Verse of the Day | August 18, 2024
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Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
Listen to your father who begot you,And do not despise your mother when she is old.
The blessing of the Lord brings wealth, without painful toil for it.
Behold, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them abundance of prosperity and security.
Behold, the LORDβs hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear.
Life is short and meaningless, and it fades away like a shadow. Who knows what is best for us? Who knows what will happen after we are gone?
βRestore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.β
βFor everything in the worldβthe lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of lifeβcomes not from the Father but from the worldβ
Behold, the Lordβs hand is not so short That it cannot save; Nor is His ear so dull That it cannot hear.
Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.
So letβs not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we donβt give up.
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, toput off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds;
Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety
Do not be deceived: βBad company corrupts good morals.β
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord. There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.