Monday
1 John 2:12
My sins have been forgiven because of You, Jesus.
Tuesday
1 John 2:13
I am mature because I know You, Christ, the One Who is from the beginning. I am young and have won my battle with Satan.
Wednesday
1 John 2:14
I have known You, the Father. I am mature because I know You, Christ, the One Who is from the beginning. I am young because I am strong with Your Word living in my heart, and I have won my battle with Satan.
Thursday
1 John 2:15
I have stopped loving this evil world and all that it offers me, for when I love the world, I show that I do not have the love of the Father in me.
Friday
1 John 2:16
For the world offers only the lust for physical pleasure, the lust for everything I see, and pride in my possessions. These are not from You, Father. They are from this evil world.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
4671. Mend your nets with prayer, cast them in faith, and draw them in love.
4672. Greatness lies not in trying to be somebody but in trying to help somebody.
4673. The best way to find good in thyself is to begin to look for good in others.
4674. Whatever you do, do it well and then some. That “then some” is what counts.
4675. Do your best–angels can do no more.