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Just a thought by coppi
I love the following quote by Eleanor Roosevelt: “You gain strength, courage, & confidence by experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I lived through this horror; I can take the next thing that comes along….you must do the thing you think you cannot…
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Years ago I took a course at Christian Word Ministries on the Tabernacle. That little Tabernacle housed the Holies of Holies/Ark of the Covenant where once a year the High Priest would enter with blood from animal sacrifices for the people. The blood had to be from unblemished animals. The plan of the tabernacle was given to…
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Ps 27:4: one thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek……to gaze on the beauty of the Lord…. Quote: “It is said that the camera does not lie. Yet when you see a fine nature photo, you, can hardly believe that there is such beauty. This surprise comes to us because we see so little when…
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Enthusiasm – “It is a word that is built deeply into the victorious spirit of humans. Enthusiasm literally means “full of God”. God will help you overcome all difficulties, all tragedies, all sorrows, all headaches, all defeats, & will give victory”. Norman Vincent Peale. Prayer makes the darken’d cloud withdraw; Prayer climbs the ladder Jacob saw; Gives exercise…
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Prayer of Jesus before going to the cross – John 17 John 17:20: I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their message. I pray they will all be one, as you are in me, Father, & I am in you. And may they be in us…
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Just a thought by coppi Mt 8:25….(paraphrased). The disciples woke Him and said to Him, “teacher don’t you care if we drown. Jesus was in the stern sleeping on a cushion. He said to his disciples ” why are you afraid? Do you still have no faith”. The above scripture became very meaningful to me years ago…
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Just a thought by coppi We are merely moving shadows, and all our busy rushing ends in nothing. We heap up wealth, not knowing who will spend it – Psalm 39:6 I used to think life was forever. That there was loads of time. That I could do everything I wanted if I did it slowly. I don’t think…
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Just a thought by coppi Embrace each day as a gift……….i used to think life was forever. That there was loads of time. That I could do everything I wanted if I did it all slowly. I don’t think that anymore. Life is a gift from God. What we do with it is our choice. God did not make us…
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“Hold firmly to the word of life; then, on the day of Christ’s return, I will be proud that I did not run the race in vain and that my work was not useless. But I will rejoice even if I lose my life, pouring it out like a liquid offering to God, just like…
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“Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble.” “Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won’t collapse because it is built on bedrock. But…
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