DAY 65 —
*“Guard the Heart, Honor God’s Timing, Walk in Truth and Love”*
> “Commit your works to the LORD, and your plans will be established.” — Proverbs 16:3
Spiritual maturity is choosing obedience over opportunity, humility over pride, truth over deception, and love over hatred.
David spares Saul again, proving that authority is received from God, not seized by opportunity; wisdom restrains the hand even when revenge looks justified, because timing belongs to the Lord. (*1 Samuel 26–29*)
Proverbs exposes the heart as the battlefield of life—pride invites downfall, careless words ignite destruction, and humility preserves honor. (*Proverbs 16–18*)
Ezekiel declares the watchman accountable for warning and the people responsible for responding; God desires repentance, not death, and promises a new heart, a new spirit, and obedience born from transformation, not pressure.(*Ezekiel 33–36*)
John defines true righteousness and true faith as visible obedience and sacrificial love; hatred exposes darkness, love proves sonship, and truth is not claimed by speech but confirmed by action and discernment of spirits. (*1 John 3–4*)
Those who trust God’s timing, guard their hearts, heed His warnings, and walk in love will stand approved before Him.
_“Let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.” — 1 John 3:18_
Your brother in Christ,
Apostle Ashok Martin