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I live on High, but I'm with the Low

God says, "I live in a high and holy place, but I also live with people who are sad and humble.  I give new life to those who are humble and to those whose hearts are broken". Isaiah 57:15B NCV I say to you, ‘Don’t be afraid. I am here to help you'. Isaiah 41:13 NL  “From eternity to eternity I am God. No one can snatch anyone out of my hand. No one can undo what I have done.” Isaiah 43:13 (NLT)   Nobody can speak and have it happen unless the Lord commands it. Lamentations 3:37 (NCV)   I will sprinkle you with clean water, and you will be clean and acceptable to me.  I will wash away everything that makes you unclean, and I will remove your disgusting idols.  I will take away your stubborn heart and give you a new heart and a desire to be faithful.  You will have only pure thoughts, because I will put my Spirit in you and make you eager to obey my laws and teachings. Ezekiel 36:25-27 (CEV)   The ...

Sin 101

Count your sins one by one.  Look at each one through God’s eyes.  Do  you  understand what that sin cost God, a Son,  His only one?  If you can only grasp how deeply and completely God despises and hates each sin... then God will launch an assault on each one to purge it from you as cleanly and purely as if it had never happened...  and in doing so amazingly remains true to His just nature.  He will wash you inside and out from any lingering causes of impurities... that contributed to your betrayals in the first place.  You will be restored. (a very loose paraphrase of I John 1:9) M. H. Dennis