Jean Ann Williams | Author

“(And not so onely, but is also chosen of the Churches to be a fellowe in our iourney, concerning this grace that is ministred by vs vnto the glorie of the same Lorde, and declaration of your prompt minde). Auoiding this, that no man shoulde blame vs in this aboundance that is ministred by vs. […]

“And thanks be vnto God, which hath put in the heart of Titus the same care for you. Because hee accepted the exhortation, yea, hee was so carefull that of his owne accorde hee went vnto you. And wee haue sent also with him the brother, whose praise is in the Gospel throughout al the […]

“For godly sorowe causeth repentance vnto saluation, not to be repented of: but the worldly sorowe causeth death” (2 Corinthians 7:10 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, it can be difficult to admit we have sinned. The peace, though, that comes from confession is Your awesome work. It is Your peace. A holy peace. It is salvation. […]

“I vse great boldnesse of speach toward you: I reioyce greatly in you: I am filled with comfort, and am exceeding ioyous in all our tribulation” (2 Corinthians 7:4 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, yes we live in tribulation against the Devil. The only true peace is You, holy Lord! Help us to put on the […]

“Seing then we haue these promises, dearely beloued, let vs clense our selues from all filthinesse of the flesh and spirit, and finish our sanctification in the feare of God” (2 Corinthians 7:1 1587 Geneva Bible). Father, help us to fear You in all that fear means. You are loving, yet You are to be […]

“And what agreement hath the Temple of God with idols? for ye are the Temple of the liuing God: as God hath said, I will dwell among them, and walke there: and I will be their God, and they shalbe my people” (2 Corinthians 6:16 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, help us to have discernment against […]

“Be not vnequally yoked with the infidels: for what felowship hath righteousnesse with vnrighteousnesse? and what communion hath light with darkenesse? And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath the beleeuer with the infidell” (2 Corinthians 6:14,15 1587 Geneva Bible)? Father, we understand that yoked is the key word. We must witness […]

“But in all things we approue our selues as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, In stripes, in prisons, in tumults, in labours. By watchings, by fastings, by puritie, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindnesse, by the holy Ghost, by loue vnfained” (2 Corinthians 6:4-6 1587 Geneva […]

“We giue no occasion of offence in any thing, that our ministerie shoulde not be reprehended. But in all things we approue our selues as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses” (2 Corinthians 6:3, 4 1587 Geneva Bible) Father, in all situations please help us to see Your […]

“For he hath made him [Christ] to be sinne for vs, which knewe no sinne, that we should be made the righteousnesse of God in him [Christ]” (2 Corinthians 5:21 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, we live in a time when salvation is for all that ask and follow Jesus’ path. You are our food and […]