Monday, May 19, 2014

Bless those who curse you

do not hold their bile
the lashes of their tongues
release the pain within
bless those who curse you
whose words do you harm
do not lash out
returning evil for evil
love all people
love even your enemies
bless those who curse you
leave them to God
                  

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May 19, 2014
Matthew 5:43-44 (NRSV)
Matthew 5:43-46
Matthew 5:43-48 “Loved All People” (NCV)
Upper Room Daily Devotional
“Prayer and Conflict”
by Barbara Barton
for May 19, 2014
read May 19, 2014
Upper Room Daily Devotional
for March and April 2014
&
May 19, 2014
Job 12:4a (GNT)
“Verbal Abuse”
devotion by Kristin O’Connor
for May 19, 2014
read on May 19, 2014
&
“Stand up for Yourself”
devotion by Chelsey (no last name)
for May 19, 2014
read on May 19, 2014
&
Devozine for May 19, 2014 to May 25, 2014
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