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Christian Devotional – May 6, 2016
Read Daniel chapter 5 VERSE: Daniel 5:22–But you, Belshazzar, his son, have not humbled yourself, though you knew all this. TRUTH: We are not just accountable for what we have learned ourselves, but we are accountable for all that we know, even if we learned it through someone else’s example. Have we watched a loved one or family member who has suffered severe consequences as a result of poor choices? We will be held accountable for the knowledge of the result of those choices. We can’t claim ignorance or indicate that we didn’t know we shouldn’t be doing something. Belshazzar learned this the hard way and now we must learn from…
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Christian Devotional – September 17, 2014
Read 1 Corinthians chapter 10 VERSE: 1 Corinthians 10:6–Now these things occurred as examples to keep us from setting our hearts on evil things as they did. TRUTH: The Bible is full of examples. Over and over through scripture we see the stories of several people who either did right or did wrong. The Bible records these for us to learn from. We are to see what happens to those who set their hearts on God as well as those who don’t so we can make the right choice in our own life. It’s easier to make the right choice if we are aware of others who have been faced…
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Christian Devotional – May 16, 2013
VERSE: Ezekiel 32:9–I will trouble the hearts of many peoples when I bring about your destruction among the nations, among the lands you have known. TRUTH: We are always an example to others. Sometimes we can be an example of what to do. Other times we are an example of what not to do. Either way, we are seen and known by others. The people of Egypt were an example of what not to do and God was going to make sure the whole would saw that. Are we an example of obedience to God or disobedience? RESPONSE: Father, I desire to be an example to others of what it…