Monday July 31, 2017 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Although we are helplessly sinful, God's grace forgives us completely-

2-If God is blessing, satan is messing-

3-It is by God's grace that we are saved, not by moral character, works of righteousness, commandment keeping, or church going-

4-It is far better to forgive and forget than to remember and resent-

5-Compassionate kindness speaks louder than words-

 

STRANGE THOUHT

I wanted to be a musician but eventually found I wasn't note worthy-

 

I'VE LEARNED

Don't react to what people say while ignoring how they feel-

 

DID YOU KNOW

The ashes of the metal magnesium are heavier than magnesium itself-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Why didn't God chose Caleb as Moses' successor to lead the people into the promised land?

2-Is it true that we are not ready to live until we are ready to die?

3-If God wanted us to have a "Bible" to live by, why didn't he transcribe one to a holy man like he did to Moses for the Israelites?

4-Why would Pharaoh make Joseph, who was a prisoner, the governor over Egypt, just because he interpreted his dreams, for after all he was not an Egyptian?

5-Is there any significance that Joseph was 30 years old when he was made governor over Egypt?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

Hebrews 2:8   "You put all things under their control."  This new testament passage is found in what old testament book?

Answer for today      Psalm 8:6

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

2 Corinthians 1:3-4    ^"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is the Father who is full of mercy and all comfort. ⁴ He comforts us every time we have trouble, so when others have trouble, we can comfort them with the same comfort God gives us. "

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

 

Father-The troubles you allow to come my way help to turn my focus to you and teach me how to comfort others-

 

MAY YOU HAVE ENOUGH HAPPINESS TO MAKE YOU SWEET, ENOUGH TRIALS TO MAKE YOU STRONG,
 ENOUGH SORROW TO KEEP YOU HUMAN AND ENOUGH HOPE TO MAKE YOU HAPPY-