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Tagged: James 4:1

How to Overcome What You Don’t Want to Overcome
Posted on Monday, January 25th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: 7-8, forgiveness, James 4:1, overcoming

Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:7-8 The very first verses of James, chapter 4, of course, do not apply to us. “What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war …[ read more ]

What to you gain by being meek?

Carol McClain Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. (Matt. 5: 5) At one time, I considered myself meek. I think I equated my yielding, ready-to-give-in nature as meek. As of late, I've seen all the places I've been arrogant: how I knew best how to write or edit or eat or exercise. (We won't get into politics). Wishy-washy isn't meek. As a matter of fact, two of the greatest men in the Bible are the only two who to whom this trait had been given. The first was Moses. Yep. You read that right. The man who confronted… ...[ full story ]

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