Clear the road
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Isaiah 40:3-5
The voice of one crying in the wilderness: “Prepare the way of the Lord; Make straight in the desert A highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted And every mountain and hill brought low; The crooked places shall be made straight And the rough places smooth; The glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together; For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
Like John, our job is to clear the road
Like John, our job is to clear the road
Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us
Seeking God is a road clearing tool
Seeking God is a road clearing tool
This is Jacob, the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face. Selah Lift up your heads, O you gates! And be lifted up, you everlasting doors! And the King of glory shall come in.
Many in the Bible sought God in order to align themselves with His will during uncertain times
Many in the Bible sought God in order to align themselves with His will during uncertain times
Moses , Gideon, Jeremiah : Times of identity
Moses , Gideon, Jeremiah : Times of identity
Seek God until you find Him
Seek God until you find Him
When you need peace
When you need peace
You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.
When you need direction
When you need direction
Your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” Whenever you turn to the right hand Or whenever you turn to the left.
When you need to overcome temptation
When you need to overcome temptation
No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.
God has good plans for those who seek his face
God has good plans for those who seek his face
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.
