S186P10 – A promise is a promise: the untiring spirit

Isa. 40:31 But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint. She became interested in fitness only later in life after spending decades on the sidelines watching other people do what she…

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S186P9 – A promise is a promise: this home will be forgotten

Isa. 65:17-18 For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former shall not be remembered or come to mind.  But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for behold, I create Jerusalem as a rejoicing, and her people a joy. It was the only home he had ever known. …

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S186P8 – A promise is a promise: He will share more with us

Jn. 16:12-15 I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.  However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things…

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S186P7 – A promise is a promise: a hope secured

Rom. 5:1-5 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.  And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation…

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S186P6 – A promise is a promise: good things must come

Rom. 8:28-30 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.  For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren.  Moreover, whom He…

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S186P5 – A promise is a promise: revealing fire

1 Cor. 3:11-15 For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.  Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, each one’s work will become clear; for the Day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the…

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S186P4 – A promise is a promise: the power of temptation

1 Cor. 10:12-13 Therefore, let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.  No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape,…

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S186P3 – A promise is a promise: a more fruitful life

Deut. 5:16 Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that your days may be prolonged and so that it may go well with you in the land which the Lord your God gives you. When we were kids, we listened to Mom and Dad for several reasons. …

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S186P2 – A promise is a promise: a heart’s desires

Psa. 37:4-6 Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and petitions of your heart.  Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him also and He will do it.  He will make your righteousness like the light, and your judgment like the noonday sun. When we get saved, the expectation…

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