What does the Bible say about taking personal responsibility?
What does the Bible say about taking personal responsibility?
The Bible teaches that right is always right and wrong is always wrong, regardless who the parties involved might be. The Creator put that in the heart and conscience expecting each of us to take personal responsibility and accountability for our actions.
What does the Bible say about expectations of others?
Psalm 9:18 “For the needy shall not always be forgotten, the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.” Ephesians 3:20 “Now unto Him that is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the Power that worketh in us”.
How do you process anger with God?
How to Deal with Anger Towards God
- Be open and honest with Him. Initially, anger was how I responded to God.
- Consistent Prayer. Instead of feeling distant from God, I felt a closeness and peace from the situation and had a heart that turned my anger into prayers for peace.
- Praise God for the good He’s done.
Do great things for God expect great things from God?
The most important thing is to get the order right. Notice that Carey did not say: “Attempt great things for God. Expect great things from God.” He said the reverse. So, attempt great things for God — grounding all of your efforts and labor and dreams in God’s grace, supported by prayer, just like Ephesians 3:20 says.
How can I stop expectation?
How to Defeat Expectations
- Put your oxygen mask first: The first step to getting rid of expectations is to treat yourself kindly.
- Adjust the Way You Think. You cannot control what others think about you, but you can choose how you talk to yourself.
- Speak Up.
- Free Yourself and Free Others.
- Stop Judging, Stop Expecting.
What is God’s response to Job?
At the end of God’s invitations to dialogue, Job comes up short in his first response: Then Job answered the Lord and said,“Behold, I am insignificant; what can I reply to You? I lay my hand on my mouth. Once I have spoken, and I will not answer; Even twice, and I will add nothing more.”