Jean Ann Williams | Author

“For our light affliction which is but for a moment, causeth vnto vs a farre most excellent and an eternall waight of glorie: While we looke not on the thinges which are seene, but on the things which are not seene: for the things which are seene, are temporall: but the things which are not […]

“For all thinges are for your sakes, that that most plenteous grace by the thankesgiuing of many, may redound [return] to the praise of God. Therefore we faint not, but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed daily” (2 Corinthians 4:15, 16 1587 Geneva Bible). Father, You are most holy and […]

“For we which liue, are alwaies deliuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. So then death worketh in vs, & life in you. And because we haue the same spirite of faith, according as it is written, I beleeued, and therefore haue […]

“Euery where we beare about in our bodie the dying of the Lorde Iesus, that the life of Iesus might also be made manifest in our bodies” (2 Corinthians 4:10 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, we understand we are to remember daily the death and resurrection of Your Son. Through Christ we are so grateful that […]

“But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of that power might be of God, and not of vs. Wee are afflicted on euery side, yet are we not in distresse: we are in doubt, but yet wee despaire not. We are persecuted, but not forsaken: cast downe, but we perish not” […]

“Nowe the Lorde is the Spirite, and where the Spirite of the Lorde is, there is libertie. But we al behold as in a mirrour the glory of the Lorde with open face, and are changed into the same image, from glorie to glorie, as by the Spirit of the Lord” (2 Corinthians 3:17, 18 […]

“Therefore their mindes are hardened: for vntill this day remaineth the same couering vntaken away in the reading of the olde Testament, which vaile in Christ is put away” (2 Corinthians 3:14 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, thank You for the repeats that Christ came and fulfilled the law and the prophets by dying on the […]

“If then the ministration of death written with letters and ingrauen in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel coulde not beholde the face of Moses, for the glorie of his countenance (which glorie is done away.) Howe shall not the ministration of the Spirite be more glorious? For if the ministerie of […]

“Doe we begin to praise our selues againe? or neede we as some other, epistles of recommendation vnto you, or letters of recommendation from you? Yee are our epistle, written in our hearts, which is vnderstand, and read of all men. In that yee are manifest, to be the Epistle of Christ, ministred by vs, […]

“Who [Lord God] hath also sealed vs, and hath giuen the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts” (2 Corinthians 1:22 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, help us to always remember this that we have Your Holy Spirit in our beings when we accept Your Son as our Savior, understand His shed blood on the cross […]