{"id":1683,"date":"2019-02-18T09:28:49","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T09:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeewithpat.com\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2019-02-18T09:29:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T09:29:10","slug":"rules-from-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coffeewithpat.com\/?p=1683","title":{"rendered":"Rules From God"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I pray that each of you will have a blessed week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our daughters and our SON-in-law, came in this weekend to celebrate their dad\u2019s 65th Birthday. We had a great time. It was also our SON-in-laws 50th Birthday. We ended the weekend with them attending church with us, and then grabbing some lunch, before they headed back to their homes. We had a blessed weekend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psalm 127:3-5<br>\nChildren are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202d\u202dProverbs\u202c \u202d31:10, 28\u202c \u202d<br>\n\u201cWho can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies.<br>\nHer children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her:\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exodus 20:12 <br>\nHonor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proverbs 23:22 Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.<br>\n\u202d\u202d<br>\nStart your week off by studying God\u2019s Word. Ask the Holy Spirit to intercede and direct each step you take this week. And, if you have not accepted Jesus as your personal Savior, pray now asking Jesus to forgive your day sins and come into your heart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few rules that will help you on your journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rules from God <br>\nAuthor: Unknown <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wake Up !! <br>\nDecide to have a good day. <br>\n&#8220;Today is the day the Lord hath made;  let us rejoice and be glad in it.&#8221;  Psalms 118:24 <\/li><li>Dress Up !! <br>\nThe best way to dress up is to put on a smile.  A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.  &#8220;The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at outward appearance;  but the Lord looks at the heart.&#8221;  I Samuel 16:7 <\/li><li>Hush Up!! <br>\nSay nice things and learn to listen. <br>\nGod gave us two ears and one mouth, so He must have meant <br>\nfor us to do twice as much listening as talking.  &#8220;He who guards his lips guards his soul.&#8221;  Proverbs 13:3 <\/li><li>Stand Up!!\u2026 <br>\nFor what you believe in. Stand for something or you will fall for anything..  &#8220;Let us not be weary in doing good; for at the proper time, <br>\nwe will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good\u2026&#8221; Galatians 6:9-10 <\/li><li>Look Up !!\u2026 <br>\nTo the Lord.  &#8220;I can do everything through Christ who strengthens me.&#8221;  Philippians 4:13 <\/li><li>Reach Up !!\u2026 <br>\nFor something higher. &#8220;Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not unto your own understanding. In all your ways, acknowledge Him, and He will direct your path.&#8221; Proverbs 3:5-6 <\/li><li>Lift Up !!\u2026 <br>\nYour Prayers. &#8220;Do not worry about anything; instead PRAY ABOUT <br>\nEVERYTHING.&#8221; Philippians 4:6<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I pray that each of you will have a blessed week. Our daughters and our SON-in-law, came in this weekend to celebrate their dad\u2019s 65th Birthday. We had a great time. It was also our SON-in-laws 50th Birthday. 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