God speaks today Sunday | March 10, 2024
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
(Proverbs 10:27)For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
(Romans 14:8) The fear of the Lord leads to virtuous habits
The fear of the Lord leads to virtuous habits which prevent wasting life through sin and vice. Trust in God helps calm the mind during sickness, and a long life is possible if it is for our good. Whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord, and true prolongation of life is using each hour for the highest purposes.
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Cross Reference
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
(Philippians 1:20)For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
(Proverbs 3:2)For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
(Proverbs 9:11)It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
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