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Just a thought by coppi
Proverbs 25:20: singing cheerful songs to a person with a heavy heart is like taking someone’s coat in cold weather or pouring vinegar in a wound. When the winds blow – whence did it come – no one knows. When bad news blows in & brings in sickness, pain, financial problems, or whatever you are facing today,…
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“Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.” — Rudyard Kipling I have been stymied by my own fears most of my life. Fear was a dark cloud looming behind me. I told myself as long as I hide behind this darkness and not turn around and face the fear of whatever…
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Just a thought by coppi “The gospel bears my spirit up: A faithful and unchanging God Lays the foundation for my hope, In oaths, and promise, and blood. (Charles,Spurgeon) “After conversion our God is our joy, comfort, guide, teacher, and in every sense our light: he is light within, light around, light reflected from us,…
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Exodus 33:14 – The Lord replied, “I will personally go with you, Moses, & I will give you rest. Everything will be fine for you. Mt 11:28-29 – Come to me all who are weary & carry heavy burdens, & I will give you rest – take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I…
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“Take courage! Royal feet have left a blood-red track upon the road, & consecrated the thorny path forever. Temptation, pain, disappointment, weakness, weariness, poverty—he knows them all, for he has felt all. However, difficult, & painful thy road; it is marked by footsteps of the Savior, & even when thou reachest the dark valley of the shadow…
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Just a thought by coppi Luke 24:11 – On the road to Emmaus Two of Jesus followers walking along the road to Emmaus with downcast hearts & faces. What happened to our Savior, the one who was sent from above who expounded love, healing & forgiveness. Only two but Jesus appeared & walked with them listening as…
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“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God” – Corrie Ten Boon The key word in this statement is “known”. One must know that the God of the Bible is real to them & that He loves them unconditionally. If not, there is no way you can trust the “unknown”. The known God…
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Just a thought by coppi Job 8:11 -Can the Rush grow up with out mire Chameleons – most chameleons change from brown to green & back, but some can turn almost any color. A change can occur in as little as 20 seconds. Why am I comparing Rush to Chameleons because in my readings the thought…
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Ps 84:6: who passing through the Valley of Baca make a well. “The rain travelers have been delighted to see the footprint of a man on a barren shore, & we love to see way marks of pilgrims while passing through a vale of tears”. Charles Spurgeon The Bible is full of way marks of pilgrims who…
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When my ears are open to the world around me there’s no telling what I may hear – perhaps even the voice of God. Ruth Howes Just a thought by coppi