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He said she was 161 years old. “Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are His delight.” - Proverbs 12:22 (KJV)

He succeeded by the skin of his teeth. “For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.” - Ecclesiastes 12:14 (KJV)

We're accustomed to bad news. “There shall be no more death.” - Revelation 21:4 (KJV)

Let God do it, and He will. “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” - 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NKJV)

John Glenn wasn't on vacation. “You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You.” - Jeremiah 32:17 (NKJV)

A volcano appeared before his eyes! “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiwork.” - Psalm 19:1 (NKJV)

That's the end of the discussion. “Whatsoever things are true,… honest,… just,… pure,… lovely,… [and] of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.” - Philippians 4:8 (KJV)

Thankfully, I was not there. “The angel of the Lord encamps all around those who fear Him, and delivers them.” - Psalm 34:7 (NKJV)

Thousands were baptized. “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations.” - Matthew 28:19 (KJV)

Tutankhamen's tomb unsealed… “For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep.” - 1 Thessalonians 4:15 (NKJV)

Followers, not settlers… “But the path of the just is like the shining sun, that shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.” - Proverbs 4:18 (NKJV)

Others have been killed. “To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also.” - Luke 6:29 (NKJV)

It was very controversial. “Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven.” - Luke 7:47 (NKJV)

Keep praying. “For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise.” - Hebrews 10:36 (NKJV)

There's nothing as important.   “Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation.” - 2 Corinthians 5:18 (NKJV)

It was a questionable career choice.   “God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty.” - 1 Corinthians 1:27 (NKJV)

Stadiums that are now decaying…   “...a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent.” - Revelation 16:21 (KJV)

It was a radical rescue.   “...the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.” - Revelation 13:8 (KJV)

Of course it's madness.   “The hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life.” - John 5:28-29 (KJV)

The world could use more loyalty.   “Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one's life for his friends.” - John 15:13 (NKJV)

It took them 2,134 years.   “Today, if you will hear His voice: ‘Do not harden your hearts.'” - Psalm 95:7-8 (NKJV)

There's no substitute.   “Comfort yourselves together, and edify one another.” - 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (KJV)

Just six years later…   “Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He shall lift you up.” - James 4:10 (KJV)

They treated him like family.   “Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” - Hebrews 13:2 (KJV)

You can fail to realize the seriousness.   “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” - Matthew 6:13 (KJV)

We worry little about it.   “Extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul.” - Isaiah 58:10 (NKJV)

Trust in the God who is able.   “Man, I do not know what you are saying!” - Luke 22:60 (NKJV)

God can get you through.   “...the God of all comfort.” - 2 Corinthians 1:3 (KJV)

God is bigger than that.   “My strength is made perfect in weakness.” - 2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV)

One slogan changed an industry.   “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.” - Psalm 103:8 (KJV)

Things change.   “For I am the Lord, I change not.” - Malachi 3:6 (KJV)

Never be the same again…   “More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold.” - Psalm 19:10 (KJV)

Her husband and sons were killed, yet she did this.   “Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” - Luke 6:37 (NKJV)

How do you know what's true?   “For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little.” - Isaiah 28:10 (KJV)

They rejected the gospel.   “The Lord will give strength unto His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace.” - Psalm 29:11 (KJV)

The first reported case of COVID-19…   “Sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.” - James 1:15 (NKJV)

It was industrialized cruelty.   “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.” - Jeremiah 17:9 (KJV)

That's just not true.   “And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one Sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.” - Isaiah 66:23 (KJV)

The Holy Spirit changes the heart.   “A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you.” - Ezekiel 36:26 (KJV)

You are invited to be there.   “Nevertheless we, according to His promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.” - 2 Peter 3:13 (KJV)

He was a miracle worker.   “And they did all eat, and were filled.” - Mark 6:42 (KJV)

He admitted to cheating.   “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” - 1 John 1:9 (KJV)

He put others first.   “The Son of Man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give His life a ransom for many.” - Matthew 20:28 (KJV)

Hostage negotiator taken hostage!   “But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.” - Romans 8:25 (NKJV)

Conclusions are drawn.   “In the beginning God created.” - Genesis 1:1 (KJV)    

Those concerns were forgotten.   “O Timothy! Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge.” - 1 Timothy 6:20 (NKJV)