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END TIMES 2nd Tim 3
2nd Timothy 3:3 But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, 4 treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of … Continue reading
Posted in end times, Uncategorized
Tagged 2nd Timothy 3:3-5, culture, ego, end times, Golden Rule, Jesus's return, love thy neighbor, pride, self esteem, selfishness, sins
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MAKE PEACE, NOT WAR
They say love makes peace Not knowing the heart of man Is wholly selfish. ****************************** “MAKE PEACE, NOT WAR” Doesn’t that sound good? Sadly it does not work. All animals fight over territory, food, sex, power. Man’s brain gives him … Continue reading
Posted in Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, Uncategorized
Tagged Jesus, peace, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, selfishness, war
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ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT PASSION OR LOVE?
Passion is often greed, envy, or selfishness mistaken for love. ****************** Thank you, Linda, for the prompt “passionate” for JusJoJan https://lindaghill.com/2017/12/27/what-is-just-jot-it-january-2018-rules/
Posted in haiku, JusJoJan, Just Jot It January, 2017, Uncategorized
Tagged haiku, JusJoJan, love, passion, poetry, selfishness
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I’M OKAY, TOO BAD ABOUT YOU
Hezekiah is generally remembered as a Godly king; however, the last verse relating to his story as told by Isaiah is a very sad commentary about his later days. Isaiah tells of the bondage to come “And some of your … Continue reading
Posted in government, politicians
Tagged aging, government, Hezekiah, politics, selfishness, social security
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