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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.

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Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, “Do you like it? I did it just for you.”
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Breathe Flower Heaven Inspirational Listening Rise Sun Time Worth Yourself
Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.
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Enemy Forgiveness Hope Myself Poison
First, God does not send people to hell. He simply honors their choice. Hell is the ultimate expression of God’s high regard for the dignity of man. He has never forced us to choose Him, even when that means we would choose Hell.
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Choice Expression Force God Hell Himself Man People Simplicity
Conflict is inevitable but combat is optional.
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Choice Decision Fight Option
The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.
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Fall Garden Religious Story
Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.
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Children God Parents Power
If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.
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Choice God Leaving Oneself Yourself
I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.
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Choice God Hate Injustice Love Myself
God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don’t feel lovely. He loves you when no one else loves you. Others may abandon you, divorce you, and ignore you, but God will love you always. No matter what!
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Divorce God I Love You Ignorance Leaving Simplicity Togetherness Yourself
You weren’t an accident. You weren’t mass produced. You aren’t an assembly-line product. You were deliberately planned, specifically gifted, and lovingly positioned on the earth by the Master Craftsman.
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Accident Confidence Nature Planning Positive Success
You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.
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Divine Faith Forgiveness God Yourself
Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.
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Difference Oneself Ourselves Prayer Stay
God gives us people to love and things to use, not things to love and people to use.
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God Love People
You’re never without hope, because you’re never without prayer.
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Alone Hope Prayer Yourself
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give thanks. If I fail, I will seek his grace. And then, when this day is done, I will place my head on my pillow and rest.
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Control Failure Grace Joy Kindness Love Patience Seek Thankful
Meet your fears with faith.
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Faith Fear Inspirational One Liner Yourself
Be patient. God is using today’s difficulties to strengthen you for tomorrow. He is equipping you. The God who makes things grow will help you bear fruit.
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Difficult God Growth Help Himself Patience Strength
Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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Anxiety Fear Imagination Relationship
If your God is mighty enough to ignite the sun, could it be that He is mighty enough to light your path?
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Enough God Inspirational Light Path Sun
Prayer lets God do what he does best. Take a pebble & kill a Goliath. Take the common, make it spectacular! Pray & see what He can do.
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Best God Himself Kill Prayer
Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?
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Positive Time Wasted Time Worry
God is able to accomplish, provide, help, save, keep, subdue… He is able to do what you can’t. He already has a plan. God’s not bewildered. Go to Him.
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Accomplishment God Himself Path Planning
When grace moves in guilt moves out.
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Grace Guilty Leaving
When we put someone in our jail cell of hatred, we are stuck guarding the door.
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Guard Hate Jealousy Ourselves
A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.
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Exploration Glory God Problem Reward Season Suffering
The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.
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Responsibility Tree Work
Don’t measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.
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Deserve God Nature Oneself Talk

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