Looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory. We won’t just sing, but we will sing with “joyful lips!” Until “His steadfast love becomes better that life” for you. Until you “behold His power and glory.” Make the place that Mary went a normal stop Sing as though you were in love with the One Your alarm a half hour early and pray for the faith to forsake the snoozeīutton for the sake of knowing Christ Jesus your Lord. Piper reminds me often that “one of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook willīe to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.” Vacations in the category of “worth wasting your life on.” Unless, of course, you would put browsing pictures of other people’s And may I point out that sadly, some of the “important” Life on today, and Jesus is not in that list.Įasily convince me that my business is good and godly as I, like Martha, revert to all of the “more important things” I hear it from the pit of hell, that there Tells me that if I don’t accomplish these certain things, that my worth is in question. Waste?” Do you hear that in your life? I do. Mary as she emptied all that she was worth Sound familiar? The same accusation the disciples hurled at
Hear this voice chime in when it comes to setting aside real time to ‘sit at Most precious thing we have, and without daily doing that “one necessary thing,”Įverything else in our lives creeps up as way more necessary than it should We will never see the worth of Jesus without It may be an understatement to say that that is far from what we would expect the God of the universe to define as "the one thing needed,” but He did. Do you remember what it was? Do you remember Mary began to find her resolve in this “one thing” that Jesus was talking about. Whenever the King of the universe drops a line like that, we I think the reason my mind goes there first isīecause of something Jesus said while He was teaching them that day. Time with her and her sister Martha at their home. To fight off doubt and the approval of man:Ī good place to start would be to remember back to LukeĬhapter 10, when the same Mary was interacting with Jesus while He was spending The way to such a lavish resolve, singing something like this under her breath
To think Mary was working through some of the thoughts that are common to man Was dead, is now alive, but I would still like What will they thinkĪll of Mary’s insecurities had left her because, well, her brother Lazarus who Is in this flask when I pull the lid off because of the fragrance. But what if they don’t? Oh no, They are going to know what Of laying down His life? If they do, then they will surely understand Think? Do they believe Him when He speaks Through her mind in those minutes leading up to walking in that house! “Should I turn around? He will surely be with
The head of her Lord, Mary steps out of herįront door to walk through the small village of Bethany over to Simon’s home where
#I found it all chords shane full#
And when theĭisciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, “ Why this waste?” (Matthew 26:6-8 ESV)Ĭarrying a full years’ wages in the form of myrrh to pour over Ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table. Leper, a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive “ Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the
0 kommentar(er)
