Gems of Knowledge
Fresh word, firm Scripture—one gem at a time.
Tag: christianity
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Words can build or burn, heal or harm. In James 3:2–12, we’re reminded that our tongue—though small—carries the power of life and death. Are we using it to bless or destroy?
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Obedience takes faith, especially when you’re standing in a valley of bones. Ezekiel didn’t just believe God—he obeyed Him, and through that obedience, he witnessed resurrection power. Will you have the faith to obey like he did?
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Your legacy isn’t built in a moment—it’s built in the everyday faith you pass down. Proverbs 27:23–27 reminds us to know the condition of what we steward, including the spiritual lives of our children and grandchildren. We’re called to tend hearts like fields—daily, diligently, and with love. 💎
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We are called to be watchmen, shepherds, and vessels of hospitality—alert, compassionate, and tuned to Heaven. Hebrews 13 reminds us not to forget doing good or showing love, for in doing so, we may entertain angels without even knowing it.
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When your spirit is exhausted and your hands hang low, Jesus meets you with mercy. Hebrews 12 reminds us to press on—and He gently lifts our chin to help us see the finish line.
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“Why is your lover better than all the others? O woman of rare beauty? What makes your lover so special that we must promise this?” (Song of Solomon 5:9 NLT).
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“Send your grain across the seas, and in time, profits will flow back to you.” (Ecclesiastes 11:1, NLT)
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“This is godly sorrow—“the kind of sorrow God wants us to experience that leads us away from sin and results in salvation. There’s no regret for that kind of sorrow.” (2 Corinthians 7:10, NLT)
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Today’s One Year Bible Verses: Ecclesiastes 4:1–6:12; 2 Corinthians 6:14–7:7; Psalm 47:1–9; Proverbs 22:16 Today we see the “teacher” Solomon lamenting about life. Perhaps he is a great teacher by showing us what not to do! His thoughts were worldly, and he sought the things of this world for joy and satisfaction—only to find none.…
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“our hearts ache, but we always have joy… We have nothing, and yet we have everything.” (2 Corinthians 6:4–10, NLT)