Alexis L.’s Journal
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2013
Jul 17
Judges 15:19
Then God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned and he revived. So the spring was called En Hakkore, and it is still there in Lehi.
Alexis L. from Bartlett, IL said:
When Samson cried out to God, his tone was complaining and demanding. The things that he had done in this past chapter were violent and not something that a follower of Christ would normally do. But God loved him anyway, enough to answer his trivial prayer requests. God's grace and patience are amazing and hard to understand. Thank you God for your patience.
2012
Aug 21
2 Corinthians 7:11
See what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what concern, what readiness to see justice done. At every point you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
Alexis L. from Bartlett, IL said:
Godly sorrow for sin should be genuine, heartfelt. If we are really repentent, God should be able to work in us and cleanse us. We should be longing to change rather than saying, Oh, it doesn't matter that much... I'll take care of it later.
On Numbers 2:34 by Ken J.
“Moses obeyed God's instructions exactly as he received them. This verse…”