“Life is Short…Eternity is Forever”
Ps 39-40 It seems like only yesterday that Bible.org began its ministry, yet we are still sharing the love of God to millions! We are here proclaiming the majesty of our God! How about you?
As Noah built the Ark, the words of the God deniers echoed in his ears: It has never rained and will not rain. However, Noah knew this truth: “always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.” [1Pet 3:15]
Lot in Sodom heard: Life goes on as before; there are no changes now or in the foreseeable future. But Lot knew this truth: “You do not know about tomorrow. Each one is like a puff of smoke that appears for a short time and then vanishes”. [James 4:14] Be prepared today for tomorrow.
Men railed against Christ on the cross and said: Come down from the cross, and we will believe. Yet the one thief turned to Jesus and sought his forgiveness. “Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom.”[Luke 23:42] Only he turned to Jesus. Will you also?
Today appreciate the brevity of life—it could end in a heartbeat. Today join the psalmist in singing a new song praising God so that many see what God has done and swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord. [Ps 40:3]
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