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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 181 I will make you very fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you. (Genesis 17:6) Another promise given by the Lord Almighty to Abram when he was 99 years old. But God had certain requirements from Abram's life. He said, "I am God...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 180 Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame. (Psalm 34:5) Have you noticed the radiance on the faces of some believer's? It has nothing to do with their skin color or their physical beauty. The radiance of knowing Christ...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 179 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will give him the name John. (Luke 1:13) A promise given when Zacharias and Elizabeth were old. Not a promise given...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Shouts of joy and victory resound in the tents of the righteous: "The Lord’s right hand has done mighty things! (Psalm 118:15) At last! A sigh of relief and several "Praise the Lord's"...is the climax of many troublesome events in the life of believers. Time to witness that the Lord's...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 177 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:22,23) Is there any weakness in God? Shouldn't be/Couldn't be, because he is El Shaddai,God...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 176 The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him. (Nahum 1:7) Sometimes trouble lands up in our lives without giving any notice. It may have been brewing for a while, but there you are in the thick of it suddenly. So whats...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 175 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don't be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. (Matthew 10:29-31)...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 174 The Spirit of the LORD will come upon you in power, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be changed into a different person. (1 Samuel 10:6) This is Samuel the prophet prophesying to Saul who was chosen by God as king of Israel when the Israelites...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 173 "Because he loves me," says the LORD, "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. (Psalm 91:14) Are you acknowledging the name of Jesus? Jesus said, "Whoever acknowledges me before men, I will also acknowledge him before my Father...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 172 Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more. He said to them, "Listen to this dream I had: We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 171 This is what the Sovereign LORD says to these bones: I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life. I will attach tendons to you and make flesh come upon you and cover you with skin; I will put breath in you, and you will come to life. Then you will...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 170 So will it be with the resurrection of the dead. The body that is sown is perishable, it is raised imperishable; it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power; it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 169 Elisha sent a messenger to say to him, "Go, wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored and you will be cleansed." (2 Kings 5:10) This was the prophetic promise given to Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram when...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 168 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. (2 Corinthians 9:8) The phrases used by Apostle Paul in the above verse are excellent...all grace abound to you...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 167 And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:19) Needs are basic human requirements. People need food, air, water, clothing, and shelter to survive. Basic amenities in the household are also needs...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 166 For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. (Matthew 6:14) Sometimes it's so difficult to forgive; especially when the wound is...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 165 The angel of the LORD also said to her: "You are now with child and you will have a son. You shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard of your misery. He will be a wild donkey of a man; his hand will be against everyone and everyone's hand against him, and...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Good for you Dave. :yes
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 164 I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high. (Luke 24:49) The promise was of the Holy Spirit and the disciples waited as Jesus asked them to. The Bible says, They all joined...
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    Simple Thoughts On Promises

    Simple Thoughts On Promises- 163 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. (Psalm 46:1)(NIV) This verse ends uniquely in several Bible translations: ...well-proved help in trouble--Amplified Bible ...very much found to be a help in distresses--Green's Literal...
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