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- While individuals should take care of their bodies and health, there is nothing in Scripture, which indicates that God cares about a person’s weight. In fact, the Bible is clear that God does not look at outward appearances, but rather looks at a person’s heart (1 Samuel 16:7).
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Nov 15, 2023 · While scripture says that beauty shouldn’t come from what we have on our outsides (1 Peter 3:3), I change clothes six times before heading to church. It’s a challenge to see our bodies as God ...
- Does God Care What You Weigh?
Our weight, concerns about our weight, or the value that...
- Does God Care What You Weigh?
47 Bible Verses about weight. Most Relevant Verses. Deuteronomy 25:15. Verse Concepts. You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you. Daniel 5:27. Verse Concepts. ‘TEKĒL’—you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.
Sep 12, 2024 · Our weight, concerns about our weight, or the value that others attach to us because of our weight can replace the truth of what God defines as our value and identity as being loved by Him.
Nov 12, 2024 · 1 Corinthians 11:11-12. “But among the Lord’s people, women are not independent of men, and men are not independent of women.”. This passage emphasizes mutual dependency between men and women, each playing vital roles in God’s plan. Both men and women are essential within the church and family, complementing each other and supporting ...
- Where Does The Bible Say, 'Lay Aside Every weight'?
- What Weights Might Be Holding Us Down?
- How Do We Lay Aside Every Weight?
- How Does Jesus Call Us to Aside Every Weight?
- Tips and Prayers For Laying Aside Every Weight
Hebrews 12:1encourages us to “lay aside every weight” and run the race set before us. The race described in Hebrews 12 sets itself up after a list of Biblical characters in the previous chapter. Hebrews 11, often called the faith chapter, recounts events from people of faith like Abraham, Noah, Sarah, and Jacob, whose lives testify to us. They face...
The ability of the runner correlates directly to any unnecessary weight he bears. Laying aside every heaviness is a vital component of an athlete’s endurance. Every believer running a spiritual life race must also streamline how they run. The passage directs, “let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us.” We need to take ...
Greg Laurie explains the process of laying aside every weight: Taken from “The Mark of a Spiritual Person” by Harvest Ministries (used by permission).
Laying aside every weight has an end purpose. Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, beckons us forward (Hebrews 12:2). He wants us to look to Him at the finish line. Sometimes we find ourselves squinting, unable to see, out of breath, and needing refreshment. The final victory seems far away and impossible to reach. Like the great list of fa...
1. Start with a heart of humility and confession. Take time to be quiet before the Father. Are there sins you are involved in which grieve the heart of God? Are there actions or behaviors you know are wrong? Ask Christ to open your eyes to sins you need to confess. You might begin with this prayer: Father, I bring to you my sins, these things which...
Oct 15, 2021 · While individuals should take care of their bodies and health, there is nothing in Scripture, which indicates that God cares about a person’s weight. In fact, the Bible is clear that God does not look at outward appearances, but rather looks at a person’s heart (1 Samuel 16:7).
New Living Translation. 9 And I want women to be modest in their appearance.[a] They should wear decent and appropriate clothing and not draw attention to themselves by the way they fix their hair or by wearing gold or pearls or expensive clothes. 10 For women who claim to be devoted to God should make themselves attractive by the good things ...
