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1Sa13:5-6 The Philistines assembled to fight Israel, with three thousand chariots, six thousand charioteers, and soldiers as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Mikmash, east of Beth Aven. When the Israelites saw that their situation was critical and that their army was hard pressed, they hid in caves…
Exo 14:5 Now it was told the king of Egypt that the people had fled, and the heart of Pharaoh and his servants was turned against the people; and they said, “Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?” Exo 14:6 So he made ready his chariot and took…
Rom 2:19-20 If you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of little children, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—Rom 2:21 You, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach…
1Sa 17:26 David asked the men standing near him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?” A story is told of a boy who arrived home from school with two…
Gen 37:28 Then Midianites traders passed by; so the brothers pulled Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver. And they took Joseph to Egypt. Joseph’s brother hated him for his dreams. They looked for an opportune moment to get rid of him….
Deut 1:9-10, 12-13 At that time I said to you, “You are too heavy a burden for me to carry alone. The Lord your God has increased your numbers so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky. But how can I bear your problems and your burdens and your disputes…
Psa 92:13 Those who are planted in the house of the LORD Shall flourish in the courts of our God. Psa 92:14 They shall still bear fruit in old age; They shall be fresh and flourishing, Psa 92:15 To declare that the Lord is upright; He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in…
Phi 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy–meditate on these things. Resilience can be defined as the ability to withstand life’s “hard…
Act 14:9 This man heard Paul speaking. Paul, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, Act 14:10 said with a loud voice, “Stand up straight on your feet!” And he leaped and walked. At Lystra a man was sitting and listening to Paul and Barnabas as they conducted street preaching….
1 Kings 17:12 So she said, “As the Lord your God lives, I do not have bread, only a handful of flour in a bin, and a little oil in a jar; and see, I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that…