In today’s Scripture, we see a great example of loyalty in action. Thomas had made a commitment to follow Jesus. He would go where Jesus led them, and do what Jesus told them to do. That meant he was even willing to follow him even unto death and encouraged the other disciples to do the same.
“If you can use anything, Lord, You can use me.”
Maybe you’ve heard someone say before that if you don’t use your talents and gifts you’ll lose them. Well, no one just made that up just to have something to say to reluctant people — there’s actually some truth in it.
Eyes To See, Hands To Help!
Their eyes were used to see any inherent dangers, and their hands were used to open the chambers of blessing to those in need.
Perseverence
God doesn’t ask for a fast finish. He expects persevering progress.
With God We Shall Do Valiantly!
David would rise from this tragic event with renewed courage and vigor.