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Day 296: John 7-8 Congratulations 🎉 you are one step closer to God! 🙏🏽 Keep building your faith and making it strong 💪🏽 #SeekingYah #ReadTheBibleInAYear #JesusIsKing #BibleScripture #ReadTheBible

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Today’s reading reminds us of the importance of listening to Jesus, trusting God through difficult situations, and becoming humble enough to grow. From the transfiguration to the healing of a suffering boy, these chapters reveal powerful lessons about faith and the Kingdom of God. ✨ 1. Listen to Him Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up a mountain, where he is transfigured before them. Moses and Elijah appear, and the disciples witness a remarkable sight. 📖 “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.” — Matthew 17:5 (KJV) The Father’s words direct attention to His Son and the importance of listening to him. Following Jesus means taking his teachings seriously and allowing them to guide our decisions. ✨ 2. Faith Even When It Feels Small In Mark 9, a father brings his son to Jesus for help after the disciples are unable to heal him. The father honestly expresses his struggle: 📖 “Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.” — Mark 9:24 (KJV) What an honest prayer! Sometimes we believe, yet fear and uncertainty still challenge us. This account reminds us that we can acknowledge our struggles and ask God for help rather than pretending our faith never wavers. ✨ 3. Remember Who Is Truly Great The disciples argue about who among them is the greatest. Jesus teaches them that true greatness is not about status or recognition. 📖 “If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.” — Mark 9:35 (KJV) Godly greatness is demonstrated through humility, service, and care for others—not by trying to appear more important than everyone else. ✨ 4. Do Not Become a Stumbling Block Jesus gives a serious warning about causing others to stumble and teaches his disciples to deal firmly with whatever leads them into sin (Mark 9:42–48). This challenges us to examine our habits and choices. Are we encouraging others toward what is right, and are we willing to remove influences that pull us away from obedience? ❤️ Today’s Reflection Matthew 17 and Mark 9 teach us to listen to Jesus, bring our doubts honestly before God, practice humility, and take sin seriously. We do not need to pretend we have everything figured out. We can keep learning, keep praying, and keep asking the Father for the strength to grow. 💭 What stood out to you most from Matthew 17 and Mark 9? #Day294BibleReading #BibleInAYear #Matthew17 #Mark9 #DailyBibleReading

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Day 297: John 9-10 Congratulations 🎉 you are one step closer to God! 🙏🏽 Keep building your faith and making it strong 💪🏽 #SeekingYah #ReadTheBibleInAYear #JesusIsKing #BibleScripture #ReadTheBible