TESTED TESTIMONY AND STRENGTH

TESTED TESTIMONY AND STRENGTH I have a TESTED TESTIMONY That could come from ONLY GOD A strength That could come from only God A life and death surgery from WHEN I was given no chance To survive So MANY things That could have killed me In so many different ways I have a STRENGTH That could come ONLY FROM GOD I BELIEVE that you have A TESTED TESTIMONY TOO I believe that you Have a strength That COULD COME only From God-too We are ALL challenged by life “So NOT to be ashamed Of your testimony To our Lord Nor of me A PRISONER for his sake But bear your share In hardship For the GOSPEL With the strength That comes from God” 2 Timothy 1:8 Jesus RECEIVED his strength From his FATHER The strength to CARRY THE CROSS Up that Calvary Hill Paul received his strength From Jesus The strength to LIVE His TRIED & TRUE TESTIMONY As do we all “You STUDY the Scriptures diligently Because you think That in them You have eternal life These are the very SCRIPTURES That TESTIFY about me Yet you REFUSE to come to me To have life” John 5:39-40 “With GREAT POWER The apostles continued To testify to the RESURRECTION Of the Lord Jesus And GOD'S GRACE Was so powerfully at work In them all That there was NO needy persons Among them” Acts 4:33 And there are NO NEEDY PEOPLE In us-HIS 21st century apostles We have withstood LIFE and death battles We have withstood Chronic illness- Chronic tests of our finances- Chronic tests of our relationships And we STILL STAND To GIVE TESTIMONY to our God To give testimony to our SAVIOR- The Lord Jesus Christ For in THEM=we are STRONG In them We can withstand The TESTS OF TIME “We ACCEPT human testimony BUT GOD'S TESTIMONY is greater Because It is the testimony OF GOD Which he has given About his SON” 1 John 5:9 Dear Lord- We have been TESTED in this life And we GIVE OUR TESTIMONY For YOU and YOUR SON FOR ALL OUR STRENGTH COMES FROM YOU In Jesus' name Robert P. Wallman 6-01-16