FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES OUR SOULS
June 30 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 86-89
Key Verse – Psalm 86:2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES OUR SOULS
God preserves our souls with His eternal salvation-grace
Along His redemption upon His Word’s brace
Making us
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
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FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES US
June 9 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Job 29-31
Key Verse – Job 29:2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me.
FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES US
God preserves us by His holiness
Truly marvelous in His covenant’s truthfulness
Indeed, fortifying our faith with His righteousness---
Praise be
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
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FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES US WHEREVER WE GO
May 7 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 1Chronicles 18-21
Key Verse – 1Chronicles 18:13 … Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES US WHEREVER WE GO
God preserves us wherever we go with His ownership’s certainty…
Praise be to Him for saving us by faith in His redeeming authority
To give
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
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FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES US
April 7 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 2Samuel 8-12
Key Verse – 2Samuel 8:6, 14. …And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
FAITH IN GOD WHO PRESERVES US
God preserves us from sinfulness’ shame
As He communes with us along His pardon-claim
To build us upon faith’s salvation-frame
By His Word of immutable fame.
God preserves us
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
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PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
June 15 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 16-20
Key Verse – Psalms 16:1 Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
Praise be to God Who preserves us by His:
Power along His protection
Purity toward our purification
Presence of peacefulness in prayer
Purpose midst
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
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PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
June 8 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Job 29-31
Key Verse – Job 29:2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me.
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
Praise be to God for preserving us along our:
Trustworthy commitment
True charity
Thankful concern
Tested character
Triumphant Christianity
Job 30:22 Praise be
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
May 6 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Chronicles 18-20
Key Verse – 1Chronicles 18:6 …Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
Praise be to God for preserving us by His:
Power ably alerting
Presence always available
Precepts absolutely affirming
Protection attentively awakening
Provisions appropriately abounding
1Chronicles 19:13 Praise be to
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
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PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
April 6 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Samuel 8-11
Key Verse – 2Samuel 8:6 … And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PRESERVES US
Praise be to God for preserving us:
Sealing our souls with salvation-seal
Shielding our service from spoilage
Smiting our sin of selfishness
Supporting our spiritual supplication
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preserves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Toil Preserves the Soil
If non-stop efforts you take
Success you can make
If you with eager pursue hard
Help comes from the Lord
The more and more you work
God supplies the needed luck
Only by following strict discipline
Glory can be by you surely seen
If your motto is to emerge victorious
Do gladly the task that is laborious
Get pleasure in the performance
Learn and teach great
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preserves, work,
Form: Couplet
Preserves
Like glass jars
fresh from the canner...
neatly forced into rows
by content and date...
like this are the rows
of carefully calculated,
labeled and catalogued
pockets of my mind
Peaches cannot sit
beside green beans
Soft thoughts cannot
be in with math data
And please, put each file
back exactly where you found it
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Categories:
preserves, writing,
Form: Blank verse
Wild Persimmon Preserves
Out hunting in the woods, late in the fall
I came upon a wild persimmon tree
Strewn all around were reddish-yellow balls
A treasure it had dropped, now mine for free
With empty game bag down upon one knee
Inspecting them to make sure they were ripe
I picked them up and squeezed them carefully
Then on my sleeve, I'd give a
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preserves, food, memory, mom,
Form: Sonnet