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Suffering and Glory
“The sufferings of the present are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed in us.” (Romans 8:18, LH)
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Known from the Start
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a prophet to the nations I appointed you.” (Jeremiah 1:5, LH)
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A Blameless Heart
“I will walk with blameless heart within my house….” (Psalm 101:2b, LH)
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Finding Happiness
“To be near God is my happiness.” (Psalm 73:28a, LH)
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A Different View
“Not as man sees does God see, because man sees the appearance but the Lord looks into the heart.” (1 Samuel 16:7b, LH)
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Fit for Climbing
“Who shall climb the mountain of the Lord? Who shall stand in his holy place? The man with clean hands and a pure heart, who desires not worthless things, who has not sworn so as to deceive his neighbor.” (Psalm 24:3-4, LH)
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Written Upon the Heart
“This is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord. I will place my law within them, and write it upon their hearts; I will be their God, and they shall be my people.” (Jeremiah 31:33, LH)
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Stewards of Grace
“Like good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with whatever gift each of you has received.” (1 Peter 4:10, NRSV)
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The Lord’s Joy
“Give joy to your servant, O Lord, for to you I lift up my soul.” (Psalm 86:4)
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Keeping Vigil
“My soul yearns for you in the night, yes, my soul within me keeps vigil for you….” (Isaiah 26:9a, LH)