Thoughts of the day
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THE DAILY MOTIVATOR
Thursday, February 2, 2006
Get busy
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Have you suffered through a difficult disappointment? The best way out is to get busy.
Is there a challenging obstacle standing firmly in your path? The way to get around it is to get busy.
Do you feel lousy because nothing is going your way? You’ll quickly start to feel more positive and empowered when you do whatever it takes to get yourself moving forward.
It may seem natural to whine and complain and feel sorry for yourself. But that will just make things worse.
Instead, put yourself in the business of making things better. Take one small step forward, see how great it feels, then choose to take another and another and another.
Put forth some effort and put yourself in charge of your own destiny. Get busy, get going, and soon the troubles of this moment will be far behind you.
Ralph Marston
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Matthew 10:39-42
“He who has found his life shall lose it, and he who has lost his life for My sake shall find it.”
“He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.”
“He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.”
“And whoever in the name of a disciple gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water to drink, truly I say to you he shall not lose his reward.” Matthew 10:39-42 (Jesus speaking to His twelve disciples — NAS)
Psalm 65:5-8
“By awesome deeds Thou dost answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation, Thou who art the trust of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest sea; Who dost establish the mountains by His strength, being girded with might; Who dost still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples.”
“And they who dwell in the ends of the earth stand in awe of Thy signs; Thou dost make the dawn and the sunset shout for joy.” Psalm 65:5-8 (NAS)
Daily Bible Reading
Today’s reading (to read the entire Bible in a Year):
New Testament — Matthew 21:28 - 21:46.
Old Testament — Exodus 20-21.
