Tag Archives: God’s plans

June 17, 2016

Posted on June 20, 2016 by jgarrott

Psalm 28:7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give thanks to him in song. Often where English Bibles say “trusts in,” … Continue reading →

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February 21, 2016

Posted on February 21, 2016 by jgarrott

Revelation 2:11 “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes will not be hurt at all by the second death.” I quote the first part of this verse as part … Continue reading →

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July 18, 2015

Posted on July 19, 2015 by jgarrott

Psalm 71:6 From my birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother’s womb. I will ever praise you. This particular Psalm is anonymous, but there is no question that the writer’s name is known in … Continue reading →

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August 9, 2014

Posted on August 10, 2014 by jgarrott

Ezekiel 13:23 “I will save my people from your hands. And then you will know that I am the Lord.” This brings to mind what is going on in Israel right now. I have read reports of members of Hamas … Continue reading →

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February 24, 2014

Posted on February 26, 2014 by jgarrott

Revelation 3:8 “I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.” It … Continue reading →

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May 24, 2013

Posted on May 26, 2013 by jgarrott

Hebrews 11:39-40 These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. Here we are back … Continue reading →

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October 21, 2012

Posted on October 22, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 51:10 Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. I think this one verse, along with this Psalm as a whole, reveals why David was “a man after God’s own heart.” (Acts … Continue reading →

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March 12, 2012

Posted on March 17, 2012 by jgarrott

Matthew 19:3, 6 Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?” “So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has … Continue reading →

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February 23, 2012

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jgarrott

Zechariah 8:6 This is what the LORD Almighty says: “It may seem marvelous to the remnant of this people at that time, but will it seem marvelous to me?” God’s plans are generally mind-blowing for mankind. We can’t imagine what … Continue reading →

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December 14, 2011

Posted on December 14, 2011 by jgarrott

Luke 2:21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise him, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he had been conceived. By this point, I don’t think Mary and Joseph even considered … Continue reading →

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