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GEM from HEAVEN
GEMS from HEAVEN: Revelation 4:3; 21:10-21
Many people search for meaning and purpose in life because of the good and bad things that happens. Some on the other hand develop their own agendas trying to make a mark by which to be remembered. As time goes by, the memories of such agendas and ideals fade.
Here is the GEM: the true purpose and meaning in life is to live for the Lord and His glory. If we have a love for Him and seek to be conformed to the image of His Son, then all things will work together for good. So if we yield to His purpose we will be molded and shaped for His use. As one author put it, we are “a masterpiece in the making”.
And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren…
Romans 8:28-29
