Our dear Lord Jesus Himself said in Matthew 16:27, that "For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works." What a comfort! What a hope! We may be tired of serving Him! We may be exhausted of all the work and tasks right in front of us! We may want to call it quit! But, hold on...Jesus Himself promised that He will return! He will return to reward! Even in 1 Corinthians 3:8, it says, "...each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor." Hence, hang on there! Let us continue to serve Him with fervency and ardency! He will come back! He will come back very soon! I Corinthians 16:22 says "O Lord, come!" Maranatha! https://twitter.com/EstherOngHC
Day 187 - Have Fear of God Read: Psalm 145; Proverbs 6:28-31; Revelation 6; 2 Samuel 15-16 2 Samuel 15 & 16 15:13 A messenger came and told David, “The hearts of the people of Israel are with Absalom.”14 Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, “Come! We must flee, or none of us will escape from Absalom. We must leave immediately, or he will move quickly to overtake us and bring ruin on us and put the city to the sword.” To me, as a parent, it is so sad to note that King David got to run for his life from his own son, Absalom. His own son schemed for 40 years (15:7) to topple his own father - could you believe that? This is our Bible - it will not hide - all the successes and failures of God's people are truthfully reported. Why did King David suffer this? It started with his own sin of adultery with Bathsheba (11:3) Even though God had forgiven him when he sincerely repented by recognising that he sinned against the Lord (12:13), King David nee...
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