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The Still Small Voice
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Sent from God to aid Him,2 Corinthians 11:14

He sought

By very subtle means

To persuade Him

Into thinking

We must feed

Our own needs first

If we ever hope

To have the strength

To feed the needs of others.Matthew 4:3

Jesus,

Strongly disagreed.

And when He pointed out

Our duty from the Scriptures,Matthew 4:4

He was also helping us

To see the bigger picture.

For if we always

Seek to feed the needs

Of others,

First,1 Corinthians 10:24

Then God has promised,

That He will always give us

Everything we need

So we will always

Have enough

To feed their every need,Matthew 6:25-33Luke 6:38

Which is also how

He feeds us,

And how He keeps us

From the talons

Of the evil Tempter.1 Corinthians 10:13

Satan,

Still in his disguise,

Sought again

To twist the truth

To suit his subtle lies

By implying that we must

Increase the measure

Of our own faith first,

Or that we must improve

The greatness of our own

Love for God the Father first,

Before we ever try

To amplify the faith and love

Of those around us.Matthew 4:5-6

Once again,

Jesus strongly disagreed

And showed how well

He knew the meaning of

The Scriptures.Matthew 4:7

So, casting every vestige

Of his holy sounding

Masquerade aside,

Satan now tried

To terrify the Lord

And force Him to decide