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Monday's Devotion
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By:
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BrookeAdams
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Mood:
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in love
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Date:
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04/14/2008 14:02:57
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Music:
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None
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AND THEREFORE THE LORD (EARNESTLY) WAITS (EXPECTING, LOOKING AND LONGING) TO BE GRACIOUS TO YOU; AND THEREFORE HE LIFTS HIMSELF UP, THAT HE MAY HAVE MERCY ON YOU AND SHOW LOVING-KINDNESS TO YOU. FOR THE LORD IS A GOD OF JUSTICE. BLESSED (HAPPY, FORTUNATE, TO BE ENVIED) ARE ALL THOSE WHO (EARNESTLY) WAIT FOR HIM, WHO EXPECT AND LOOK AND LONG FOR HIM (FOR HIS VICTORY, HIS FAVOR, HIS LOVE, HIS PEACE, HIS JOY, AND HIS MATCHLESS, UNBROKEN COMPANIONSHIP!). ISAIAH 30:18 What a wonderful promise. God is earnestly looking for someone to be good to -- but there is one requirement. You must be excpecting, looking, and longing for God's goodness. Hebrews 6:19 says hope is the anchor of the soul. Hope is the force that keeps you steady in a time of trial. Don't ever stop hoping. Things may not always turn out the way you want them to, but even in disappointing times there is still reason to hope. Expect a miracle in your life. Expect good things!
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