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Posts tagged "foundation"

First things First

Proverbs Reflection

When purchasing a house, you need to go to the basement and look at the foundation. This is especially true when houses are old. I have seen more than one basement which was crumbling. Such a house should probably not be purchased.

The absence of wisdom in our life is like those crumbling basements.

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You Get What You Plant

New Testament Reflection

A foundation always shows – eventually, though not overtly. The foundation lies underground, hidden from direct observation, waiting for its time when it will show its quality. A poorly founded home will appear the same as any other home until it is tested by the storm. It is under pressure that the importance of the foundation will be seen – and the pressure always comes, eventually.

You get what you plant.

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The Immovable Cornerstone

Isaiah warns that trouble is brewing. The prosperous capital of Samaria – perched high above a fertile valley in Israel’s northern kingdom – will soon “dry up and wilt.” Enemies will march through its streets and topple its walls. Why? Samaria’s leaders are corrupt, and its people have grown deaf to God.

Read More foundation, trustworthy, faithful, cornerstone

First Things First

When purchasing a house, you need to go to the basement and look at the foundation. This is especially true when houses are old. I have seen more than one basement which was crumbling. Such a house should probably not be purchased.

The absence of wisdom in our life is like those crumbling basements.

Read More wisdom, obedience, foundation


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