says, And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-252 You will not have to fight this battle. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the LORD will give you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Go out to face them tomorrow, and the LORD will be with you. (2 Chronicles...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises-251 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, look at the earth beneath; the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment and its inhabitants die like flies. But my salvation will last forever, my righteousness will never fail. (Isaiah 51:6)...
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