Friday July 6, 2018 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

 

1-A boasting tongue reveals an insecure heart-

2-An overactive tongue reveals an unsettled heart-

3-A judge mental tongue reveals a guilty heart-

4-A critical tongue reveals a bitter heart-

5-A filthy tongue reveals an impure heart-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

Celery takes more calories to eat a piece than the celery has to begin with-

 

I'VE LEARNED

When a child is born, so is a grandmother-

 

DID YOU KNOW

The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Why was there 400 years of Biblical silence between Malachi and the coming of Jesus?

2-Why did Jesus need John the Baptist as a forerunner of the Messiah?

3-Would Zacharias and Elizabeth have lived to see their son John as an adult?

4-Are there any other writings of Biblical times that have equal importance with our Bible?

5-A Nazarite was to refrain from grapes and their by products, cutting their hair and touching a dead body. 

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

On Mount Sinai, God told Moses that he had carried the Israelites on the wings of a bird.  What bird?

Answer for today     The eagle      Exodus 19:4

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

Psalm 36:5-7     Your love, Lord, reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies.
⁶ Your righteousness is like the highest mountains, your justice like the great deep.
   You, Lord, preserve both people and animals.⁷ How priceless is your unfailing love, O God!
   People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

 

Father, it is good to meditate on your greatness and love.  May I always be awed by your kindness and grace-

 

I PRAY THAT GOD GIVES YOU STRENGTH IN YOUR STRUGGLE, PEACE IN YOUR PAIN, AND VICTORY IN YOUR VALLEY-