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I do understand, and my heart breaks for you and your family. I'm simply trying to help you move forward as quickly as possible. How we choose to understand and perceive things goes a long way in how we experience them. A glass that is filled to the middle is both half empty and half full. What...

What I'm suggesting is that there is a way to live in what is once considered trial in great peace and joy. What is the cause of your hardship? The hardship itself or your attitude concerning the hardship? Put another way, which is better: the idea of security based on earthly resources, or...

If you believe God to be good, then the residual effects of your thorn are also good. God is able to work out that which is good for your family as well. Perhaps God is sparing your children from future pain by dealing with potential dangers before they come to pass.

I greatly appreciate the discussion. Grace and peace.

What if God wants you to live with the thorn?

How do you define overcome? What is to be overcome? The trial? Your desire to be free of it? Your ability to live in peace and joy in the midst of it?

Anyone who is saved is chosen of God. And God hasn't chosen few. The promise to Abraham was as the stars in the sky and the grains of sand on the shore. Revelation 7:9 describes a number that no man can number. That hardly makes me one of a few. And the experience I'm referring to is that which...

The old covenant was not fully over until the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple. There existed an intercovenantal period in the 1st century in which the new covenant is emerging and the old covenant is waning.

It's not simply experience. It's the experience the word of God evidences and speaks to concerning the experience of God's people. I only shared because there exists more to a genuine relationship with God than you have experienced, and I would like you to know God more intimately. I'm not...

Competition does 2 things well: 1. Lowers costs over time 2. Creates incentives to improve In America, healthcare is generally tied to employment. It is used as an incentive to attract workers, as part of an overall package of benefits. There is some benefit in this, as large companies create...

Of course. Still interested in your response to my question.

Don't worry about him. He's harmless. But you are correct about about what it reveals.

I agree there were commandments associated the covenant. Do you believe Abraham obeyed to fulfill the terms of the covenant or because he was a partaker of the covenant?

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They also have to have the last word. Simply don't respond and we'll know.

Romans 5:5...not because I'm God, but because God dwells within me, and because out of me flows rivers of living water...John 7:38. But it's not difficult to see who is prideful. All you have to do is not respond. That will show your humility. I'm guessing that like last time, your pride will...

Blessings.

Hey little Sunshine.

It's only embarrassing for those who are prideful.

He would have. The one responsible for the terms of the covenant was God.