FORCES YOU HAVE TO OVERCOME (FRIDAY 8TH JANUARY 2020) // Read: II Corinthians 5:11-17 // 11 Since, then, we know what it is to fear the Lord, we try to persuade others. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your conscience. 12 We are not trying
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WRONG STARTING POINTS VII (THURSDAY 7TH JANUARY 2021) // Read: Genesis 11:7-9 // 7 Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each other.” 8 So the Lord scattered them from there over all the earth, and they stopped building the city. 9 That is why it was called Babel[a]—because there the Lord confused the
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WRONG STARTING POINTS VI (WEDNESDAY 6TH JANUARY 2021) // Read: Genesis 11:6-9 // 6 The Lord said, “If as one people speaking the same language they have begun to do this, then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them. 7 Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each
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WRONG STARTING POINTS III (SUNDAY 3RD JANUARY 2020) // Read: Genesis 11:1-6 // 1 Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2 As people moved eastward,[a] they found a plain in Shinar[b] and settled there. 3 They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of
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WRONG STARTING POINTS II (SATURDAY 2ND JANUARY 2021) // Read: Genesis 11:1-5 // 1 Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2 As people moved eastward,[a] they found a plain in Shinar[b] and settled there.3 They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake
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BE CAREFUL FOR NOTHING (THURSDAY 31ST DECEMBER 2020) // Read: Matthew 6:25-34 // 25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? 26 Look at the
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PAY THE PRICE FOR TREASURES IN HEAVEN IV (WEDNESDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2020) // Read: Hebrews 10:32-39 // 32 Remember those earlier days after you had received the light, when you endured in a great conflict full of suffering. 33 Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insult and persecution; at other times you stood side by
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PAY THE PRICE FOR TREASURES IN HEAVEN III (TUESDAY 29TH DECEMBER 2020) // Read: Luke 18:18-30 // 18 A certain ruler asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 19 “Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is good—except God alone. 20 You know the commandments: ‘You shall not
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PAY THE PRICE FOR TREASURES IN HEAVEN II (MONDAY 28TH DECEMBER 2020) // Read: Mat. 5:11-12, Luke 6:22-23, 12:23 // 11 “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. 12 Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for
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PAY THE PRICE FOR TREASURES IN HEAVEN I (SUNDAY 27TH DECEMBER 2020) // Read: Matthew 6:19-24 // 19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and
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