God speaks today Thursday | July 6, 2023
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
(Isaiah 55:8)Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
(Hebrews 12:11) Faith and the complex ways of God
God's move in our lives can be subtle and complex, making it difficult to discern. We may have to exercise faith even when it seems like God hasn't heard our prayers or the answer is different than expected. Patience, perseverance, and trust in God's sovereignty are important. We must not hold onto simplistic views of faith, but instead rely on the principles of the Word of God to navigate difficult situations.
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O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
(Psalm 92:5)Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
(Psalm 40:5)Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
(Hosea 14:9)Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the LORD is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
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