He stripped Himself down to a Child and offered us what no one else could.
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Claiming the Cross completed my conversion.
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He lovingly holds out His hand and offers to pull us up out of the mud and muck.
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He delights in giving you good and perfect gifts.
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Did Friday night bring sleep for red, tear-filled eyes? Or did the sorrow of the day consume the night?
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In His perfect mercy, full of grace, bent low in humility, no arrogance in His demeanor, He saved.
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Now I want you to know, brethren, that my circumstances have turned out for the greater progress of the gospel, so that my imprisonment in the cause of Christ has become well known throughout the whole praetorian guard and to everyone else, and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear. Philippians 1:12-14 Persecuted and imprisoned, still sharing the gospel. The very thing that placed him in his circumstance was still so worth sharing. In his imprisoned state, he shared the One that…
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As I overindulge in sweet, warm, fruity covered cake, I don't consider the ramifications.
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And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 It’s right there. Paul said “all.” Not some. No ifs, ands or buts. God will supply all your needs. Not because you or I deserve it. Oh no! According to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. God gives what is undeserved from His goodness. Grace. God withholds what is deserved. Mercy. Even in prison, Paul’s needs were met. He experienced the supply of God. Have you experienced the supply of God? If your first reaction is no, think again. Really…