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  • Trying To Be Greater Than God- Judges 16

    God gives us gifts and abilities but He wants us to remember where they came from, not only to glorify Him and keep us grateful, but also because He doesn't want us to screw up and be our own downfall.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Judges 13:1 (NIV)

  • Committing to God- Hebrews 6:16

    This passage makes me think of marriage. God created marriage as a model of salvation, that the husband should love the wife like Christ loved the Church, laying down his life for her. In return the wife…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Hebrews 6:16 (NIV84)

  • Finding Hope in Struggles- Romans 5:4

    I understand how perseverance produces character, but character produces hope? I've never thought of the two related. It makes sense, though. When facing troubles, if you persevere (face and endure…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Romans 5:4 (NIV)

  • Helping is Hurting- 19:19

    Consequences happen for a reason. If someone never experiences consequences they may repeat the same mistake, or worse. You may think you are helping or protecting but in reality you are setting them…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Proverbs 19:19 (NIV84)

  • Tough Little Verse

    I have been fascinated by this verse for a long time. Does it address the often repeated idea of "you need to seek God first in everything you do"? I take from this verse that no matter what, God has…

    Created about 3 years ago

    Proverbs 16:9 (NKJV)