{"id":1358,"date":"2024-03-20T00:08:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T07:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=1358"},"modified":"2024-03-19T17:48:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T00:48:16","slug":"march-20-proverb-a-day-day-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/march-20-proverb-a-day-day-20\/","title":{"rendered":"March 20&#8211;Proverb A Day\u2014Day 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Proverb:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Don&#8217;t say &#8220;I will get even for this wrong.&#8221; Wait for the Lord to handle the matter.<\/em> Proverbs 20:22<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Thought:<br \/>\n<\/strong>If someone harms or harasses you, don&#8217;t try to get even, just tell the Lord and let Him help you.<\/p>\n<p>In this way you will glorify the Lord by being obedient to His word and you will also be reflecting His character to those around you.<\/p>\n<p>For <em>&#8220;With God we will gain the victory and he will trample down our enemies.\u201d<\/em> Psalm 108:13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s Action:\u00a0 <\/strong>Wait on the Lord<\/p>\n<p>Today: If I am wronged:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I will not seek vengeance.<\/li>\n<li>I will not hold a grudge.<\/li>\n<li>I will ask for the Lord&#8217;s help.<\/li>\n<li>I will wait for the Lord&#8217;s help.<\/li>\n<li>I will thank and praise the Lord for His help as I wait.<\/li>\n<li>I will do as Jesus said: <em>&#8220;Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.&#8221;<\/em> Matthew 5:16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>\u00a9SGLY Ministry www.smilegodlovesyou.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Proverb: Don&#8217;t say &#8220;I will get even for this wrong.&#8221; Wait for the Lord to handle the matter. Proverbs 20:22 Today&#8217;s Thought: If someone harms or harasses you, don&#8217;t try to get even, just tell the Lord and let Him help you. 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