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Casting all your care upon the
Lord, because He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 This is one of my favorite and most often quoted verses in the Bible, and with good reason... Last week, I was watching the evening news on television when footage was shown of one of Staten Island’s ferry boats...
Thy word is a lamp unto my
feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105 As my friends know, the Psalms are one of my favorite sections of the Scriptures next to the stories of Esther and Ruth... Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.
The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV I received a letter from a friend who has been doubting God’s love, and is guilt-ridden over sins of the past... Between the stifling heat of summer, and all the noise and chaos that surrounds me, there are times when I will find myself complaining to the Lord and others about my situation...
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting
them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. Acts 14:22 I suppose the above verse of Scripture pretty much strips away any thought that we as Christians may fall victim into believing that life is a “bowl of cherries.” Thy lovingkindness is better than
life, my lips shall praise Thee. Psalm 63:3 It’s no cause for celebration, but today is the forty-first anniversary of my arrest... For I reckon that the sufferings of this present
time are not worthy to be compared with the glories that shall be revealed in us. Romans 8:18 I have heard it said many times, “Cross today, crown tomorrow.” Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth,
and having on the breastplate of righteousness. Ephesians 6:14 By the strength of God, I continue to stand my ground against an array of negative forces that assail me daily... |
AuthorDavid Berkowitz |