CCI Opelika One Year Bible Blog

5.18.10

1 Samuel 22-23:29
John 10:1-21

10:⁹ I am the door. If anyone enters by Me, he will be saved, and will go in and out and find pasture. ¹⁰ The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

John - If we enter through Jesus we find pasture, the place of provision and protection, the sweet place in God. The thief has a job to do in our lives is to try to STEAL what God as for us to do, KILL what God wants to bring through us, and DESTROY what God has already used us in, he will fail.

Psalm 115:1-18

115: ¹² The LORD has been mindful of us;
He will bless us;
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron.
¹³ He will bless those who fear the LORD,
Both small and great.

John - The Lord has not forgotten us HE is mindful of us!! He will bless us, it is an EXCITING thing to know that the Lord is with us and has not FORGOTTEN who we are and whos we are!

Proverbs 15:18-19

15: ¹⁹ The way of the lazy man is like a hedge of thorns,
But the way of the upright is a highway.


John - The way (life, attitude, manner of living) of the lazy man is a hedge of thorns (hard to go through, painful not created to move forward, BUT the way of the upright is a highway (build and design for moving and less difficult to do so.