Jean Ann Williams | Author

“The God, euen the Father of our Lorde Iesus Christ, which is blessed for euermore, knoweth that I lie not. In Damascus the gouernour of the people vnder King Aretas, layde watch in the citie of the Damascens, and would haue caught me. But at a windowe was I let downe in a basket through […]

“Beside the thinges which are outwarde, I [Paul] am combred [come] dayly, and haue the care of all the Churches. Who is weake, and I am not weake? who is offended, and I burne not? If I must needes reioyce, I will reioyce of mine infirmities” (2 Corinthians 11:28-30 1587 Geneva Version). Father, even in […]

“Of the Jews five times did I [Paul] receive forty stripes [whippings] save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods: once I was stoned: thrice I suffered shipwreck: a night and a day I was in the depth of the sea” (2 Corinthians 11:24, 25 1587 Geneva Version). Father, when You called on Paul as […]

“For ye suffer [as] fooles gladly, because that yee are wise. For ye suffer, euen if a man bring you into bondage, if a man deuoure [devour] you, if a man take your goods, if a man exalt himselfe, if a man smite you on the face” (2 Corinthians 11:19, 20 1587 Geneva Version). Father, […]

“But let him that reioyceth, reioyce in the Lorde. For hee that praiseth himselfe, is not alowed, but he whome the Lorde praiseth” (2 Corinthians 10:17, 18 1587 Geneva Version). Father, You are worthy of all our praises. We bow our faces before You and are grateful to trust You in all things. Through Your […]

“And hauing ready the vengeance against all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled. Looke yee on things after the appearance? If any man trust in himselfe that hee is Christes, let him consider this againe of himself, that as he is Christes, euen so are we Christes” (2 Corinthians 10:6, 7 1587 Geneva Version). Father, […]

“Casting downe the imaginations, and euery high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captiuitie euery thought to the obedience of Christ” (2 Corinthians 10:5 1587 Geneva Version).  Father, we need Your divine help to keep us pure in You. The flesh is weak but Your Spirit is strong. Please […]

“Neuerthelesse, though wee walke in the flesh, yet we doe not warre after the flesh. For the weapons of our warrefare are not carnall, but mightie through God, to cast downe holdes” (2 Corinthians 10:3, 4 1587 Geneva Verison). Father, please help us in this spiritual war against evil. When there are hurts, it is […]

“For the ministration of this seruice not onely supplieth the necessities of the Saintes, but also aboundantly causeth many to giue thankes to God” (2 Corinthians 9:12 1587 Geneva Version). Father, in You all things are perfect, blessed by You. The sorrowful, the joyful, the gifts that keep us grounded in You. Through Christ’s holy […]

“That on all partes yee may bee made rich vnto all liberalitie, which causeth through vs thanksgiuing vnto God” (2 Corinthians 9:11 1587 Geneva Version).  Father, we are glad for the Spiritual liberties we have within Your will for our lives. We praise Your holy, holy name. Through Christ we thank You. Hallelujah~