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"Life is passing me by"
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Joel 2:25 "
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Haggai 2:9 "
My life in Christ can only get better. There are greater opportunities and fruitfulness ahead as I remain connected to Christ.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
John 10:10 "
My greatest opportunities and blessings are safely in Christ, whom I partake by faith.
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
My life is in the safe hands of my almighty and all-loving father. I trust in Him in all that I do not understand and I cast all my concerns on Him
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
It is impossible for life to pass me by if I diligently seek God by faith.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
My ability to see and appreciate God's mercy is all that Matters.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
2Corinthians 2:14 "Now thanks be unto God, who always causes us to triumph in Christ, and makes manifest the fragrance of his knowledge by us in every place."
"I've missed my best opportunities"
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Joel 2:25 "
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
What brings fulfilment to life is what I have in my life by faith in Jesus. I have the best of all lives and opportunities even the life of God through faith in Christ.
Haggai 2:9 "
My life in Christ can only get better. There are greater opportunities and fruitfulness ahead as I remain in Christ.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
John 10:10 "
My greatest opportunities and blessings are safely in Christ whom I partake by faith.
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
My life is in the secure hands of my almighty and all-loving father. I trust in Him in all that I do not understand and I cast all my concerns on Him
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
It is impossible for life to pass me by because I diligently seek God by faith.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
My ability to receive and appreciate God's mercy is all that Matters.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
2Corinthians 2:14 "Now thanks be unto God, who always causes us to triumph in Christ, and makes manifest the fragrance of his knowledge by us in every place."
"I have wasted my life"
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Joel 2:25 "
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
What brings fulfilment to people's life is what I have in my life by faith in Jesus. I have the best of all lives and opportunities even the life of God through faith in Christ.
Haggai 2:9 "
My life in Christ can only get better. There are greater opportunities and fruitfulness ahead whiles I remain in Christ.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
John 10:10 "
My greatest opportunities and blessings are securely in Christ whom I partake by faith.
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
My life is in the safe hands of the almighty and all-loving father. I trust in Him in all that I do not understand and I cast all my concerns on Him
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
It is not possible for life to pass me by if I diligently seek God by faith.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
My ability to perceive and appreciate God's mercy is all that Matters.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
2Corinthians 2:14 "Now thanks be unto God, who always causes us to triumph in Christ, and makes manifest the fragrance of his knowledge by us in every place."
"I wish I had done things differently"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Anything that discourages you from reaching the best should be forgotten.
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
I can't reach the best if I am distracted. Concentration is a great asset for reaching the best.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
What makes the difference is not my past but God's mercy
1Corinthians 15:9 "For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God."
My past does not have the power to determine my end. It is God's power.
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
The fulfilment of God's purpose for me is determined by my love for him and not my past.
Isaiah 54:10 "
The covenant of faith towards God assures me of God's best notwithstanding what happens.
Hebrews 10:17
My faith in God prevents my previous mistakes from affecting me negatively in the future.
2Timothy 1:9 "Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,"
God has not purposed to choose the best people to enjoy the best things but He chooses the worst things to make them enjoy the best things via their faith in Christ.
"I wish I can go back in time and make things right"
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Philippians 3:13 ,13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,",14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 3:18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
2Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
Joel 2:25 "
Acts 3:19 "Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;"
"I can never catch up with him, why should I even start"
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Hebrews 12:2 "Looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God."
Our sole concerning should be to catch up with Jesus' will and program for our lives
2Corinthians 10:12 "For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise."
Matthew 25:15 "
success is not determined comparing achievements with others but in comparing our achievements with the ability and opportunity God has gives us
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
what we do for Christ's sake is worth more than what we do for success sake
"I feel bad because I could not be a help to him"
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2Corinthians 8:3 "For to their ability, I bear record, yea, and beyond their ability they were willing of themselves;"
Our genuine willingness to help others enable us to help beyond our means because our willingness enables help to come from God for God always response to the good the will of man by intervening with His grace and power. The work of God on the earth is according to the will of man.
Philippians 2:13 For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Psalm 121:2 "My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth."
"The last time I helped someone, I got into trouble, I won’t help anyone anymore"
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2Thessalonians 3:13 "But you, brethren, be not weary in well doing."
Even as Christ went through trouble even death for our sake we must also do same for others
John 15:13 "
Jesus commanded us to love our neighbours and to lay our lives down for them even us He did.
"Even if things improve, I will still lack the best of how things could have been"
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Isaiah 54:10 "
All things notwithstanding God is able through the completeness of my faith to fulfill completely all His excellent plans and intentions for my life
Ecclesiastes 3:14 "I know that, whatsoever God does, it shall be forever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him."
Whatever God does is good to the extent that it's goodness cannot be improved because it is perfect But He works in men by grace through the faith of men.Rom 4:16. His work in men is not limited by circumstances but by the level of their faith
Matthew 19:17 "And he said unto him,
Philippians 1:6 ,6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:",7 "Even as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; since as both in my bonds, and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of my grace."
The best things do not have to be limited by the worst things but the best things that can happen is fully dependent on the full partaking of the grace of God through faith.
Isaiah 60:1 ,1 "
It is the glory of God that His glory in my life should not be affected by worst circumstances . His glory in my life can appear most glorious in worst circumstances
Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
No Matter what may seem to have happened God is able to turn all for our good and even make it better than it would originally have been. All we need is to shift our focus from the past and look unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.
"Why am I so like this"
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Psalm 139:14 I will praise you; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are your works; and that my soul knows right well.
Ephesians 2:10 "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them."
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
I am precious in God's eyes
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Ecclesiastes 3:14 "I know that, whatsoever God does, it shall be forever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him."
I am perfect and complete in God because I am the creation of the perfect creator.
1Corinthians 12:22 "Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:"
"Why am I the only one with this problem"
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1Corinthians 10:13 "There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it."
1Peter 4:12 ,12 "Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to test you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:",13 "But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, you may be glad also with exceeding joy."
2Peter 1:3 "According as his divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:"
John 10:10 "
2Corinthians 1:20 "For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us."
"It is all my fault"
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Romans 14:8 "For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's."
Christ owns the success as well as the failures of the child of faith. Because He is perfection He turns all failures into success
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
Psalm 51:17 "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise."
1John 1:9 "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
1John 4:10 "In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins."
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
John 7:24 "
When your intentions are pure God pardons your fault
"If I had not done this, this and that would not have happened"
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Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Joel 2:25 "
Joel 2:23 "Be glad then, you children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he has given you the former rain faithfully, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month."
God is able to restore all the opportunities lost
Haggai 2:9 "
God will recompense me for my lost past opportunities with a glorious future
"I have forgiven him but I want him to regret what he did then I'll be satisfied"
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Jeremiah 9:24 "
Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"If I loose this thing, I will never get any like it anywhere"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Colossians 3:5 "Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:"
"Is that how God repays me after all that I have done in His name?"
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Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Hebrews 6:12 "That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
"I wish I had not said/done that"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Philippians 4:18 "But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God."
Joel 2:25 "
John 10:10 "
"All my efforts have amounted to nothing"
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Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
"I wish things will return to as they were in those days"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Isaiah 43:18 ,18 "
Jeremiah 29:11 "
"If you/I had done this and that, this wouldn't have happened"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
"I made a fool of myself, how am I going to make things right"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
What brings fulfilment to in life is what I have in my life by faith in Jesus. I have the best of all lives and opportunities even the life of God through faith in Christ.