Short devotions given to Pearl
Humbly, quietly serve those who oppress you. Do good to them. Do not point out wrongs. Leave that to Me. Your silent, sincere, humility will say more than words. Trust Me as I work in all of you. Ephesians 6:7-8 Rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man, knowing that whatever good anyone does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free
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I know the days of oppression and tears, during this season, seem long. Remember that I Am the Master of time. Be patient and endure the pain. You will see Me make all things beautiful in due time. Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.
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Why talk to yourself? Yourself has no new information. I have all you need. Talk to Me. You are protected when you focus on Me. 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 7 Casting all your care on him; for he cares for you. Matt 7:7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. 9Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? 10Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? 11If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
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Demonic spirits of fear want you to be afraid of honesty. Do not listen to their lies. I Am the Lord and I Am here with you. Proverbs 21:3 To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. 1 John 1:6 If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the truth. Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
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Walking through the fire of honesty above self-protection is a purifying fire. Admitting you were wrong or failed or made a mistake without covering up facts to protect yourself brings deep works of beauty within your spirit. Walk through the fire with Me. I promise to be with you. Immediately forgive those who are weak and follow anger. You will not do this alone. Colossians 3:12-13 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. James 4;10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up in honor Romans 12:3 Because of the privilege and authority God has given me, I give each of you this warning: Don’t think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.
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Do not hide the truth to protect yourself. The Truth is a precious Light. When you reveal your failures and mistakes you bring a light into the room that shines on the spirits of others and yourself. More than your mistake will be revealed. Everyone’s heart will be opened for all to see by that Light of honesty and Truth. Pain and sorrow may come for a moment but I will honor your trust in Me. You will see the ultimate reward of your humble honesty. Trust Me. Hold on to Me. I will hold you as you reveal the truth of your failures. James 4:10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. Proverbs 29:23 Pride brings a person low,but the lowly in spirit gain honor. 1Peter 3:8 Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.
Do not fear the wrath of those who have allowed themselves to be controlled by demons of anger and revenge. Remember that they are only small humans. They cannot cause eternal damage to you. Be brave. When you have made a mistake that concerns them be honest. Take Me into the room and conversation with you. Be aware of My Presence. Listen as I coach you through the difficult conversation. Say nothing in anger. Do not defend yourself or cover self. Be silent more than you speak. Wait as the captive one follows his anger. I Am your shield. Do not get sucked into the storm. Stay quiet behind My shield. I know how to quiet the storm. Wait. Be honest and trust Me. I Love you! Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God Colossians 3:12-14 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.
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When you make a mistake or fail in some way do not cover it up or hide. Go to the others involved and be honest. Do not withhold information out of fear. I will use your honesty and faith in Me as a shield. I protect those who are humble and trust Me. Just wait in faith and you will see. Be truthful and trust Me. 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Proverbs 28:13 Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
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If you separate Our time together from the rest of your day then you have separated Me from your day. Come away in seclusion with Me but then let Us continue Our fellowship together through the day. Matthew 6:6 But when you pray, go into your most private room, close the door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees [what is done] in secret will reward you. Psalm 145:18 The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth (without guile).
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Invite Me into every conversation before the conversation begins. Waiting until the middle is like a sports team who waits to hear directions from the coach until the game is half over. Proverbs 8:17 I love those who love me,and those who seek me find me Psalm 145:18The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth
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