Wednesday... He is so good but he is not easy. He is definitely a good God. Just the opportunity to have someone in our life who will always love us is so good but love doesn't mean easy. Let's say I'm in school and I have a test tomorrow and I don't study but when I get up I pray that God will help me with my test. Or let's say, that I need a job but I don't put in the effort to find one, but I do pray or I do have a job but I just don't want to get up and do it so I pray that God will supply my needs. Proverbs 20:4 (NLT) says, "Those too lazy to plow in the right season will have no food at the harvest." God honors our diligence, our effort and he gives us opportunities if and when we pray. He also will give us strength but he does not honor laziness. Verse 12 says, "Ears to hear and eyes to see - both are gifts from the Lord." Every morning when I start my daily systematic reading in Psalms, Proverbs and the New Testament, I start my t...
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