I know their sorrows. —Exodus 3:7.
A man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. -Isaiah 53:3
Touched with the feeling of our infirmities. -Hebrews 4:15
Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses. -Matthew 8:17
Jesus being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. -John 4:6
When Jesus . . . saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled. Jesus wept. -John 11:33,35
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted. -Hebrews 2:18
He hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the Lord behold the earth; to hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death. -Psalm 102:19,20
He knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. -Job 23:10
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. -Psalm 142:3
He that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. -Zechariah 2:8
In all their affliction he was afflicted; and the angel of his presence saved them. -Isaiah 63:9
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Delivered from Evil
God blessed me this morning with the following selections from His Word.
I have italicized the theme that impressed me.
I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but thou shouldest keep them from the evil. —John 17:15.
Blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world. -Philippians 2:15
Ye are the salt of the earth, . . . the light of the world. -Matthew 5:13,14
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is heaven. -Matthew 5:16
I also withheld thee from sinning against me. -Genesis 20:6
The Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 2 Thessalonians 3:3
So did not I, because of the fear of God. -Nehemiah 5:15
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father. -Galatians 1:4
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen. -Jude 24,25
Delivered from evil!
I ask God to do that for me and mine.
And I want to do as Nehemiah did — choosing not to do evil, for I fear God.