“Many fell at the first hurdle, when it wasn’t even that big, but it was there, in the way…“
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Life is full of hurdles, some large, some small… but when we run the course with our eyes and ears shut, we have a tendency to hit every single one of them; sometimes with disastrous, future altering consequences! Open your eyes! Be aware!
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The only reason you should be on your face is in submission to God, not because you let the devil trip you up!
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1 Peter 5:8 GNT
Be alert, be on watch! Your enemy, the Devil, roams around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
1 Peter 4:7 NKJV
But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers.
1 Corinthians 9:24 NKJV
Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.
The Finished Work 