Category: Blog
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The Porter and Us
O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this porter? saith the Lord. Behold, as the clay is in the porter’s hand, so are you in mine hand, O house of Israel.Jeremiah 18:6 If we don’t understand this simple concept that God holds our lives and is able to mould it to His…
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Trust in the Lord
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.Jeremiah 17:7 This anchors the core of what is possible and what is necessary. For us to enjoy great things, we need to understand that every promise has conditions. And every condition met brings us to our better place. The blessedness…
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The Lord is My Name
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The Lord.Jeremiah 16:21 This is a heavy one this morning. God has said clearly that He was going to show the full force of His powerand…
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Daily Reading of My Bible
What’s one habit that has improved your life the most? Daily Reading is great. However, focused reading is great. Every morning, on waking up, I make sure that the first thing I do is to have my quiet time. This includes praying, reading the Bible, and meditating on the word of God. Indeed, it has…
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The Sweet Word
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts.Jeremiah 15:16 When you know where your bread is buttered, it is a sign of you developing inner wisdom. It is a…
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Truly Repentant
We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.Jeremiah 14:20 True repentance starts with acknowledging our sins. If we brush over our wickedness and pretend we are good when we are not, how do we expect God’s forgiveness? A proverb says that you won’t be long…
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Disobedience is Due to Pride
Hear ye, and give ear, be not proud: for the Lord hath spoken.Jeremiah 13:15 This simple scripture provides a profound solution. When it is said that pride goes before the fall, it sounds cliche to some. However, the truth also is that obedience is the best solution to our problems. Why do I say that?…
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Does God Have Favourites?
Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?Jeremiah 12:1 Can God be unrighteous in His judgements? Can He appear helpless to bring to justice to those who…
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You can Tie God’s Hands
That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O Lord.Jeremiah 11:5 Sometimes, the things we do tie God’s hands🤔. I know: in your mind, what sort of…
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True God
But the Lord is the true God, He is the living God, and an everlasting King: at His wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide His indignation.Jeremiah 10:10 There is no one else worthy of the honour and glory this scripture has poured on our God. There is…
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