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I hope you've been keeping up with the reading, but more than just doing the reading.

I hope that every day as you're getting into the word, you're really working hard to come into

his presence, like to clear your mind of everything else.

Because I know there's days when I do it too, where you just want to get through the readings

so you don't fall behind, but then there are those days, right,

where you're able to just totally come into his presence

and get into the word and you're just loving

and soaking up every word of it and I hope that's been happening.

You know sometimes I read the word of God and I just go gosh have I ever read this before?

Because maybe I just, maybe every time I come to this passage,

I just read it through rather than really soaking it in

and fellowshipping with God over it.

This last week is, you know,

I'll just jump into Second Thessalonians.

There were just things in there

that I hadn't caught before, and I'll just kind of go through the the readings of the week

But starting in second thessalonians chapter one

Just that verse in verse six when it says sense indeed God considers it just

to repay with affliction those who afflict you and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us

when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels

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