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Aug 8, 2014 · God only gives us the priceless grace of pressure so that we will share his holiness, bear the peaceful fruit of righteousness (Hebrews 12:10–11), exercise love for others (1 John 4:7), put their needs before ours (Philippians 2:3), and to push us toward himself — our exceeding joy (Psalm 43:4).
Apr 28, 2012 · As his followers, perhaps we can expect God to allow pressure into our lives for our good and for his glory. How do you respond to pressure? Can you see spiritual potential in pressure? Have you ever experienced God’s miraculous rescue when you were in desperate circumstances?
Pressure can clarify our priorities. It did for the apostles. Faced with religious and political pressure to stop witnessing, they were compelled to obey God rather than men. Their highest priority was not national loyalty, but allegiance to God. During World War II a German pastor and theologian, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, was faced with the same ...
Jul 14, 1991 · If we were “strong,” we might use our resources to get out of the calamity or distress as fast as possible, or take charge of the situation and marshal our own resources so masterfully as to minimize its pressure. “God does not delight in your suffering. Satan does, and he must be resisted.”
5 days ago · 1 Chronicles 29:11. “Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all.”. This verse acknowledges and magnifies the greatness, power, and majesty of the Lord.
Oct 12, 2024 · From the teachings of Jesus to the writings of Paul, scripture offers encouragement to trust God in times of stress and pressure. Let’s explore what the Bible says about handling pressure and finding peace in God’s presence.
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Jul 10, 2017 · God is looking for people to demonstrate his power in and through. How can we have lives that continually experience God’s power—that continually experience the miraculous? We learn six principles about this in Genesis 17, as God reveals himself as El Shaddai to Abraham.