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The Grass and Flowers

61) So much of what concerns us is temporary, like grass and flowers. These die when winter comes & Isaiah 40:6-7 draws our attention to it as a reminder. A look from this perspective helps deal with the temporary difficulties of life.
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Comfort and Joy

60)  At Christmas, you hear the line, “ O tidings of comfort and joy.” There is a great yearning in these words. Isaiah laments, “Comfort, comfort (God’s) people.” (Is 40:1) God is the comforter; go to Him and curl up on His lap.
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God Loves Being Gracious to You

59)  It has been said that many view God through the lens of what we experienced with our earthly fathers. For some, this is good; others, not. Isaiah 30:18 tells us God LONGS to be gracious and compassionate with you. He loves us! 
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Mind Control

58)  Exercising and disciplining our thoughts takes a lot of energy. Isaiah 26:3 tells us that perfect peace can be yours as long as your mind is steadfast on God which some translators say means supported. Our thoughts support our feelings.
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Be Strong (Dependently)

57)  In difficulty, we often hear the words, “Be Strong!” The problem is that we’re human and being strong can be a burden too heavy to bear. God tells us we can be strong when we depend on Him. I’m strong because He is. Is 12:2
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Who Told You?

55) If we think we’re worthless, we need to ask the question God asked Adam & Eve in the garden: “Who told you?” All our true value comes from God. The price paid for anything determines its value. Jesus died for us; a huge price.  Gen 3:11
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The Prince of Peace

54)  We are now living in a world that is far from peaceful. I wonder if Amazon would crash if it offered peace for sale. Everyone wants it but only God provides it. It’s free; ask Him for it!
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Standing Firm

53) Standing firm for something is a choice; so is not standing firm for it. Isaiah (7:9) tells us that if we don’t stand for our faith, we are communicating what is most important to us. What are you standing for? 
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Mercy and Grace

52)  Forgiveness is a misunderstood thing. It involves mercy & grace. Mercy is not getting something you deserve (punishment); grace is getting something you don’t deserve (forgiveness). God washes our sins away; mercy & grace.  Isaiah 1:18
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Others’ Attitudes Affect Ours

50)  We are told growing up to choose our friends wisely but this is also true as adults. Others’ attitudes rub off on us. Some people we have to be around so we need to be watchful that we don’t adopt their negativity. Pro 17:22
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