Tapping into the infinite resources of the Creator of the
Universe to accomplish His purposes.
1. Internal or inherent power; the power
of operating, whether exerted or not; as, men possessing
energies sometimes suffer them to lie inactive.
Danger will rouse the dormant energies of our
natures into action |
2. Power exerted; vigorous operation;
force; vigor. God, by his Almighty energy,
called the universe into existence. |
3. Effectual operation; efficacy; strength
or force producing the effect. |
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Beg the blessed Jesus to give an energy to
your imperfect prayers, by his most powerful
intercession. |
Smalridge. |
- 4. Strength of expression; force of utterance; life; spirit;
emphasis.
The language of Lord Chatham is remarkable for its energy.
Webster's, 1st ed., 1828
I do not wait for God's dangerous prodding to use my energies. I am
continually alert for opportunities to employ my energy for God's
Kingdom.
I possess an abundant supply of energy, because I am indwelled by
the Spirit. I am free to drink deep from this well of Power; I can
thereby overcome lethargy, exhaustion, and drowsiness.
The more energy I apply in obedience to God's Law, the more
energy I will have to apply to the next task of obedience.
I start each task with enthusiasm and joy, and this reverent
attitude is blessed by God with more joyous energy.
I work with inSpiration, and my enthusiasm allows the Spirit to
energize me.
I am dynamic.
I am becoming more and more energetic.
My parents wanted me to be hard-working, and my industrious life
is an honor to their desires.
My friends know me to be peppy.
My family sees me becoming more and more vigorous.
My parents are proud of my hale and hardy attitude toward life.
My animated habits are an asset to my community.
Those I work with are delighted that I am becoming more and more
cheerful.
I am not afraid to be passionate among the don't-rock-the-boat
vegetables in a lifeless culture of mediocrity.
My sprightly approach to the assignments God gives me pleases
God.
I bring verve and sparkle to every project I undertake.
I approach my tasks with spunk.
I am committed to becoming more and more vibrant.
People around me can depend on me to be an effervescent source of
encouragement.
The Spirit empowers me to be full of vim and vigor.
I often think about how I can be more spirited.
I appreciate a lively esprit de corps.
My spirit reverberates with drive and vitality.
My conscience knows the value of pressing on.
I have a natural affinity with enthusiasm.
I am at home with hustle and bustle.
Being robust and energetic is a real passion with me.
These words resonate in my being; God's Law develops them in my
life.
- animated
- cheerful
- driving
- dynamic
- eager
- effervescent
- energetic
- full of vim and vigor
- industrious
- lively
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- passionate
- peppy
- pressing on
- robust
- spirited
- sprightly
- vibrant
- vigorous
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In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined
according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to
the counsel of His will, that we who first trusted in Christ should
be to the praise of His glory.
-- Ephesians 1:11-12
I will meditate in Thy precepts, and have respect unto thy
ways. I will delight myself in Thy statutes: I will not forget Thy
Word.
-- Psalm 119:15
This isn't that New Age
"Positive Thinking" stuff, is it??
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