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BUT I GIVE MYSELF UNTO PRAYERPSALM 109:4 For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.GILL'S EXPOSTION He did not return railing for railing, but committed himself in prayer to God, who judgeth righteously,PULPIT COMMENTARY The tenderness and kindness of the good towards wic...

There is something to embrace this CHRISTmas.

His name is Jesus! He is the gift!JOHN 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.PULPIT COMMENTARY The Divine love to the whole of humanity in its condition of supreme need.

GREAT RESULTSJOHN 12:32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself."PULPIT COMMENTARY Christ declared that the attraction of the cross would be mightier than all the fascination of the prince of this world.

ALL THAT WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED YOU HAVE DONE FOR USISAIAH 26:12 LORD, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us.JAMIESON-FAUSSET-BROWN BIBLE COMMENTARY peace—God's favor, including all blessings, temporal and spiritual, opposed to their previous trials

GOD DOESN'T USE US, HE ANOINTS USLUKE 4:18 The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed.GI...

SORROW AND GRIEF CAN BE A SICKBEDPSALM 41:3 The LORD sustains them on their sickbed and restores them from their bed of illness.GENEVA STUDY BIBLE When for sorrow and grief of mind he calls himself on his bed.

AMBITION1 THESSALONIANS 4:11-12 and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.MATTHEW HENRY'S COMMENTARY ...

AND WITH THIS HE SHOULD BE CONTENTECCLESIASTES 8:15 So I commend the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God has given them under the sun.GILL'S EXPOSIT...

GODLINESS WITH CONTENTMENT1 TIMOTHY 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.BENSON COMMENTARY For all other gain is perishing.