tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10445211499979007322024-03-13T11:21:17.631+08:00EVERYTHING belongs to GODLeila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-7256444332397785582023-06-12T05:17:00.012+08:002023-06-12T10:46:43.953+08:00DOCTRINE of ELECTION<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0C8RR2ZFCU2ViTpfGCS0YEaytr-coaT7yTtlRyA084XONc14bNtwOgtTd_nDuXGFQL7Bbzow64SuZPzuPxgLRYe3wBGexY6qrQrSBv5AbfpK3X0QRAFljEp_mQDI6h2kLxKrhubSjxGjHN_1W-G-tvUwYKHsAhR1z-6h9KFlCS_lL9dPzy0no4o69/s480/11_FB_YO_Abram_Promise_Thumbnail.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="360" data-original-width="480" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0C8RR2ZFCU2ViTpfGCS0YEaytr-coaT7yTtlRyA084XONc14bNtwOgtTd_nDuXGFQL7Bbzow64SuZPzuPxgLRYe3wBGexY6qrQrSBv5AbfpK3X0QRAFljEp_mQDI6h2kLxKrhubSjxGjHN_1W-G-tvUwYKHsAhR1z-6h9KFlCS_lL9dPzy0no4o69/s320/11_FB_YO_Abram_Promise_Thumbnail.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><u>Abraham and GOD</u>:</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Genesis 15:6-8</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>6 And he believed in the Lord; </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and he counted it to him for righteousness.</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>7 And he said unto him, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>I am the Lord that brought thee </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>out of Ur of the Chaldees, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>to give thee this land to inherit it.</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>8 And he said, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Lord God, whereby shall I know </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>that I shall inherit it</b>?</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">EVERYTHING belongs to <a href="https://themagnificenceandmajestyofgod.blogspot.com/2020/11/the-only-power-is-of-god.html" target="_blank">GOD</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Believers belong to GOD.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Chosen for His purpose.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Chosen for salvation.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Chosen for Himself.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">That we may worship Him.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">That we may serve Him, and others.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_the_Apostle" target="_blank">Apostle Paul</a> addresses "the saints which are at Ephesus".</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And "to the faithful in Christ Jesus":</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:3-4</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>in heavenly places in Christ:</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>4 According as he hath chosen us in him </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>before the foundation of the world, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>that we should be holy </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and without blame before him in love</b>:</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:5-6</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>5 Having predestinated us </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>according to the good pleasure of his will,</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved</b>.</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:7</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>the forgiveness of sins, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>according to the riches of his grace</b>;</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:8-9</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>8 Wherein he hath abounded toward us </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>in all wisdom and prudence;</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>9 Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>according to his good pleasure </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>which he hath purposed in himself</b>:</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:10</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>10 That in the dispensation of the fulness of times </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>he might gather together in one all things in Christ, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>both which are in heaven, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and which are on earth; </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>even in him</b>:</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:11-12</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>being predestinated according to the purpose of him </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>who first trusted in Christ</b>.</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:13-14</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>13 In whom ye also trusted, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>after that ye heard the word of truth, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>the gospel of your salvation: </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>in whom also after that ye believed, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,</b></i></span></p><p><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>14 Which is the earnest of our inheritance </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>until the redemption of the purchased possession, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>unto the praise of his glory</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The question remains:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Are you one of the faithful, in <a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2022/12/jesus-is-christ.html" target="_blank">CHRIST</a>?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Have you heard His call?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">How have you responded to <a href="https://theroadtorighteousness.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-lords-invitation.html" target="_blank">the LORD's invitation</a>?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Do you know the importance of such?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Do you know the power CHRIST wields?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ephesians 1:18-23</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>in the saints,</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>19 And what is the exceeding greatness of his power </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>to us-ward who believe, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>according to the working of his mighty power,</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>20 Which he wrought in Christ, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>when he raised him from the dead, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>21 Far above all principality, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and power, and might, and dominion, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and every name that is named, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>22 And hath put all things under his feet, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,</b></i></span></p><p><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>23 Which is his body, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>the fulness of him that filleth all in all</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Related posts:</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://spiritandsanctification.blogspot.com/2023/06/chosen-for-salvation.html" target="_blank">CHOSEN for SALVATION</a></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p><i><a href="https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/topics/Election,-To-Salvation" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">41 Bible Verses about election, to salvation</span></a></i></p><div><i><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/p/predestination.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">PREDESTINATION</span></a></i></div><p><i><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/p/salvation.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">SALVATION</span></a></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Image: <a href="https://www.freebibleimages.org/illustrations/yo-abram-promise/" target="_blank">Free Bible Images</a></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-20201535792343907492022-10-20T18:29:00.024+08:002022-10-21T06:23:44.927+08:00The SILVER cord<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikqgzrnQilr12jIqP98pJ3QBWWF-at7a24z4JccvxYZVRkRPbI_ddkrBu_SlnqxT_xBEfPUovkOOXOsINRBAinotXyXihjAlg6c7s5PpcZPjnD0GGOFrAmvi150NBWFO-Bx0IJgkQWEm_VF-YEQrov8GHDhyUP4y-oYtncUsUqblXfIluC9m-8VvSc/s910/cord.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="607" data-original-width="910" height="193" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikqgzrnQilr12jIqP98pJ3QBWWF-at7a24z4JccvxYZVRkRPbI_ddkrBu_SlnqxT_xBEfPUovkOOXOsINRBAinotXyXihjAlg6c7s5PpcZPjnD0GGOFrAmvi150NBWFO-Bx0IJgkQWEm_VF-YEQrov8GHDhyUP4y-oYtncUsUqblXfIluC9m-8VvSc/w290-h193/cord.jpg" width="290" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>or the golden bowl be broken, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>or the wheel broken at the cistern</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">There seems to be truth to the saying, "hanging by a thread".</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Over four decades ago, I woke up, and saw a long string, gently swaying, and glistening, in the air.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Actually, I seemed to be half-asleep, half-awake, as I witnessed that strange thing.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It connected my body on the bed, to my body up on the ceiling.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Researchers say it's an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out-of-body_experience" target="_blank">out-of-the-body experience</a>, or OOBE.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Many "sensitives" say they see their body on the bed.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Well, the reverse was true for me.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I saw my body up in the air.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">If not for the ceiling, I'd have gone off.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I knew that if that "string" snapped, or was cut, I'd be gone.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I also saw a rotating, large white circle (or disc) against the wall, with many things going on in it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I don't know if that was to be my life.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Or it was the world's.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">But the images seemed chaotic.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Apparently, it wasn't time to go yet.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><span>Only <a href="https://themagnificenceandmajestyofgod.blogspot.com/2020/11/the-only-power-is-of-god.html" target="_blank">GOD</a> </span>had control over my life.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Psalm 31:15</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>15 My times are in thy hand</b>: </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>and from them that persecute me.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The top psychic researcher in my country was astounded that I saw the "silver cord".</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">That was a silver cord?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I had no idea.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">No one could really explain that silver cord.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">But I did see it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Since I've been <a href="https://thejoyofbeingbornagain.blogspot.com/2021/01/joy-at-awareness.html" target="_blank">born again</a> over three years ago, I dropped all new age explanation, and focused on <a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/p/word-of-god.html" target="_blank">GOD's WORD</a> instead.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And now, I discover <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon" target="_blank">King Solomon</a>'s verse above, without really looking for it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I very nearly forgot the dream, until the verse showed up today.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Surely, <a href="https://prophecylessons.blogspot.com/p/the.html" target="_blank">SPIRIT</a> feels it's time for me to know what that decades-old experience was all about.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">As if confirming my initial thoughts.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">So, I checked other <a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2021/08/basis-for-bible-versions.html" target="_blank">Bible versions</a>, to tell me more about the "<b>silver cord</b>":</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Amplified Bible</b></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 Earnestly remember your Creator before the <b>silver cord [of life]</b> is broken, or the golden bowl is crushed, or the pitcher at the fountain is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed;</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Amplified Bible</b>, Classic Edition</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 [Remember your Creator earnestly now] before the <b>silver cord [of life]</b> is snapped apart, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern [and the whole circulatory system of the blood ceases to function];</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Easy-to-Read Version</b></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Death</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 Remember your Creator while you are young,</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i> before the <b>silver rope</b> snaps and the golden bowl is crushed</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>like a jar broken at the well,</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i> like a stone cover on a well that breaks and falls in.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Expanded Bible</b></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 Soon ·your life will snap like a <b>silver chain [L the silver thread</b> will be snapped]</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i> ·or break like a golden bowl [L and the golden bowl will be crushed].</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>·You will be like a broken pitcher at a spring [L The jar will be broken by the well],</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i> ·or a broken wheel at a well [L and the wheel crushed by the cistern; C metaphors of death].</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Good News Translation</b></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 The <b>silver chain</b> will snap, and the golden lamp will fall and break; the rope at the well will break, and the water jar will be shattered.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Ecclesiastes 12:6</span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>International Standard Version</b></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 When the <b>silver cord</b> is severed,</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i> the golden vessel is broken,</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>the pitcher is shattered at the fountain,</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i> and the wheel is broken at the cistern,</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Living Bible</b></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 Yes, remember your Creator now while you are young—before the <b>silver cord of life</b> snaps and the gold bowl is broken; before the pitcher is broken at the fountain and the wheel is broken at the cistern;</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:6</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>New Life Version</b></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 Remember Him before the <b>silver rope of life</b> is broken and the gold dish is crushed. Remember Him before the pot by the well is broken and the wheel by the water-hole is crushed.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Ecclesiastes 12:6</span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Wycliffe Bible</b></i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>6 Have thou mind on thy Creator, before that a <b>silveren rope</b> be broken, and a golden lace run against, and a water pot be all-broken on the well, and a wheel be broken (al)together on the cistern; (Think thou upon thy Creator, before that the <b>silver rope</b> is broken, and the golden bowl is broken, and the water pot at the well is broken, and the wheel at the cistern is broken, yea, before that all is ended;)</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><u>In SUMMARY, "<b>silver cord</b>" means</u>:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver cord [of life]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver rope</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver chain [L the silver thread</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver chain</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver cord</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver cord of life</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silver rope of life</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">silveren rope</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Even not being <a href="https://simplicityofscripture.blogspot.com/2021/02/what-it-means-to-be-born-again.html" target="_blank">born again</a> then, I knew my life was literally hanging on "by a thread", from that glistening string swaying gently in the air, as if someone was going to play jump rope.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It looked so fragile, swaying like that in the wind.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">GOD gave me the opportunity to see life, and potential death, in that one instant.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And then again, death of our physical bodies on earth means life with <a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/p/jesus.html" target="_blank">JESUS</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Something <a href="https://thejoyofbeingbornagain.blogspot.com/2021/01/joy-at-awareness.html" target="_blank">born agains</a> look forward to.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>2 Corinthians 5:8</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>8 We are confident, I say, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and willing rather to be absent from the body, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and to be present with the Lord</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King Solomon confirms what is to happen when that cord snaps:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Ecclesiastes 12:7</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was:</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b> and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">More strange dreams shared on these <a href="https://booksbyscribu.blogspot.com/2020/03/22-books-on-spiritual-warfare.html" target="_blank">books</a>, and from this <a href="https://armagedreamer.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">blog</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Related material:</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://wordcomprehension.blogspot.com/p/word-study.html" target="_blank">WORD study</a></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Image: <a href="https://www.pxfuel.com/en/free-photo-jpjkf" target="_blank">Pxfuel</a></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-79736428382455075222022-06-23T04:50:00.011+08:002022-06-23T06:03:50.075+08:00The MISSING piece<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVXQWI55-e1O-NT-FkkTNlTm4DvhvLf9RHP2JcBcSbHJNXec9BHU9BTLtPH4FxWj5qqrwmD4FC9ohgZ8Ql-sH9ozApii47FiUrZJUxe6akwFoWnvtOJGcB0F_W89R-OwbezQslrrnqDsn6Gl8Duv0BtcepWBNJ6db1gXtUNL5sFU6-L1BIP7e3g6rz/s226/images%20(51).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="226" data-original-width="223" height="142" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVXQWI55-e1O-NT-FkkTNlTm4DvhvLf9RHP2JcBcSbHJNXec9BHU9BTLtPH4FxWj5qqrwmD4FC9ohgZ8Ql-sH9ozApii47FiUrZJUxe6akwFoWnvtOJGcB0F_W89R-OwbezQslrrnqDsn6Gl8Duv0BtcepWBNJ6db1gXtUNL5sFU6-L1BIP7e3g6rz/w140-h142/images%20(51).jpg" width="140" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>2 Timothy 2:15</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>rightly dividing the word of truth</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The LORD JESUS taught us how to pray.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">But I noticed the world left something out.</span></p><div><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And here's what I found missing.</span></div><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The Catholic prayer left out the VERY important words (note words in BOLD letters):</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Matthew 6:13</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>13 And lead us not into temptation, </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>but deliver us from evil: </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>For thine is the kingdom, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and the power, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and the glory, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>for ever</b>. </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Amen.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Now, why would they do that?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Why would the Catholic church leave out a VERY important part of the verse?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/p/everything-is-gods.html" target="_blank">EVERYTHING belonged to GOD</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Kingdom.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Power.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Glory.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I also wondered why, when we were taught the "<a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2022/03/vain-repetitions.html" target="_blank">rosary</a>", another thing stood out significantly.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It was mostly "Hail Mary's".</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Mercifully GOD came to my rescue.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://respectfortheholyspirit.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-purpose-of-holy-spirit.html" target="_blank">SPIRIT</a> clarified everything for me.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Now I am able to get the LORD's PRAYER right.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">EXACTLY as the LORD JESUS taught us.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I intend to pray His COMPLETE prayer:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Matthew 6:9-13</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>9 After this manner therefore pray ye: </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Our Father which art in heaven, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Hallowed be thy name.</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>10 Thy kingdom come, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Thy will be done in earth, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>as it is in heaven</b>.</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>11 Give us this day our daily bread.</b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>12 And forgive us our debts, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>as we forgive our debtors</b>.</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>13 And lead us not into temptation, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>but deliver us from evil: </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>For thine is the kingdom, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and the power, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and the glory, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>for ever. </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Amen</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">As <a href="https://championingthebible.blogspot.com/2020/10/the-workman.html" target="_blank">workman for GOD</a>, I'm all about precision.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">That I do not deviate from the EXACT laws of GOD.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I don't have the heart to do so.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Especially I am tasked to share the <a href="https://archaeologistofthesoul.blogspot.com/2020/09/the-simplicity-of-gospel-of-jesus-christ.html" target="_blank">GOSPEL</a> with you.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I cannot leave anything out.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I am here to <a href="https://godsgloryblogs.blogspot.com/2020/11/gods-glory-blogs.html" target="_blank">write</a>, and to <a href="https://godwantedmetowrite.blogspot.com/2022/03/write-to-warn.html" target="_blank">warn</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And to deliver the message, as is.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"> I only care to share <a href="https://godsgloryblogs.blogspot.com/p/gods-truth.html" target="_blank">GOD's TRUTH</a> with you.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's how JESUS would want me to.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I serve Him alone.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Related material:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://godsgloryblogs.blogspot.com/2020/11/gods-word-magnified.html" target="_blank"><i>God's Word MAGNIFIED</i></a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2022/05/what-makes-god-answer-prayer.html" target="_blank"><i>WHAT makes GOD answer a PRAYER?</i></a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2021/08/god-sanctifies-his-holy-name.html" target="_blank"><i>GOD SANCTIFIES His HOLY NAME</i></a></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2022/03/vain-repetitions.html" target="_blank"><i>VAIN repetitions</i></a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/2021/09/live-by-bible.html" target="_blank"><i>LIVE by the BIBLE</i></a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://educationfromspirit.blogspot.com/p/word-of-god.html" target="_blank"><i>WORD of GOD</i></a></span></p>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-81970804625330998292021-06-02T18:19:00.005+08:002022-01-26T11:19:43.648+08:00Our BODIES belong to the LORD<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzzZXDE3_eGnOPXeez9RX_HSeOmR9vT-iYdXyl4YX1iL-zIeXoY4bOHT6gFFw2aFEqawLWbr-L2NyXwaldlfTiGDcAqxRZ2lNX7d2uXFiZPTbN4smZAkUsQkGK8Cg5-wINapFSX165-r0/s239/man.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="239" data-original-width="211" height="177" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzzZXDE3_eGnOPXeez9RX_HSeOmR9vT-iYdXyl4YX1iL-zIeXoY4bOHT6gFFw2aFEqawLWbr-L2NyXwaldlfTiGDcAqxRZ2lNX7d2uXFiZPTbN4smZAkUsQkGK8Cg5-wINapFSX165-r0/w156-h177/man.jpg" width="156" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>1 Corinthians 6:19</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>19 What? </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>know ye not that your body is the temple </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>of the Holy Ghost which is in you, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>which ye have of God, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and ye are not your own</b>?</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">How misled all of us have been.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">How corrupt our bodies have become.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">How vile our minds have become.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Everything we watch, buy, think, and aspire for, have been focused on our bodies alone.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">We have created temples, and gods, of fat, lust, greed, vanity, and pride.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">But did you know our bodies are the temple of the Holy Spirit?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>1 Corinthians 3:16</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you</b>?</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And that our bodies, and spirits, belong to the Lord?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>1 Corinthians 6:20</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">20 For ye are bought with a price: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">therefore glorify God in your body, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and in your spirit, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>which are God's</b>.</span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And because our bodies belong to God, it is holy.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>1 Corinthians 3:17</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">17 If any man defile the temple of God, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">him shall God destroy; </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>f</i><i>or the temple of God is holy, </i></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>which temple ye are</b>.</span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Generations past have not taught us to honor our bodies, and spirits, to glorify God alone.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">We have all been deceived, and deluded.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Can we go back in time, and repair the damage?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">We can only move forward now, as <a href="https://simplicityofscripture.blogspot.com/2021/02/what-it-means-to-be-born-again.html" target="_blank">born again Christians</a>, committing our lives, and ways to Jesus.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">We must be <a href="https://thejoyofbeingbornagain.blogspot.com/2021/01/sealed-by-holy-spirit.html" target="_blank">sealed by the Holy Spirit of God</a>, if we are to be worthy of the Lord.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Our vessels must be used for God's glory, in obedience to His will.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Romans 12:1</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>12 I beseech you therefore, brethren, </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>by the mercies of God, </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>holy, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>acceptable unto God, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>which is your reasonable service</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Self will disappear, when you commit your life to the Lord.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And you will not mind it at all.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">If anything, you wish you had known it sooner.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The ways of the world will not appeal to you anymore.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">If we have any love for God, let us sanctify our bodies, through the <a href="https://studentofspirit.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-spirit-of-god.html" target="_blank">Holy Spirit of God</a>, that we may be made worthy.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">We must become holy, in honor of the Lord.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>1 Corinthians 6:13</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>13 Meats for the belly, </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>and the belly for meats: </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>but God shall destroy both it and them. </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>Now the body is not for fornication, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>but for the Lord; </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>and the Lord for the body</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">When the moment of <a href="https://wherejesusledme.blogspot.com/p/the-rapture.html" target="_blank">Rapture</a> comes, the faithful's <a href="https://studentofspirit.blogspot.com/2021/04/we-shall-all-be-changed.html" target="_blank">bodies will be changed</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">We cannot meet the Lord as we are now.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">While there's still time, we need to pay immediate attention.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Updated 26 January 2022</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-39825655638438126812021-06-02T10:04:00.013+08:002022-01-26T11:20:22.229+08:00This blog BELONGS to GOD<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5fp_fK1vTQXhLeCEHsJenZG7K8da30bPFCzNudLl5TOGcWjYhc1J0YVC_PL3rd873dYjZrD7R54G1PzqrfO4r_s_kmzlTMOc3XonV_JbpJl6uevSYcuZ9mFj_33t3FOiIljf9g56shWA/s255/writing.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="198" data-original-width="255" height="143" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5fp_fK1vTQXhLeCEHsJenZG7K8da30bPFCzNudLl5TOGcWjYhc1J0YVC_PL3rd873dYjZrD7R54G1PzqrfO4r_s_kmzlTMOc3XonV_JbpJl6uevSYcuZ9mFj_33t3FOiIljf9g56shWA/w185-h143/writing.png" width="185" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>2 Timothy 2:15</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>rightly dividing the word of truth</b>.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">God holds the copyright to this blog.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">In fact, He owns everything.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">My life, my work, everything that I am.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">His <a href="https://studentofspirit.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-spirit-of-god.html" target="_blank">Holy Spirit</a> inspired me to create this 29th blog before breakfast.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Everything came easily.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Form.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Structure.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Content.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And yet, I modified the blog title THRICE.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">From scratch.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Never happened before.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Such is one's zeal, when you work for the Lord.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">First, I called it "ALL belong to GOD".</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Sounded good.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">So, I created it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">A couple of posts came forth.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Then, I wondered, shouldn't it be "ALL belongs to GOD"?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">"ALL" is technically singular.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">So, I deleted the first blog, and started over.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Soon as it's done, I became dissatisfied again.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Still didn't sound right.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Sounded cacophonic.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Grated on my ears.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I did write something about <a href="https://freewritingpointers.blogspot.com/2021/02/the-secret-to-better-writing.html" target="_blank">reading out loud</a>, to see if it sounds right.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The first deleted blog sounded better.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Oh my.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Finally, I figured, why not use "EVERYTHING belongs to GOD"?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">That way, it sounded good, simple, and straightforward.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Why break my coconut over "ALL"?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Sometimes, I can really be silly.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Now, there's no room for confusion.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Now, I can live with it -- for life.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">No grammatical error.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Even a honed editor makes mistakes.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Why all this exercise?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I wanted the blog to be PERFECT for GOD.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's God's blog.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">How could I give the Lord, less?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Nope, not on my watch.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">God knows my quirks.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's not <a href="https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/obsessive-compulsive-disorder#:~:text=Obsessive%2Dcompulsive%20disorder%20(OCD)%20is%20a%20mental%20illness%20that,nails%20or%20thinking%20negative%20thoughts." target="_blank">OCD</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's plain love, and respect, for the Lord.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I don't stop till it's perfect for Him.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I don't care how many times I start over.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Pretty much like my own life when I first sought God.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Made so many mistakes.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I don't stop till I get it right.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">After all, it's a gift for the Lord.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Voluntarily given.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">My life, my work, His blog.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It must be perfect.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">"EVERYTHING belongs to the LORD" it is.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I am guided by what Jesus commanded:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Matthew 5:48</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>King James Version</i></span></p><p><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>48 Be ye therefore perfect, </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><b>even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect</b>.</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Now, the blog feels right.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And I can feel God smiling.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Greatly amused.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And yet pleased.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">He created all of us for a purpose.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">May I live up to that purpose He designed me for.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Here are the <a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/p/2021-articles.html" target="_blank">posts</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-87923326697918152942021-06-02T09:10:00.012+08:002022-06-10T09:58:03.222+08:00VERSES honoring GOD<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6iw8XTdm40ybw89v2H73vjE_iiQEgvWvnnDesi-mhCIinUU5DAByfhflEJ4W7yKXHEh8450kYYZfj2v5KZPh5PUlPThwCDv2fV0uR1t88SMCdIRD495Nt7Qlna4etZ27VstLpwHK9Vf0/s320/Bible.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="214" data-original-width="320" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6iw8XTdm40ybw89v2H73vjE_iiQEgvWvnnDesi-mhCIinUU5DAByfhflEJ4W7yKXHEh8450kYYZfj2v5KZPh5PUlPThwCDv2fV0uR1t88SMCdIRD495Nt7Qlna4etZ27VstLpwHK9Vf0/w266-h179/Bible.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Genesis 1:1</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">1 In the beginning </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">God created the heaven </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and the earth</b>.</span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Never again will we doubt God's power over everything, or anyone.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Never again will we question what belongs to Him.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Who better to speak of God, than <a href="https://championingthebible.blogspot.com/p/kjv-bible.html" target="_blank">SCRIPTURE</a>.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Genesis 14:22</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">22 And Abram said to the king of Sodom, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">the most high God, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>the possessor of heaven and earth</b>,</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Exodus 9:29</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">29 And Moses said unto him, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">As soon as I am gone out of the city, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I will spread abroad my hands unto the Lord; </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and the thunder shall cease, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">neither shall there be any more hail; </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>that thou mayest know how </b></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>that the earth is the Lord's</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Exodus 19:5</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">5 Now therefore, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">if ye will obey my voice indeed, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and keep my covenant, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">above all people: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>for all the earth is mine</b>:</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Leviticus 3:16</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">16 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">it is the food of the offering made by fire </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">for a sweet savour: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>all the fat is the Lord's</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Leviticus 25:23</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">23 The land shall not be sold for ever: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>for the land is mine</b>, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Leviticus 27:26</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">26 Only the firstling of the beasts, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>which should be the Lord's firstling</b>, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">no man shall sanctify it; </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">whether it be ox, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">or sheep: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>it is the Lord's</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Deuteronomy 10:14</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">14 Behold, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">the heaven and the heaven of heavens </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">is the Lord's thy God, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">the earth also, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>with all that therein is</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Deuteronomy 32:35</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">35 To me belongeth vengeance </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and recompence; </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>their foot shall slide in due time</b>: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">for the day of their calamity is at hand, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and the things that shall come upon them </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">make haste.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Job 41:11</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">11 Who hath prevented me, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">that I should repay him? </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>whatsoever is under the whole heaven </b></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>is mine</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 89:11</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">11 The heavens are thine, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>the earth also is thine</b>: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">as for the world and the fulness thereof, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">thou hast founded them.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 24:1</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">24 The earth is the Lord's, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and the fulness thereof; </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">the world, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and they that dwell therein</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 50:10</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">10 For every beast of the forest is mine, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and the cattle upon a thousand hills</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 50:11</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">11 I know all the fowls of the mountains: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and the wild beasts of the field are mine</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 50:12</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">12 If I were hungry, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I would not tell thee: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">for the world is mine, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and the fulness thereof</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 74:16</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">16 The day is thine, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>the night also is thine</b>: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">thou hast prepared the light and the sun.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 95:4</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">4 In his hand are the deep places of the earth: </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>the strength of the hills is his also</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Psalm 95:5</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">5 The sea is his, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and he made it: </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and his hands formed the dry land</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Isaiah 43:1</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">43 But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">O Jacob, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and he that formed thee, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">O Israel, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Fear not: </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">for I have redeemed thee, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I have called thee by thy name; </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>thou art mine</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Daniel 2:20</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">20 Daniel answered and said, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>for wisdom and might are his</b>:</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Haggai 2:8</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">8 The silver is mine, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">and the gold is mine, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>saith the Lord of hosts</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">John 17:9</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">9 I pray for them: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I pray not for the world, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">but for them which thou hast given me; </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>for they are thine</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Romans 12:19</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">19 Dearly beloved, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">avenge not yourselves, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">but rather give place unto wrath: </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">for it is written, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Vengeance is mine; </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">I will repay, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>saith the Lord</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">1 Corinthians 6:19</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">19 What? </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>know ye not that your body </b></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>is the temple of the Holy Ghost </b></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>which is in you</b>, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">which ye have of God, </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and ye are not your own</b>?</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">1 Corinthians 10:26</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">26 For the earth is the Lord's, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>and the fulness thereof</b>.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></p><p style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Related material:</span></i></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://godsgloryblogs.blogspot.com/p/born-again-articles.html" target="_blank">BORN AGAIN articles</a></i></span></p><div><br /></div>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044521149997900732.post-21392999718794373662021-06-02T08:56:00.009+08:002023-12-09T09:48:48.228+08:00EVERYTHING belongs to GOD<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJuJst_Hqijw1EXYkYR-HGiGj5eUfLcq6otC39DgPsuY5heOBFE2dKel2zpRh5YHtTbBy6v2z8wNlP5BLdUd5qP0jTzBI5G0VAvDyGpuvkzZcvRgg8I_vFkls5bUYAZZbItcR2ALHX2Gc/s268/unnamed.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="268" data-original-width="251" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJuJst_Hqijw1EXYkYR-HGiGj5eUfLcq6otC39DgPsuY5heOBFE2dKel2zpRh5YHtTbBy6v2z8wNlP5BLdUd5qP0jTzBI5G0VAvDyGpuvkzZcvRgg8I_vFkls5bUYAZZbItcR2ALHX2Gc/w201-h214/unnamed.jpg" width="201" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><i>Deuteronomy 10:14</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">King James Version</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">14 Behold, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">the heaven and the heaven of heavens </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">is the Lord's thy God, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">the earth also, </span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b>with all that therein is</b>.</span></i></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's time we paid homage to God.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's time we honor the Creator of All.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's time we loved God.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">This blog was created a few minutes ago.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It wanted to be written.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">So much so, everything came so easily.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">The title, the form, the content.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">God knows how much I've searched for Him, how much I've longed for His Truth, how much I wanted to get it right about Him.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Well, He showed up one day, when He knew I was ready.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Nearly 21 months ago, the <a href="https://prophecylessons.blogspot.com/p/the.html" target="_blank">Holy Spirit</a> started teaching me about God, Jesus, Himself, the world, ourselves, the past, the present, and the future.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Are things any clearer?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Of course!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Only the Holy Spirit can bring clarity about God.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Only the Holy Spirit can teach us about Scripture.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Only the Holy Spirit can make us born again.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">And yes, you've got to be <a href="https://thejoyofbeingbornagain.blogspot.com/2021/01/joy-at-awareness.html" target="_blank">born again</a> to understand God, and Scripture.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">If you're not, you'll have an incomplete education.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Everything's clear, simple, systematic.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">An order known only to God.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">On this 29th blog dedicated to the Lord, you will find all the verses and articles which reveal that ALL belong to GOD.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">What were we thinking we had one iota in creation?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">What were we thinking we have some power on earth, much less in heaven?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">It's time to set things right, and honor the LORD, for all He's done for us, for His LOVE, for His SON's death on the cross.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Head over to the <a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/2021/06/verses-honoring-god.html" target="_blank">NEXT post</a> for a sampling of verses that show GOD's power over heaven and earth, and over ALL of us.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Never again will you doubt that ALL belong to GOD.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Click these links now:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/p/everything-is-gods.html" target="_blank">EVERYTHING is GOD's</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/p/2021-articles.html" target="_blank">2021 articles</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/p/2022-articles.html" target="_blank">2022 articles</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><a href="https://everythingbelongstogod.blogspot.com/p/2023-articles.html" target="_blank">2023 articles</a></span></p><p><br /></p>Leila Casusihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13994180945927819558noreply@blogger.com