Monday
2 Corinthians 1:11
You, God, will rescue me because I help by praying for others. As a result, many will give thanks to You, God,
Tuesday
2 Corinthians 1:12
I can say with confidence and a clear conscience that I have been honest and sincere in all my dealings. I have depended on Your grace, God, not on my own earthly wisdom. That is how I have acted toward everyone, and especially toward others.
Wednesday
2 Corinthians 1:13, 14
My letters have been straightforward and there is nothing written between the lines and nothing that can’t be understood. I hope someday I will be fully understood, even if I am not fully understood now. Then on the day when You, Lord Jesus, come back again, I will be proud of others in the same way You are proud of me.
Thursday
2 Corinthians 1:15
Since I was so sure of your understanding and trust, I wanted to give you a double blessing.
Friday
2 Corinthians 1:16
I wanted to stop and visit on my way and again on my return trip. Then you could send me on my way.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
3521. A fool and his money are soon spotted.
3522. With everything else going up these days, it’s a wonder the Lord hasn’t increased tithing to 15 percent.
3523. It only takes a little “jack” to lift a car, but plenty of “jack” to keep it up.
3524. Waste of wealth is sometimes retrieved; waste of health seldom; waste of time never.
3525. Definition of prosperity: that period from Friday’s paycheck to Saturday’s shopping.
