God speaks today Tuesday | May 30, 2023
Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
(Psalm 131:2)At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
(Matthew 11:25) Perfect imperfection
The author witnessed a baptism where a mentally challenged man displayed genuine emotion and adoration for God, which made the author realize that true perfection lies in sincerity and innocence. The miracle was not in the man's imperfection, but in the conscious sinners who chose to opt for a better life through baptism. The author saw the miracle of salvation and the transformation of lives, and saw God in the process.
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And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
(Matthew 16:17)Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
(Psalm 8:2)Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
(1 Corinthians 14:20)And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
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