Saw a local billboard about parenting. It said, "Go ask your mother." "We'll see." "Because I said so." Familiar words! I thought of this passage, "For all the promises of God find their yes in Him. That is why it is through Him we utter out Amen to God for His glory." 2 Cor 1:20
@Rev_Norespect We at Dayspring regret to inform you Mr. Piper that the complete sentence from Ephesians 1 you submitted for a Valentines Day card exceeds the character limit.
Eternal life is so much more than living forever (quantity of life), it is the Eternal One living in us (quality of life), through the Holy Spirit. Eternal life is the currency of heaven.
But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity." 2 Timothy 2:19 He preserves. I persevere.
I would think that King David, in a moment of reflecting over his life, would tell us I've seen it all! But not so fast: "I have been young, and now am old, yet I have NOT SEEN the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread." Psalm 37:25