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Cast your cares upon God. ~ 1st Pet. 5:7
Carry each other’s burdens. ~ Gal. 6:2
Each one should carry his own. ~ Gal. 6:5So which is So which is it? it? So which is So which is it? it?
Tony E. Denton, 9/06.ASiteForTheLord.com
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Divine Assistance
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Mutual Assistance
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This reminds me of the acronym
This reminds me of the acronym JOYJOY::
JJesus, , OOthers, , YYourself..
This reminds me of the acronym
This reminds me of the acronym JOYJOY::
JJesus, , OOthers, , YYourself..
““Come to Me, all you who Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentile from Me, for I am gentile and lowly in heart, and you and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” burden is light.” ~ Jesus
If we confess our sins, God If we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.from all unrighteousness.
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He was withdrawn from them He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down and prayed, He knelt down and prayed, “Father, if it is Your will, “Father, if it is Your will, remove this cup from Me; remove this cup from Me; nevertheless not My will, but nevertheless not My will, but Yours be done.” Then an Yours be done.” Then an angel appeared to Him from angel appeared to Him from Heaven, strengthening Him.Heaven, strengthening Him.
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Blessed be the God and Father Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation that we in all our tribulation that we may be able to comfort those may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble with who are in any trouble with the comfort with which we are the comfort with which we are comforted by God.comforted by God.
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Lest I should be exalted above mea-Lest I should be exalted above mea-sure by the abundance of the revela-sure by the abundance of the revela-tions, a thorn in the flesh was given tions, a thorn in the flesh was given to me.... Concerning this thing Ito me.... Concerning this thing I plead-plead- ed with the Lord … that it might ed with the Lord … that it might de-de-part from me. And He said to me,part from me. And He said to me, “My “My grace is sufficient for you, for My grace is sufficient for you, for My strengthstrength isis mademade perfectperfect inin weakness.”weakness.” Therefore most gladly I Therefore most gladly I will boast in will boast in my infirmities that the my infirmities that the power of Christpower of Christ may rest upon me. may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in in persecutions, in distres-ses for persecutions, in distres-ses for Christ’sChrist’s sake. For when I am weak, sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.then I am strong.
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““Ask, and it will be given to Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened knock, and it will be opened to you.” ~ Jesusto you.” ~ Jesus
God be thanked that though God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine that form of doctrine to to which you were deliveredwhich you were delivered..
If a man is overtaken in any If a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritu-trespass, you who are spiritu-al, restore such a one in a al, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, consider-spirit of gentleness, consider-ing yourself lest you also be ing yourself lest you also be tempted. Bear one another’s tempted. Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ.of Christ.
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Rejoice with those who Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with rejoice, and weep with those who weep.those who weep.
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If one member suffers, all If one member suffers, all the members [should] suffer the members [should] suffer with it; or if one member is with it; or if one member is honored, all the members honored, all the members [should] rejoice with it.[should] rejoice with it.
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Pure and undefiled religion Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is before God and the Father is this: this: to visit orphans and to visit orphans and widowswidows in their trouble…. in their trouble….
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If a brother or sister is naked If a brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily food, and destitute of daily food, and one of your say to them, and one of your say to them, “Depart in peace, be warmed “Depart in peace, be warmed and filled,” but you do not and filled,” but you do not give them the things which give them the things which are needed for the body, whatare needed for the body, what does it profit?does it profit?
Why are you waiting? Arise Why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.the name of the Lord.
Pure and undefiled religion Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is before God and the Father is this: … this: … to keep oneself un-to keep oneself un-spotted from the worldspotted from the world..
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Be steadfast, immovable, Be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.vain in the Lord.
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Be faithful until death, and Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of I will give you the crown of life. ~ Jesuslife. ~ Jesus
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We must all appear before We must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive that each one may receive [for] the things done in his [for] the things done in his body, according to what he body, according to what he has done, whether good or has done, whether good or bad.bad.
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Each of us shall give Each of us shall give account of himself to account of himself to God.God.
The question is, of The question is, of course…course…
““ARE WE READY!”ARE WE READY!”
So, in summary, we’re So, in summary, we’re taught…taught…So, in summary, we’re So, in summary, we’re taught…taught…
Divine Assistance
Divine Assistance
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Mutual Assistance
Mutual Assistance
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Self Assistance
Self Assistance
Gal.Gal.6:56:5
So instead of any contradiction
So instead of any contradiction
being found, we’re to make use of
being found, we’re to make use of
them all!them all!
So instead of any contradiction
So instead of any contradiction
being found, we’re to make use of
being found, we’re to make use of
them all!them all!