God speaks today Friday | December 13, 2024
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
(Psalm 28:8)Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
(Philippians 4:6) The value of maintaining a correct order of priorities
Nehemiah knew how to set priorities in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem. He delegated governance to godly men, preserved the city from external attacks, recorded genealogies and lineage, selected spiritually fit priests, and established offerings to continue building God's work. As Christians, we must prioritize our intimacy with the Lord, our dependence on Him, and our surrender to His will. We must also strengthen and build in His name the values of the Kingdom of God against the values of impiety and the forces of evil. Let us seek Him and He will establish priorities in our hearts.
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Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
(Matthew 6:25)Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
(Proverbs 3:5)Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
(1 Peter 5:7)They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
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