Monday
2 Corinthians 2:12
Well, when Paul got to the city of Troas to preach the Good News of Christ, the Lord gave him tremendous opportunities.
Tuesday
2 Corinthians 2:13
But Paul couldn’t rest because his dear brother Titus hadn’t yet arrived with a report. So Paul said goodbye and went on to Macedonia to find Titus.
Wednesday
2 Corinthians 2:14
But thanks be to God, who made me His captive and leads me along in Christ’s triumphant procession. Now wherever I go He uses me to tell others about the Lord and to spread the Good News like a sweet perfume.
Thursday
2 Corinthians 2:15
My life is a fragrance presented by Christ to You, God. But this fragrance is perceived differently by those being saved and by those perishing.
Friday
2 Corinthians 2:16
To those who are perishing I am a fearful smell of death and doom. But to those who are being saved I am a life-giving perfume. And who is adequate for such a task as this?
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
3541. By the time you have saved for a nest egg, inflation turns it into chicken feed.
3542. Maybe one reason budgets don’t work is that we only work five days a week but we spend money all seven.
3543. Inflation has been defined as a process that allows one to live in a more expensive neighborhood without ever moving.
3544. Some people think that they are worth a lot of money because they have it.
3545. Fools can make money--it takes a wise man to know how to spend it.