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Much of the New Testament focuses on an admonition for God’s people, the just, to live by faith. We consider an overview of the book of Habakkuk, where the original verse is quoted from, where the prophet was called to walk by faith even in a culture that was ungodly and would quickly descend into Babylonian captivity. We are called to live by faith, even when the circumstances around us don’t make sense, even if we are perplexed, we trust God with all our heart when we can’t see how the Lord is working around us.

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Elder Calvin Warren reminds us of the vital importance of the love of God. We should tell the Lord regularly how much we love him. We need to meditate on the great love wherewith he loved us, which passeth knowledge. We need to have our hearts knit together in love, and show love to each other, and by loving God’s people we show love unto our Beloved Father.

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Jacob lived under the sorrow and misery of believing a lie of Joseph’s death for 22 years. When he found out Joseph was actually alive, he didn’t believe it and his heart fainted. Then, when he saw the wagons, his heart actually revived. The difference between a fainting heart and a revived heart was belief in the validity of the good news report that Joseph was alive.

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Prayer is the final, seventh component of the armor of God, and our lifeline to heaven to call for reinforcements from the captain of our salvation. Principally, Paul exhorts us to pray for the ministry and to pray for the advancement and growth of God’s kingdom. The kingdom of God should be at the forefront of our prayers, as we pray for God to grow his kingdom, according to his will.

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In our warfare against the wiles of the devil, it is vitally important that we put on the whole armor of God to protect us against Satan’s attacks. We consider together the 7 pieces of the armor of God that are mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds and protect us against the fiery darts of the wicked one.

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