Tag Archives: Giving God the credit

Humility and Assurance; January 14, 2021

Posted on January 18, 2021 by jgarrott

Genesis 41:16 “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.” Here we have the key to all of Joseph’s success. His past successes in interpreting dreams could easily have gone to his … Continue reading →

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Giving God the Glory; November 21, 2017

Posted on November 29, 2017 by jgarrott

Psalm 115:1 Not to us, O Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness. This Psalmist had his head on straight! Human beings tend to be “glory hounds,” seeking credit not … Continue reading →

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June 23, 2013

Posted on June 26, 2013 by jgarrott

Isaiah 42:8 “I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my glory to another or my praise to idols.” God is not some petulant, childish being who doesn’t want to share, He is the only Creator, … Continue reading →

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February 7, 2012

Posted on February 7, 2012 by jgarrott

Daniel 2:27-28 Daniel replied, “No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about, but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen … Continue reading →

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November 7, 2011

Posted on November 7, 2011 by jgarrott

Psalm 18:32 It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect. This whole psalm is a magnificent example of both why David was a man after God’s heart and why he was so successful: he gave … Continue reading →

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