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Favorite Scriptures, Poems,
&
Quotes
Blessed are you when they revile
and persecute you, and say all kinds of
evil against you falsely for my sake
...
Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for
great is your reward in heaven.
Our third example of a code of conduct is
from Galatians 6:22-23 -- the well known
passage on
"The Fruits of the Spirit:" "But the
fruit of the Spirit · is love, joy, peace,
longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
gentleness, and self-control. Against such
there is no law."
How many other examples
could you find?
Here is
"THE DISCIPLE'S CHARGE (author
unknown):"
I'm part of the fellowship of the
unashamed. The die has been cast. I
have stepped over the line.
The
decision has been made. I'm
a
disciple
of His. I won't look back, let up, slow
down, back away, or be still.
My past is redeemed; my present
makes sense; my future is secure. I'm
finished. I'm done with low living, sight
walking, small planning, smooth knees,
colorless dreams, tame v1s1ons,
mundane talking, chintzy giving, or
dwarf goals.
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