Monday
James 1:14
Temptation comes from the lure of my own evil desires.
Tuesday
James 1:15
These evil desires lead to evil actions, and evil actions lead to death.
Wednesday
James 1:16
So don’t be misled, my dear brothers and sisters.
Thursday
James 1:17
Whatever is good and perfect comes to us from God above, Who created all heaven’s lights. Unlike them, He never changes or casts shifting shadows.
Friday
James 1:18In His goodness He chose to make me His own child by giving me His true Word. And I, out of all creation, became His choice possession.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
3381. Credit is what keeps you from knowing how far past broke you are.
3382. Despite inflation, a penny for some people’s thoughts is still a fair price.
3383. They say you can’t take it with you, and I’m sure that’s true. But my problem is to make it last until I’m ready to go.
3384. Debt is the slavery of the free.
3385. Do not be sorry if your purse is half empty--be glad it is half full.