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Context is Important. Remember the context of this passage, and to whom GOD was talking? Israel was taken captive to the pagan Babylon because of their rebellion against Him. Yet, God has told them to live peacefully there, to even pray for peace for that pagan city, to be good neighbors, and prosper.
He Always Sees — the Good and the Bad. One of my most humiliating events occurred when I was in third grade. I got into trouble. Not just troubled, but a quadruple-portion trouble.
Imagine, if you will, Jesus sees the crowds following Him. Like lost sheep that instinctively understand that this Man is their true Shepherd, they come. Are they drawn by the miracles He’s performed? Probably. Wouldn’t we?
They are always before us, aren’t they? Every single day. Sometimes moment by moment. Decisions that can be life altering and we don’t even realize it at the time.
What do we hunger and thirst for? Each of us probably has different priorities. And these “cravings” can change from day to day.
How do we lay down our life for our family when we’re offended and hurt by them? Much less strangers? Let’s discuss …
Think we can hide anger, hatred, doubt, envy, fear? No. Because our Heavenly Father made us, to eventually, manifest those things.
Seems ironic that John — the “love” disciple — wrote this verse. Is he saying don’t love the world? Not exactly.
Wow! What could happen if we took hold of the eternal? Today’s Daily Word we discuss what that could look like.
