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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Hebrews 2- Help for the Tempted

 17 Therefore, He had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
 18 For since He Himself was tempted in that which He has suffered, He is able to come to the aid of those who are tempted..

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What an Amazing God we serve!  He allowed His Son to be tempted while on earth as a man for the express purpose of identification. Not only can we, as believers, identify with the temptation of Christ but because of His perfect reaction to temptation we know He is God.

This verse will be very useful for me while I go through work this week and next.  Lord help me to seek you in thought and deed every minute of the day.  Help me to remember that you are still on the throne and in control of every circumstance You throw my way!

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