You have given me greater joy than those who have abundant harvests of grain and new wine.
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Character
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. Helen Keller
2 Peter 1:19 (Promise #1557)
…we have even greater confidence in the message proclaimed by the prophets. You must pay close attention to what they wrote, for their words are like a lamp shining in a dark place—until the Day dawns, and Christ the Morning Star shines in your hearts.
Isaiah 48:17 (Promise #1556)
“I am God, your God, who teaches you how to live right and well. I show you what to do, where to go.”
Ephesians 4:22-24 (Promise #1555)
“Put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts, and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.”
Courage
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened. Billy Graham