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- Psalm 119:11. “I have treasured Your Word in my heart so that I may not sin against You.” Context: Historical tradition maintains that this Psalm was used to teach the Hebrew alphabet.
- 1 Timothy 4:8. “for the training of the body has limited benefit, but godliness is beneficial in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:58. “Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”
- James 1:25. “But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but one who does good works—this person will be blessed in what he does.”
Mar 3, 2012 · Second Thessalonians 1:11 says that it is by the power of God that we will fulfill our good resolves and our works of faith. But this does not nullify the meaning of the word “resolve” and the word “work.”.
'Resolved' in the Bible. 2 Chron 20:3. Tools. Jehoshaphat was afraid, and he resolved to seek the Lord. Then he proclaimed a fast for all Judah, HCSB. Verse Concepts. Ezra 10:13. Tools. However, the people are numerous and it is the rainy season. We are unable to stand here outside.
- 2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 19 helpful votes. Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.
- John 15:3 ESV / 7 helpful votes. Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.
- Proverbs 4:21 ESV / 7 helpful votes. Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart.
- Mark 1:15 ESV / 5 helpful votes. And saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.”
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As always, Tony, it depends on what you mean by “resolutions.” If you mean declarationsof what you intend to do by dint of willpower, then that will probably fail. And if it doesn’t fail, it is not Christian either. So, if it fails, it fails, and if it succeeds, it fails, because that is not what the Christian life is. It is not lived that way — no...
Paul put it like this: “But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me” (1 Corinthians 15:10). So, he gets up in the morning, and he says, “What do I have to do today? Well, I have to travel to Philippi. I h...
So, my answer is yes. We should make resolves — lots of times, not just at the beginning of a year. Whenever we feel or see something that we should be doing that we are not doing, we should resolve: “Do it.” Whenever we are doing something that we should not be doing, and we recognize that we are doing it, we should resolve: “Don’t do it.” Resolve...
Paul said — this has been really important in my understanding, Tony, of tough decisions — in Romans 14:5: “One man esteems one day above another. Another esteems every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his full mind.” That is amazing. In other words, whether you go with saying all days are alike or whether you go with esteeming one da...
To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his call, and may fulfill every good resolve and work of faith by his power, so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus.
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“If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses. If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church.
