CQOD MOBILE Friday, August 29, 2025
Bruce: praying for the unlikeable
Meditation:
... pray for them which despitefully use you.—Luke 6:28 (KJV)
Quotation:
Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don’t like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.... F. F. Bruce (1910-1990), Hard Sayings of the Bible, InterVarsity Press, 2009, p. 364
(see the book)See also Luke 6:27-28; 23:34; Acts 7:60; Rom. 12:14; 1 Cor. 4:12-13; Jas. 3:9-10; 1 Pet. 3:9 Quiet time reflection:Lord, warm my heart towards those who are against me. See yesterdayTweet this
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