{"id":536,"date":"2008-03-31T03:42:34","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T12:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=536"},"modified":"2008-03-31T03:44:39","modified_gmt":"2008-03-31T12:44:39","slug":"the-lord-is-no-quitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2008\/the-lord-is-no-quitter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lord Is No Quitter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=130 border=0 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=0 bgcolor=\"#003300\" align=right align=texttop>\n<tr>\n<td><b><font color=\"#339933\">Reading:<\/font><br \/>\n<font color=\"#ffffff\">Psalm 138<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I have too many unfinished projects.<\/p>\n<p>Some are that way because I forgot about them.<\/p>\n<p>Others are that way because I have more important ones to do.<\/p>\n<p>And yet others are that way because I gave up on them and quit.<\/p>\n<p>So I like this verse:<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (8).<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s still working on me!<\/p>\n<p>He hasn&#8217;t forgotten. He hasn&#8217;t set me aside for someone more important. He hasn&#8217;t given up.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, indeed &#8212; His mercy <b>is<\/b> everlasting!<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (John 15:2).<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (Philippians 1:6).<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/theproud-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/theproud-s.jpg\" alt=\"The proud he knoweth afar off (Psalm 138:6)\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><i>from Psalm 138:6<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>A little bit more from Psalm 138:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/cgi-bin\/webbbs\/lift\/lift.cgi?read=8452\"><font color=green>The Lord Is No Quitter!<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading: Psalm 138 I have too many unfinished projects. 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