Reading and studying the Bible helps me see beyond the attractive "bait" to the painful "hook" in sinful temptations, so that i can learn from others' mistakes rather than making them myself. Experience is a great teacher, but when it comes to learning from sin, it is a terribly hard teacher. It is so much better to learn from others' mistakes. There are so many Bible characters to learn from, some of whom can serve as both positive and negative role models at different times in their lives. For example, David, in his defeat of Goliath, teaches us that God is greater than anything He asks us to face. So this is the assurance i have.
Psalms 119:11 - Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms 119:105 - NUN. Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Everyday, i see what God wants me to do daily. I know there is a better day ahead. I am fufilled knowing that i am doing what God wants me to do when he wants it done.
Proverbs 3:1-2 - My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: (Read More...)
2 Timothy 2:15 - Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
I try to meditate on this scriptures daily. It helps me stay on track and see what God sees. It helps me have the mind of Christ the more. Thank you so much for #lighttheworld. It really makes me see how passionate God is for those in need this season. I am blessed to loving the scriptures