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Tag | clay

word pictures

Jeff Olson | May 10

The Bible paints several word pictures to describe our relationship with God. Let’s look at several and how they reveal the amazing ways He’s allowed us to relate to Him.

In the Potter and the clay (Isaiah 29:16), the clay is merely an inanimate object that is shaped by the hand of the Potter. It doesn’t illustrate a deep relationship.…

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an odj community member | May 5

Today . . .

I am the clay,

You, O Lord, are the Potter.

Today,

mold me,

make me,

shape me according to Your will.

I am the vessel,

use me, O God.

Use me for Your glory.

And when You have,

cleanse me, O God,

that I may be prepared

to be used again.

I empty myself out,

so that You can fill me up.

I am the clay,

You are the Potter;

make me,

mold me,

use…