Jean Ann Williams | Author

“And his (Titus) inwarde affection is more aboundant toward you, when he remembreth the obedience of you all, and howe with feare and trembling ye receiued him. I reioyce therefore that I may put my confidence in you in all things” (2 Corinthians 7:15, 16 1587 Geneva). Father, such love and comfort that comes from […]

“But God, that comforteth the abiect (full of misery), comforted vs at the comming of Titus” (2 Corinthians 7:6 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, we thank You for all the comforting You do in our lives. You make Yourself known to us by situations that seem impossible where You intervened and comforted us beyond what the […]

“For when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on euery side, fightings without, and terrours within” (2 Corinthians 7:5 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, help us during our time of struggles within our own selves and our circle of family and friends. Please increase our faith so that […]

“As sorowing, and yet always reioycing: as poore, and yet make many riche: as hauing nothing, and yet possessing all things” (2 Corinthians 6:10 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, within Your Spirit we have peace and are joyful. On the hard days please remind us of this. Through Christ’s holy name we ask. Thank You~

“By the worde of trueth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousnesse on the right hand, and on the left. By honour, and dishonour, by euill report, and good report, as deceiuers, and yet true: As vnknowen, and yet knowen: as dying, and beholde, we liue: as chastened, and yet not killed” […]

“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 […]

“And all things are of God, which hath reconciled vs vnto himselfe by Iesus Christ, and hath giuen vnto vs the ministerie of reconciliation” (2 Corinthians 5:18 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, Your creation is proof of Your existence. You have always been and always will be. There is no other God but You. Thank You […]

“Wherefore, henceforth know we no man after the flesh, yea though wee had knowen Christ after the flesh, yet nowe henceforth know we him no more [after we became His followers]. Therefore if any man be in Christ, let him be a newe creature. Olde things are passed away: beholde, all things are become newe” […]

“For we prayse [praise] not our selues againe vnto you, but giue you an occasion to reioyce of vs, that ye may haue to answere against them, which reioyce in the face, and not in the heart” (2 Corinthians 5:12 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, please give us discernment to know when people appear supportive in […]

“For in deede we that are in this tabernacle [body, which is the tabernacle of the Holy Spirit], sigh and are burdened, because we would not be vnclothed, but would be clothed vpon, that mortalitie might be swalowed vp of life” (2 Corinthians 5:4 1587 Geneva Bible).  Father, our fleshly bodies are temporary and joy […]