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Sunday, April 25, 2010
"How to Use the Bible" -- verses to read for comfort and guidance
A woman in my Small Christian Community shared this gem. This is a good way to get into the Bible if you are not a regular reader.
When in sorrow: John 14
When men fail you: Psalm 27
When you have sinned: Psalm 51
When you worry: Matthew 6:19-34
When you are in danger: Psalm 91
If you have the blues: Psalm 34
When God seems far away: Psalm 139
If you are discouraged: Isaiah 40
If you are lonely or fearful: Psalm 23
Feeling down and out: Romans 8:39
Need courage: Joshua 1
World is overwhelming: Psalm 90
Rest and peace: Matthew 11:25-30
Going away: Psalm 121, 107
Feeling bitter: 1st Corinthians 13
Return on investment: Mark 10:17-31
A great opportunity: Isaiah 55
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