GOLDEN NUGGET

First Peter 1:18,19

“FOR YOU KNOW THAT IT WAS NOT WITH PERISHABLE THINGS SUCH AS SILVER OR GOLD THAT YOU WERE REDEEMED FROM THE EMPTY WAY OF LIFE HANDED DOWN TO YOU FROM YOUR FOREFATHERS, BUT WITH THE PRECIOUS BLOOD OF CHRIST,..”

GOD IS NOWHERE!

The teacher was an atheist. In order to get his viewpoint across to the students he wrote the following on the blackboard:

GOD IS NOWHERE!

One of the students believed in God and did not like what he saw written in front of everybody. He got up from his seat and made a horizontal line between the ‘W’ and the ‘H’.

GOD IS NOW/HERE!

GOD IS NOW HERE!

“A Burden shared is a Burden halved.”

Yesterday I read the above adage. An adage is a proverb, a traditional saying that is accepted by many as true. But I think that the BIBLE is showing us a way which is even better. Let us read Psalm 55:22 – I love the Psalms – in The Amplified Bible, “CAST YOUR BURDEN ON THE LORD [ RELEASING THE WEIGHT OF IT] AND HE WILL SUSTAIN YOU;…”

Added : 07. 03. 2009

Psalm 68:19

“PRAISE BE TO THE LORD, TO GOD OUR SAVIOR, WHO DAILY BEARS OUR BURDENS.