![]() Come to grips with his sovereignty.ĭrawn from a devotional in the NIV Outdoorsman Bible. As the tape continued to roll on this hunt, sovereignty ran through the reels of my mind.īy the way, we named this buck “Sovereignty.” Think It ThroughĪre there areas of life where you feel out of control? Consider praying intently that God will invade those spaces and bring order and peace to your life. Once you come to grips with God’s sovereignty, your heart is set free from the deception of believing that it all depends on you. John 14:27 New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95) 27 Peace I leave with you My peace I give to you not as the world gives do I give to you. Bible Book List Font Size John 14:27 KJ21 Peace I leave with you My peace I give unto you, not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Knowing that I live in the power of an eternal God means that nothing comes my way that is stronger than his sovereign design. What does John 14:27 mean 'Not knowing' brings its own kind of terror. Crucifixion is permanent–new life is raised after the fact. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid. I had preached on this passage many times, but had never really grasped the finality of my own personal death in Christ. John 14:27 The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 27 Peace I leave with you my peace I give to you. ![]() Living as a man who is “crucified in Christ and no longer lives” was a concept I’d never really understood. The Lord spoke to me through Galatians 2:20 and said to my heart, “Either you believe I am sovereign or you don’t.” I had no clear direction, and had become deeply confused. Ministry, in that season of life, was rocky. A few months before this hunt the Lord spoke words to me that forever changed not only the way I hunt, but also the way I approach daily life. I had to make a choice, and in choosing, my mind floated to an experience that was still fresh in my spirit. It’s hard to make a DVD out of a hunt with no trophy at the end of the story! There’s a constant sense of the need to force it so that you can close the deal. Filming hunts can be a high-stress situation. It was the last evening of the hunt, and my tag was still in my wallet. While filming a hunt for The Record Book Project, I could feel my spiritual rope tightening. ![]() Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” - John 14:27 Huwag mabagabag ang inyong kalooban at huwag kayong matakot. “Peace I leave with you my peace I give you. Ang aking kapayapaan ang ibinibigay ko sa inyo hindi ito katulad ng kapayapaang ibinibigay ng mundo.
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