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“Shoes Use: Peace that comes from the Good News Application: The devil wants us to think that telling others the Good News is a worthless and hopeless task—the size of the task is too big and the negative responses are too much to handle. But the shoes God gives us are the motivation to continue to proclaim the true peace that is available in God—news”
― Anonymous, Life Application Study Bible: New Living Translation

“difference between right and wrong. His loving discipline enables us to do this. 3:11-12 It’s difficult to know when God has been disciplining us until we look back on the situation later. Not every calamity that happens to us comes directly from God, of course. But if we rebel against God and refuse to repent when God has identified some sin in our lives, he may use guilt, crises, or bad”
― Anonymous, Life Application Study Bible: New Living Translation

“experiences to bring us back to him. Sometimes, however, difficult times come even when we have no flagrant sin. Then, our response should be patience, integrity, and confidence that God will show us what to do.”
― Anonymous, Life Application Study Bible: New Living Translation

“Body armor Use: Righteousness Application: The devil often attacks our heart—the seat of our emotions, self-worth, and trust. God’s righteousness is the body armor that protects our heart and ensures his approval. He approves of us because he loves us and sent his Son to die for us.”
― Anonymous, Life Application Study Bible: New Living Translation