So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. The Bible, 1 Corinthians 10:31
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EATING AND DRINKING
Eat and drink with moderation and thankfulness for health, not for unprofitable pleasure. Never please your appetite in food or drink when it is prone to be detrimental to your health. Remember the sin of Sodom: “Look, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughter had pride, fullness of food and … Continue reading “EATING
AND DRINKING”
EASE
Worldly ease is a great foe to faith; it loosens the joints of holy valor, and snaps the sinews of sacred courage. C.H. Spurgeon
DETERMINATION
Only dead fish go with the current. Author unknown Most men succeed because they are determined to. George Allen What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants … Continue reading “DETERMINATION”
DEVIL AND THE BIBLE
The deceit, the lie of the devil consists of this, that he wishes to make man believe that he can live without God’s Word. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
DEVOTION
I need nothing but God, and to lose myself in the heart of Jesus. Margaret Mary Alacoque Open my eyes that I may see, Incline my heart that I may desire, Order my steps that I may follow The way of your commandments. Lancelot Andrewes Prayer is the acid test of devotion. Samuel Chadwick That … Continue reading “DEVOTION”
DETACHMENT
There is but one thing to do to purify our hearts, to detach ourselves from creatures, and abandon ourselves entirely to God. Jean Pierre de Caussade Keep yourself detached from all mankind; keep yourself devoid of all incoming images; emancipate yourself from everything which entails addition, attachment or encumbrance, and focus your mind at all … Continue reading “DETACHMENT”
DETAILS
Pay attention to minute particulars. Take care of the little ones. Generalization and abstraction are the plea of the hypocrite, scoundrel, and knave. William Blake Those who bestow too much application on trifling things become generally incapable of great ones. La Rochefoucauld
DESIRE/DESIRES
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul. The Bible, Proverbs 13:19 kjv As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. The Bible, 1 Peter 1:14 Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against … Continue reading “DESIRE/DESIRES”
DESPISING
For who hath despised the day of small things? The Bible, Zechariah 4:10 kjv Blessed are those who heal us of our self-despisings. Mark Rutherford