The goal of sanctification is to be conformed to Christ’s image… not be self-satisfied. John MacArthur
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I am so Made That
“I am inwardly fashioned for faith, not for fear. Fear is not my native land; faith is. I am so made that worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is the oil. I live better by faith and confidence than by fear, doubt, and anxiety. In anxiety and worry, my being is gasping for breath–these are not my native air. But in faith and confidence, I breathe freely–these are my native air.” Stanley Jones
I Know Who Knows
I don’t know what tomorrow brings; But I know who knows, and I know He holds my hand. Joseph a son of Jehovah
A Person Who Acts with The
“Pause a moment and try to imagine yourself as a person who acts with the compassion of Christ; who has the patience of God Himself; who is discerning; gentle, yet confident; surrendered to the will and purpose of God. This is the life Jesus wants you to inherit, transforming you into a person who is motivated by the beautiful, not the lustful; the generous, not the selfish; the noble, not the conniving; the creative, not the destructive.” Gary L. Thomas.
The Man Who Kneels To
The man who kneels to God can stand up to anything. Louis H. Evans
Cure Yourself of The
“Cure yourself of the condition of bothering about how you look to other people. Be concerned only . . . with the idea God has of you.” — Miguel de Unamuno
The Greatest Riches are Those That
The greatest riches are those that come from Jehovah but we must do our part in trusting and obeying Him. Joseph a son of Jehovah
When People Fight Their Way Through
When people fight their way through their doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, they have attained to a certainty that those who unthinkingly accept things can never reach.
William Barclay
If You Have no Faith in The
If you have no faith in the future, then you have no power in the present. And you do not believe in Jesus or that He will guide you through it. Joseph a son of Jehovah
It Empties Today of Its Strength.
Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength—carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
Corrie ten Boom