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"I am not used to expressing my appreciation in words so I do it in my deeds"
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Matthew 12:34 "
Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Untill appreciation is expressed in words it remains dead
"I become nervous when I am doing this thing"
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2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Zechariah 4:6 "Then he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying,
"I become nervous when someone compliments me bcos I then fear letting them down"
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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Psalm 34:5 "They looked unto him, and were radiant: and their faces were not ashamed."
Zechariah 4:6 "Then he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying,
"I am nervous and afraid to make friends because I might make a fool of myself"
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1Corinthians 13:5 "Does not behave itself rudely, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, keeps no record of evil;"
Making friends is an expression of love and true love does not consider it's reputation but lays down or sacrifices reputation. My love is as strong as my willingness to be ssen as a fool for love's sake
1John 4:8 He that loves not knows not God; for God is love.
Joh 14:6 God who is Christ is love. Christ who is love is also the way the truth and the life. Love is therefore the true way of living successfully. When my motive of making friends is love driven I am sure to succeed in making friends without making a fool of myself because love is the true way of living successfully.
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Connecting to people is connecting to Christ and must be done with that intention for every man is a unique expression of Christ Co 3:10. When we connect to men for Christ sake we become Christ centered and thus empowered but when we connect to men for men's sake we become self centered and therefore prone to nervousness.
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Galatians 3:1 ,1 "O foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you, that you should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ has been openly set forth, crucified among you?",2 "This only would I learn of you, Received you the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?",3 "Are you so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are you now made perfect by the flesh?"
To start spiritual and end carnal is foolishness. Having a good intention of making friends is a spiritual start to a spiritual process but ending it by being nervous is foolishness because nervousness is a carnal end to the spiritual process.
Galatians 3:3 "Are you so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are you now made perfect by the flesh?"
Nervousness is carnal because it is the expression of our self-centredness or dependance on self rather than the expression of Christ-centredness or dependance on Christ.
John 15:13 "
"I feel nervous when people praise or commend me"
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1Kings 18:15 "And Elijah said, As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him today."
We should be more conscious of God's presence than we are of the presence of men
2Corinthians 3:5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Words of appreciation is the evidence of a heart full of appreciation. True appreciation cannot be expressed without words