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Date: Feb 7, 2012   Previous | Next
By H.M.S. Richards, The Promises of God 2003. RHPA

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper (Psalms 1:3).

A tree keeps on growing as long as it lives; so should the true believer. Like a tree, he grows stronger day by day and year by year. The age of a tree can usually be determined by its annual growth rings. In dry years they are narrow; in seasons of plentiful rain they are wide. But the tree always grows some. Sometimes the growth is rapid, sometimes slow, but it is growth. The law of a tree is "grow or die." So it is with the man who delights in the law of the Lord. He grows spiritually

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