A young person with a bright future…
“Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, ‘I have no pleasure in them.’”
– Ecclesiastes 12:1 (KJV)
Small things matter to God. “Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.” – 1 Peter 5:7 NKJV
Maybe we need to learn from the animals. “The ox knows its owner and the donkey its master’s crib; but Israel does not know, my people do not consider.” – Isaiah 1:3 NKJV
Grateful for grace… “…stood at His feet behind Him weeping; and she began to wash His feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head; and she kissed His feet and anointed them with the fragrant oil.” – Luke 7:38 NKJV It was customary in Jesus day in Jesus culture to…
[Hebrews 12:1,2] Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.
Fearless of the consequences. “But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake. But it will turn out for you as an occasion for testimony.” – Luke 21:12-13
[Revelation 3:21] To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.