Lessons of the Leash
Shirlee Abbott
“Show me your ways, LORD, teach me your paths.” Psalm 25:4 (NIV)
“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 (NIV)
“Jonathan said to his young armor bearer, ‘Come let’s go over to the outpost of those uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will act in our behalf. Nothing can hinder the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.’” I Samuel 14:6 (NIV)
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.” Proverbs 16:3 (NIV)
“ … his sheep follow him because they know his voice.” John 10:4b (NIV)
“Jesus replied, ’I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.’” John 8:34 (NIV)
“The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge.” Psalm 18:2a (NIV)
"I will sing of steadfast love and justice; to you, O Lord, I will make music." Psalm 101:1 (ESV)
“God sets the lonely in families, he leads forth the prisoners with singing; but the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land.” Psalm 68:6 (NIV)
"The king of Israel answered, ‘Tell him: "One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off."'" 1 Kings 20:11 (NIV)
"I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End." Revelation 22:13 (NIV)
“Show me your ways, LORD, teach me your paths.” Psalm 25:4 (NIV)
“‘Go,’ [Jesus] told him, ‘wash in the Pool of Siloam’ (this word means ‘Sent’). So the man went and washed, and came home seeing.” John 9:7 (NIV)
“We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God …” 2 Corinthians 10:5 (NIV)
Lord, I am safe with You. Your shelter and shadow comfort me in my loneliness. I will proclaim You are my refuge and my fortress; therefore, I will not fear (Psalm 91:2). As a refuge, You are my...