James 1:17 ~ "Every good thing bestowed and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation, or shifting shadow."
At the end of this post, comment 1 of your "good things" or "perfect gifts" from the Father. What gracious thing do you have for which to give thanks. Add to your 500 Gifts List as you meditate. Consider these verses as you meditate: Psalm 77:11-14.
Complete reading chapter 2 of Knowing God. Write down your answers to these questions as you read and reflect on chapter 2.
Why are our prayers the best evidence of our view of God? Think back over your prayers of the past day or week. What view of God did they imply?
Packer suggests that if we desire to know God we should do 2 things. What are they? How do you think we can do them day by day?
Packer says that each of the four characteristics listed on pages 27-31 is a "sign" or "test" of a person's knowledge of God. Where are you strongest? weakest?
1 Good Gift to me: Singing "And Can It Be" with my soul full of what bit of God's love I grasped at that Sunday morning moment ~ "amazing love, how can it be?"
ReplyDelete1 gift to me is having a personal relationship with him
ReplyDeleteThat is the greatest gift, RJ, and from this gift flow so many, many more. Thanks for saying so!
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