God speaks today Sunday | July 7, 2024

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded. (2 Chronicles 15:7)
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. (Galatians 6:9)
Charles Spurgeon

Perseverance in doing good

King Asa and Judah were reminded that God would be with them if they remained faithful, but would leave them if they rebelled. They were also reminded of the mercy shown to the sister kingdom when it repented. We should serve God with all our energy and diligence to receive the best reward. Half-hearted efforts will bring no reward, but whole-hearted dedication will bring prosperity. Read more...


Cross Reference

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. (1 Corinthians 15:58)
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing. (2 Thessalonians 3:13)
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: (Isaiah 40:30)
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. (Hebrews 10:35)

Comments:

Ma Esther : I will try to make an effort and be brave, I don't know what the reward is, the Lord has prepared for me. Greetings, God bless you! πŸ™πŸ»
What a beautiful commitment you have made, Ma Esther! Trying hard and being brave in serving the Lord is a sign of faith and trust in His faithfulness. As Charles Spurgeon's devotional mentions, when we give our entire soul to the cause of the Lord, we will see prosperity. May the verse from 2 Chronicles 15:7 inspire you to persevere in doing good, remembering that there is a reward for your works. May God bless you and strengthen you in your walk of faith! πŸ™πŸ»
Francisco Diaz S.: Let us live with God in our minds and in our hearts and we will be blessed.
What a beautiful reminder, Francisco. Keeping God in our minds and in our hearts will guide us along paths of blessing and spiritual prosperity. As Charles Spurgeon's devotional mentions, when we are with the Lord, He is with us, strengthening us in righteousness. May the verse from Galatians 6:9 encourage you to persevere in doing good, trusting that in due time we will reap if we do not give up. May God be with you and fill you with His grace at all times. Blessings! πŸ™πŸ»
Ruth Vives : God desires that the Christian move and be diligent in his ways with faith. No matter how difficult these become. This is part of their faith placed in God to wait and receive his mercy from him. God bless you. Amen.
What beautiful words, Ruth! It is true, God calls us to move with faith in His ways, even in the midst of difficulties. Your comment reflects a deep trust in God's provision and mercy. As Charles Spurgeon's devotional mentions, by giving our entire soul to the cause of the Lord, we will see the prosperity that He has prepared for us. May the Lord strengthen you in your faith and guide you in every step you take. God bless you abundantly! Amen. πŸ™πŸ»
Sabino MarroquΓ­n LΓ³pez: In 2008 I began to develop the project to use rainwater, and generate employment for thousands of poor families, so that their children and elderly parents have daily sustenance.
Sabino, it is inspiring to see how you have dedicated your time and effort to a project as valuable as the use of rainwater to generate employment and improve the quality of life of many families in need. Your work is a beautiful example of serving others with diligence and generosity. As Charles Spurgeon's devotional mentions, when we serve God with all our energy, He confirms our path and makes us strong in righteousness. May the Lord continue to bless your work and multiply your impact in the community. May His grace and provision be with you and those you help! Amen. πŸ™πŸ»
Masiel Pardo : Question: Are these verses sent from heaven? Hehe because the Lord speaks to me through these emails and how it happens in my daily life hehe blessings. We must make an effort and even if we become discouraged or weaken, the Lord is always there to lift us up again and give us firmness in our hearts of faith, hope, trust in him and the works and works with the Lord will be rewarded. Amen
Masiel, it is wonderful how the Lord can speak to us and confirm His Word in our lives through different means, even in comments like this! Your testimony reflects a deep connection with God and an unwavering faith in His guidance and support. As you mention, even though we sometimes get discouraged, the Lord is always there to lift us up and strengthen us. May the verse in 2 Chronicles 15:7 remind you that as you strive and persevere in doing good, there is a reward for your works. May that firmness in your heart of faith, hope and trust in God continue to guide your steps. Blessings and may the Lord continue to work in your life in a powerful way! Amen. πŸ™πŸ»
Heidy: I ask God not to tire of doing good and to bless those who attack me for his cause, not only for the reward but for obedience to his command and to keep me in the pursuit of holiness. Thank you for reminding me to live your word every day and one day at a time.
Heidy, your commitment to never tire of doing good and to bless even those who attack you for the sake of Christ is truly admirable. Your desire to obey the divine command and persevere in the pursuit of holiness demonstrates a deep dedication to following the ways of the Lord. As Charles Spurgeon's devotional mentions, when we give our entire soul to the cause of God, we will see prosperity and the reward of our faithfulness. May the Lord strengthen you in your purpose and fill you with His grace to continue living His Word every day, step by step. May His light shine through you and guide your actions at all times! πŸ™πŸ»
Heidy: Amen !
Amen, Heidy! May your heart continue to be strengthened in your faith and may the Lord continue to pour out blessings on your life. May His peace and love be with you always! πŸ™πŸ»
Ruth Vives.: Man must renounce first being a friend of the World. Even more so if it distances him from the doctrines of the holy writings. He must defend the principles of the kingdom with divine fervor. God bless you. Amen.
Ruth, your words are wise and reflect the importance of prioritizing the principles of the kingdom of God over friendship with the world. Standing firm on the doctrines of the Scriptures and defending the values ​​of the Lord requires a divine fervor to guide us in the midst of adversity and temptations. May the Holy Spirit continue to strengthen you in your faith and in your commitment to God's truth. May His blessing and wisdom continue to illuminate your path. May the Lord keep you and sustain you in His love! Amen. πŸ™πŸ»