"Struggle Versus Strive"

Matthew 10:20 For it is not you who will be speaking-it will be the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.Psalm 130:1 From the depths of despair, O LORD, I call for your help. Psalms 130:2 Hear my cry, O Lord. Pay attention to my prayer. Psalms 130:3 LORD, if you kept a record of our sins, who, O Lord, could ever survive? Psalms 130:4 But you offer forgiveness, that we might learn to fear you.1 John 2:1 My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who is truly righteous. 1John 2:2 He himself is the sacrifice that atones for our sins-and not only our sins but the sins of all the world. 1John 2:3 And we can be sure that we know him if we obey his commandments.Definitions:Struggle:-to contend with an adversary or opposing force.-to contend resolutely with a task, problem, etc.; strive:-the process or an act or instance of struggling.-a task or goal requiring much effort to accomplish or achieve.Strive:-to exert oneself vigorously; try hard-to contend in opposition, battle, or any conflict; compete.-to make strenuous efforts toward any goal:-to struggle vigorously, as in opposition or resistanceSong: King Jesus Will Roll All Your Burdens Awayby Kenneth Morris 1947Pianist: Late Mrs. Loretta RaySinger: Marsha SingletonSong:  "This Little Light of Mine" Reference Credits:Edward G. Ivin, 1925 Ballad of America Harry Dixsin Loes, Arrangement,1940John and Alan Lomax, Recording,1934*Sung on this Episode with AdLibs. by Marsha SingletonAlso listen to my podcast on my websites:https:/inspiredwordofgod.buzzsprout.comwww.chargeministries.comDictionary Reference:AMG's Annotated Strong's Hebrew Dictionaryof the Old TestamentAdditional materials in the dictionary were taken from The Complete Word Study Dictionary: Old Testament by Warren Baker and Eugene Carpenter (c) 2003 by AMG publishers. All Rights Reserved.AMG's Annotated Strong's Hebrew Dictionaryof the New TestamentAdditional materials in this dictionary were taken from the Complete Word Study Dictionary:  New Testament compiled by Spiros Zodhiates.(c)1992 by AMG publishers. All Rights ...