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Tag Archives: watchfulness
God’s Sifting & Testing of Gideon’s Troops
Judges 7:1-6 Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged courage, faith, self-denial, self-indulgence, testing, trials, watchfulness
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Watching for God’s Answers to Our Prayers
Psalm 5:2, 3; Psalm 130:5 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray. My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged answers to prayer, God, prayer, watchfulness
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The Need for Watchfulness in Old Age
1 Kings 11:4 It came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Life
Tagged Christian life, grace, old age, watchfulness
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Satan Takes Sleeping Saints By Surprise
Matthew 26:41; Job 7:1 Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation. Is there not an appointed time for man upon earth? THOMAS MANTON (1620-1677): Our life is a continual warfare―“an appointed time.” The same [Hebrew] word … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual Warfare, Opposition
Tagged prayer, Satan, spiritual slumber, spiritual warfare, temptation, watchfulness
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