Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. – Proverbs 23:31 Run. Jump. Duck. Dive. Sit. Stretch. Bend. Scratch. Slap. Smile. Frown. Laugh. Cry. Wink. Shout. Whisper. Nod. Kick. Look up. Look down. Look not. “Look not” is just another …
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2 ways to look at a glass of wine
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. – Proverbs 23:31 There are 2 ways to look at a glass of wine. The first way, is to be taken in by the first impression: the colour, the bouquet, the sparkle, …
Stick with it
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. – Galatians 6:9 The right thing is still the right thing, regardless of whether others see it or acknowledge it. You know you’re doing the right thing. You know that time spent meditating on the …
Border Patrol
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; – 2 Corinthians 10:5 If you’re struggling with unhelpful thoughts…don’t. Instead, just kick them out using the Authority of the Word of God. They don’t have a right to …
I kill Giants
And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father’s house free in Israel. …
Let not your heart be troubled
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. – John 14:1 Regardless of what’s going on around you, and regardless of what is about to happen…let not your heart be troubled. Jesus wouldn’t have asked you to do something that you can’t do. Regardless of what has happened, is …
What can you hear?
He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. – Matthew 11:15 You can hear something. Maybe nobody else can hear what you’re hearing. But that’s irrelevant. The fact is that you can hear something…right now. What is it? And what are you going to do about it? It’s important you respond to what you …
Caged lions vs Lions in a cage
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. – Joel 3:10 What’s the difference between a Caged Lion, and a Lion in a cage? One thing: mindset. The Caged Lion has adapted his nature to the confines of his captivity. His wild instincts have been dulled …
Oh yeah…
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, – Ephesians 1:18 “Oh yeah…” is that moment when the penny drops and you “get it”. It’s when knowledge suddenly becomes understanding. It’s when …
The Gap Theory
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. – Genesis 1:2 Between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2…there’s a gap. That’s the essence of the Gap Theory, one used as a framework by some to …