‘Do It Wisely.’
a) Proverbs 14:35. As a servant of the Ruler or of the Government.
b) 1 Samuel 18:5. Like David and we will be given responsibility eventually.
c) 1 Samuel 18:14. And the Lord will be with us.
d) 1 Samuel 18:30. We will get a highly esteemed reputation.
e) 2 Chronicles 11:23. And delegate some responsibilities to our family.
f) Psalm 2:10. As Rulers.
g) Psalm 64:9. Consider God’s doing.
h) Psalm 90:12. Use all the time that we have.
i) Proverbs 10:23. We will enjoy it if we have good sense.
j) Proverbs 11:30. And other people will follow us.
k) Proverbs 28:26. And we will be delivered.
l) Mark 12:34. Answer Jesus.
m) Colossians 4:5. Live amongst those people who are not Believers.
n) 1 Timothy 3:2; Titus 1:8; 2:2. If you want to be an Elder in the Church.
o) Titus 2:5. Young wives.
p) Titus 2:6. Young men.
(In this QT I realise the importance of the exhortation to Do It Wisely)
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‘Do Not Be Surprised.’
1 Peter 4:12-13.
a) This Message is for the dearly loved Family of God.
b) It is not strange if our Faith is being tested as if by fire.
c) Rejoice in that we are given a part in the pains of Christ.
d) At the revelation of Christ’s Glory we will have great Joy.
(This Second one warns me: Do Not Be Surprised)
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Chris.
There are so many things that potentially happen to us as True Believers, both inside and outside of the Church. Some of those things may be joyful and amazing. Some of those things may be painful and difficult. Through Christ we are given Grace to face every situation.
