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Fullness of Life in Christ. Since you have accepted Christ Jesus as Lord, live in union with Him. Keep your roots deep in Him, build your lives on Him,and become stronger in your Faith, as you were taught. And be filled with thanksgiving. Colossians 2 v 6-7 Good News Bible Gwyn

Verses from last week - 15th October. Theme: Forgive / Forgiven SUNDAY: And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you. Ephesians 4 v 32 King James Version MONDAY: Our Father in heaven; may your holy name be honoured; may your kingdom come; may your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today the food we need. Forgive us the wrongs we have done, as we forgive the wrongs that others have done to us......... Matthew 6 v 9 -12 Good News Bible TUESDAY: If you (Lord) kept a record of our sins, who could escape being condemned? But you forgive us, so that we should stand in awe of you. Psalm 130 v 3 - 4 WEDNESDAY: Then the Lord appeared to Solomon and said.......... if my people, who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and forgive their sin and heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7 v 14 THURSDAY: If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and there is no truth in us. But if we confess our sins to God, he will keep his promise and do what is right: he will forgive us our sins and purify us from all our wrong doings. 1 John 1 v 8 - 9 FRIDAY: Be tolerant with one another and forgive one another whenever anyone has a complaint against someone else. You must forgive one another just as the Lord has forgiven you. Colossians 3 v 13 SATURDAY: Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, 'Lord, if my brother keeps on sinning against me, how many times do I have to forgive him? Seven times?' 'No, not seven times,' answered Jesus, 'but seventy times seven'. Matthew 18 v 21 - 22

Two other men,both of them criminals,were also led out to be put to death with Jesus. When they came to the place called 'The Skull' they crucified Jesus there, and the two criminals, one on His right and the other on His left. Jesus said 'Forgive them, Father ! They don`t know what they are doing. Luke 23 v 32-34 Good News Bible. Gwyn

The Lord created the earth by his wisdom; by his knowledge he set the sky in place. His wisdom caused the rivers to flow and the clouds to give rain to the earth. Proverbs 3 v 19 - 20. Good News Bible.

Proverbs 3 v 18, 21 Those who become wise are happy. Wisdom will give them life. Hold on to your wisdom and insight, my son, never let them get away from you. Good News Bible. Blessings for your day, Vonny

Give thanks to the Lord,because He is good,and His love is eternal. Psalms 118 v 1. Good News Bible. Gwyn

A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother. The wise heart will heed commandments, but a prating fool will come to ruin. Wise men lay up knowledge, but the babbling of a fool brings ruin near. Proverbs 10 - exerpts. RSV Vonny

Confessing and Rejecting Christ. If anyone declares publicly that he belongs to me,I will do the same for him before my Father in heaven. But if anyone rejects me publicly,I will reject him before my Father in heaven. Matthew 10 v 32-33. Gwyn

Bible verses for last week. Theme: wise / wisdom SUNDAY:.... the quiet words of a wise man are better than the shout of a king of fools. Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one rotten apple can spoil a barrelful. Ecclesiastes 9 v 17 - 18 Living Bible. MONDAY: Happy is the man who becomes wise - who gains understanding. Wisdom is more valuable than jewels; nothing you could want can compare with it. Proverbs 3 v 13, 15 Good News Bible. TUESDAY: The law of the Lord is perfect; it gives new strength. The commands of the Lord are trustworthy; giving wisdom to those who lack it. The laws of the Lord are right, and those who obey them are happy. The commands of the Lord are just and give understanding to the mind. Psalm19 v 7 - 8 WEDNESDAY: (and Jesus said) 'all who listen to my instructions and follow them are wise, like a man who builds his house on solid rock. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floods rise and the storm winds beat upon his house, it won't collapse, for it is built on rock.' Matthew 7 v 24 - 25 Living Bible. THURSDAY: Teach a wise man, and he will be the wiser. Teach a good man, and he will learn more. For the reverence and fear of God are basic to all wisdom. Knowing God results in every other kind of understanding. Proverbs 9 v 9 - 10 FRIDAY: But if anyone of you lacks wisdom, he should pray to God, who will give it to him; because God gives generously and graciously to all. James 1 v 5

Living in the Light. Since you are God`s dear children,you must try to be like Him. Your life must be controlled by love, just as Christ loved us and gave His life for us as a sweet smelling offering and sacrifice that pleases God. Ephesians 5 v 1-2. Good News Bible Gwyn

Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119 v 105 Vonny

Jesus the light of the World. Jesus spoke to the Pharisees again. Iam the light of the world, He said.Whoever follows me will have the light of life and will never walk in darkness. John 8 v 12. Good News Bible Gwyn

I am the vine, and you are the branches. Whoever remains in me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For you can do nothing without me. If you remain in me and my words remain in you, then you shall ask for anything you wish, and you shall have it. John 15 v 5, 7 Good News Bible. First posting also updated for today, Thursday. Vonny

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Fathers house are many mansions:if it were not so,I would have told you.I go to prepare a place for you. John 14 v 1-2 King James Bible Gwyn

first posting, updated for today, Friday. Blessings for your weekend, I will be away for 1 week. see you when I return. Vonny

He who despises the word will be destroyed, But he who fears the commandment will be rewarded. The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn one away from the snares of death. Proverbs 13 verses 13,14. New King James version.

You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, To the end that my glory may sing praise to you and not be silent. Oh Lord, my God, I will give thanks to you forever. Psalm 30. verses 11,12.

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep. Be of the same mind toward oneanother. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion. Repay no-one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men. If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. Romans 12, verses 15-18

The Lord is my light and my salvation;whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27 v1 King James Bible Gwyn

Let petititions and praises shape your worries into prayers, letting God know your concerns. Philippians 4:6 (The Message)