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Colossians 4: 2 NIV NLT MSG GREEK Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and

Colossians 4: 3 -4 And pray for us, too, that God may open a

Colossians 3: 15 -17 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since

John 5: 17 Jesus replied, "My Father is always working, and so am I.

God is active to bring about … …as much redemption as possible …as much

his eyes have always been on you his love has always been toward you

Notice the good that God is doing & give thanks for that

John 10: 10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I

James 1: 17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from

2 Corinthians 5: 14 …Christ’s love compels us…

we loose sight of what is going on inside of us

Revelation 2: 4 You have forsaken the love you had at first.

Colossians 4: 2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.

Jesus didn’t come to give us a new belief system He came to give

Oh, Mama, just look at me one minute as though you really saw me.

I can't go on. It goes so fast. We don't have time to look

No. The saints and poets, maybe—they do some.

All good things come from him Goodness in all that’s good Beauty in all

1 pay attention to your soul 2 pay attention to new developments 3 apply

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Colossians 4: 2 NIV NLT MSG GREEK Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind a thankful heart. Pray diligently. Stay alert, with your eyes wide open in gratitude. Persevere proskartereō in ho prayer proseuchē, being vigilant grēgoreō in en it autos with en thanksgiving eucharistia.

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Colossians 4: 3 -4 And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.

devote pray watchful thankful

Colossians 3: 15 -17 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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John 5: 17 Jesus replied, "My Father is always working, and so am I. "

Acts 17: 24 -27

God is active to bring about … …as much redemption as possible …as much goodness as possible …as much blessing as possible

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his eyes have always been on you his love has always been toward you his concern has always been for you

Notice the good that God is doing & give thanks for that

John 10: 10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.

James 1: 17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.

intentionality

drift away slow motion

fall asleep

2 Corinthians 5: 14 …Christ’s love compels us…

staying awake noticing

we loose sight of what is going on inside of us

Revelation 2: 4 You have forsaken the love you had at first.

Colossians 4: 2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.

Jesus didn’t come to give us a new belief system He came to give us life to the full

Oh, Mama, just look at me one minute as though you really saw me. Mama , fourteen years have gone by. I'm dead… But, just for a moment now we're all together. Mama , just for a moment we're happy. Let's look at one another.

I can't go on. It goes so fast. We don't have time to look at one another. I didn't realize. So all that was going on and we never noticed. Take me back – up the hill – to my grave.

No. The saints and poets, maybe—they do some.