Daily Word Glossary

Ponder: To ABIDE in Christ you must first be willing to ABIDE by Christ. Practice: If you keep My commandments, you will ABIDE in My love. (John 15:10 – NASB)

Ponder: Your knowledge of God begins when you ACKNOWLEDGE God. Practice: In all your ways ACKNOWLEDGE Him, and He shall direct your paths. (Proverbs 3:6 – NKJV)

Ponder: Your ACTIONS validate your faith, or the lack thereof. Practice: As the body without the spirit is dead, also faith without ACTIONS is dead. (James 2:26 – GNT)

Ponder: Good ADVICE is no good unless you heed what you hear. Practice: Listen to ADVICE and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future. (Proverbs 19:20 – RSV)

Ponder: Good ADVISERS don’t hesitate telling us what we don’t want to hear. Practice: Without counsel plans go wrong, but with many ADVISERS they succeed. (Proverbs 15:22 – RSV)

Ponder: AFFECTION is meaningful only when affect becomes effect. Practice: Love one another with mutual AFFECTION. (Romans 12:10 – NRSV)

Ponder: The most meaningful and needful fellowship is time ALONE with God. Practice: Jesus would often go to some place where he could be ALONE and pray. (Luke 5:16 – CEV)

Ponder: The best cure for ANXIETY is to give it to the One who can handle it. Practice: Cast all your ANXIETY on him, because he cares for you. (1 Peter 5:7 – NRSV)  

Ponder: ANXIOUS people don’t have bigger problems, they just have bigger worries. Practice: Do not be ANXIOUS about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. (Philippians 4:6 – NIV)  

Ponder: APPEARANCE makes a fool of those who judge a life by its look. Practice: Man looks at the outward APPEARANCE, but the Lord looks at the heart. (1 Samuel 16:7 – NIV)

Ponder: We should not ASK God for anything until we give Him everything. Practice: If you ASK Me anything in My name, I will do it. (John 14:14 – HCSB)  

Ponder: The greatest honor you can give anyone is your undivided ATTENTION. Practice: Listen and hear my voice; pay ATTENTION and hear what I say. (Isaiah 28:23 – NIV)

Ponder: God is ATTENTIVE to our wants when we are ATTENTIVE to His will. Practice: Make your ear ATTENTIVE to wisdom, incline your heart to understanding. (Proverbs 2:2 – NASB)

Ponder: An ATTITUDE that produces gratitude is the best kind. Practice: Show a gentle ATTITUDE toward everyone. (Philippians 4:5 – GNT)