{"id":20725,"date":"2024-10-09T18:18:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T22:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awarningministry.com\/?p=20725"},"modified":"2024-10-09T18:25:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T22:25:16","slug":"20725","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awarningministry.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/09\/20725\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Comfort My People&#8221; Isaiah 40:1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/timgreenministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2017\/03\/baptist_bread.png\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/timgreenministries.org\/the-baptist-bread\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" The Baptist Bread  (opens in a new tab)\"> The Baptist Bread <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>&#8220;Comfort My People&#8221;<\/strong><br>&#8220;Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.&#8221;<br>Isaiah 40:1<br>In the second verse of Isaiah 40, the Lord says that the war<br>is over and forgiveness has been granted. A double portion of<br>grace or a great time of spiritual introspection is in order.<br>It seems like in America we have more money, yet, more<br>poverty. We have more homes, yet, more homeless. We enjoy<br>the benefit of more and better doctors, but, more and worse<br>sickness. There are more churches in our land than ever<br>before, and yet, there is more sin, crime and debauchery since<br>the days of Nero fiddling while Rome burned! Where will it<br>all end?<br>If all one does is listen to the foreboding foolishness of<br>some of the nation&#8217;s politicians, prognosticators and pundits,<br>you might be very uncomfortable, confused and conflicted.<br>Christians are not to live their lives tossed about by the winds<br>of the evening news or the mooning of the morning paper (if<br>you still get one) (or look at the news on your cell!)<br>Child of God, we have been doubly pardoned, as verse two<br>shouts to the mountain peaks, &#8220;received of the Lord&#8217;s hand<br>double. &#8221; We are twice pardoned, in the fact that our past sins<br>have been forgiven and provision has been provided for our<br>future transgressions, iniquities and sins! One ought to find<br>great comfort in that fact! If that is not enough for you, how<br>about &#8220;the word of our God shall stand for ever.&#8221; (vs. 8b)<br>Nothing has changed with Him, &#8220;Jesus Christ the same<br>yesterday, and to day, and for ever&#8221; (Heb. 13:8). Friend, that<br>ought to bring comfort to any and all of us, in the storms of life<br>that we may face. &#8211; T.G.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Prepared by Roger Fulk, from excerpts from the \u201cBaptist Bread\u201d October 9, 2024, devotional by author Dr. Tim Green, Revival In Our Time, Day Heights, OH. 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