Tag Archive | Easy Life

Please Inquire First for the Word of God*

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit.” Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.
James 4:13-14 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jas.4.13-14.NASB1995

Example:
Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.” ’ But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?’
Luke 12:18-20 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/luk.12.18-20.NASB1995

So is the man who stores up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”
Luke 12:21 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/luk.12.21.NASB1995

Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth.
Proverbs 27:1 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/pro.27.1.NASB1995

Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.”
James 4:15 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jas.4.15.NASB1995

And this we will do, if God permits.
Hebrews 6:3 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/heb.6.3.NASB1995

for if we live, we live for the Lord, or if we die, we die for the Lord; therefore whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.
Romans 14:8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.14.8.NASB1995

🌹So then do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Ephesians 5:17 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/eph.5.17.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

*1 Kings 22:5 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1ki.22.5.NASB1995

Christianity: The Easy Life?

Now, therefore, it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt. Genesis 45:8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/gen.45.8.NASB1995

Joseph, the son of Jacob, speaking with his brothers, years after they had sold him into slavery.

Living for Jesus is not easy, but we are right where God plans for us to be for His purpose and plan. With this perspective we seek to accomplish God’s plan despite our circumstances. Consider it a privilege instead of grumbling and complaining. Seek His face continually!

And His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he would be born blind?” Jesus answered, “It was neither that this man sinned, nor his parents; but it was so that the works of God might be displayed in him.
John 9:2-3 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.9.2-3.NASB1995

🌹Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,
James 1:2 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jas.1.2.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org