1/26/2023Enjoying Mental Comfort in 2023!
Season 13, Ep. 279
This podcast episode is an adaption of the writings of puritan author Richard Stibbes, from his open source/public domain material, “Works, Volume Three. Today’s podcast starts on page 213, “A Breathing After God.” I’ll have the link to the open-source reference in the show notes. I remind you that the website archive.org is a book hounds dream, they have thousands of volumes scanned of open source/public domain books. As you compare this podcast to his writings, you will similarities, but the Lord is using material like this to inspire me, encourage me, and to expand these writings and take them to a new level for our edification today! In Psalm 27:1-2 David expresses his comfort- “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom should I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—whom should I dread? 2 When evildoers came against me to devour my flesh, my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.” Through his limited, human words and expressions, David sought to draw acute attention to the comfort He found solely in the Lord, whom he sees as the spring of comfort, and as Paul said in 2 Cor.1:4, that the Lord is “the Father of all comfort.” We can live 2023 in the mental comfort that comes from God, as He gives us power to speak to our human souls, and patience to trust God to bamboozle our enemies. "One Thing Have I Desired" by the Marantha Singers.Richard Stibbes Volume 3 "A Breathing after God" starting on page 213."Other Things with... " YouTube ChannelCut & Paste Personal Invitation to invite your friends to check out “gwot.rocks” podcast: I invite you to check out the podcast, “gwot.rocks: God, the World, and Other Things!” It is available on podcast players everywhere! Here is the link to the show’s home base for all its episodes: http://podcast.gwot.rocks/ (Ctrl+click to follow the link) LIFE HELPSDONATE You can help support this podcast by clicking our secure PayPal account. For donation by check, make payable to Transform This City, P.O. Box 1013, Spring Hill, Tennessee, 37174. “gwot.rocks” is a ministry of Transform This City. gwot.rocks home page Transform This City Transform This City Facebook gwot.rocks@transformthiscity.org Thank you for listening! Please tell your friends about us! Listen, share, rate, subscribe! Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Christian StandardBible®, Copyright © 2016 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. ChristianStandard Bible® and CSB® is a federally registered trademark of Holman Bible Publishers.