Fire Extinguisher, Hose Or Bucket Brigade?

When modest fires erupt on a stove top, it’s non bad to accept a burn extinguisher to set them out quickly. 

The same is truthful for sinful temptations – sparks of lust, bitterness, discouragement, anger, stinginess, gluttony, arrogance, worry, etc.

My "sin-extinguisher" is prayer together with Scripture memorized or read aloud.

Sometimes I permit sparks grow into flames together with I need a "hose." I laid my "fire alarm" together with halt at to the lowest degree every hr to pray together with recite several pertinent Scriptures.

Unfortunately, in that place are times that I’ve permit the burn rage by extinguisher together with hose stage. Then I telephone phone inward the “bucket brigade.” 

I nonetheless last the hose merely likewise inquire friends to pray for me and/or remind me of Biblical truths. 

What things most oft ignite sin inward your heart? Take or then fourth dimension today to laid upwards a burn extinguisher.(1)

If you’re by the sparks stage, laid upwards a hose or telephone phone your bucket brigade.

Our dearest for Jesus compels us to expose these fires (Romans 8:12-13).
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(1) Memorize or write out or then Scriptures that address your sin together with boot the bucket along them handy.

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