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Lost For 24 Years

They’re His children.

 

“What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!’ I say to you that likewise there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine just persons who need no repentance.”

- Luke 15:4-7 NKJV

Always, Always, Always Frustration

The cobra effect...

 

“O Lord, I know the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man who walks to direct his own steps.”

- Jeremiah 10:23 NKJV

Things Can Turn Around

A rough patch does not mean God isn’t with you.

 

“And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.”

- Genesis 26:1 KJV

Outside

Some people will be lost.

“But outside are dogs and sorcerers and sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters, and whoever loves and practices a lie.”
- Revelation 22:15 NKJV

Clearly They Weren’t Ready

They were about to kill him!

“And the people thirsted there for water, and the people complained against Moses, and said, ‘Why is it you have brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our livestock with thirst?’”
- Exodus 17:3 NKJV

Humility Required

That’s very human…

 

“Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.”

- Genesis 11:4 KJV

You Were Worth It!

Don’t forget that!

 

“...who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame.”

- Hebrews 12:2 NKJV

Cecil the Lion

Christianity isn’t Instagram.

“Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring to your house the poor who are cast out; when you see the naked, that you cover him, and not hide yourself from your own flesh?”
- Isaiah 58:7 NKJV

Do You Believe God?

See God’s power explode in your life.

 

“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”

- 2 Peter 1:4 KJV

Alligator Attack

Hazards are often nearby.

“Your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.”
- 1 Peter 5:8 KJV