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Embracing Silence and Sabbatical: Finding Rest and Truth in Surrender

Dive into the profound teachings of silence and sabbatical rest, exploring the beauty of surrender and the truth it unveils. Learn to let go, contemplate, and delight in the peace that comes with embracing stillness. Discover the essence of self-examination, shedding the false self for true happiness rooted in simplicity and acceptance. Journey through the analogies of the tell and archaeological dig, revealing the evolution of civilization and the wisdom gained through transformation. Find solace in the words of John 21:18, understanding the growth that comes with age and the inevitability of surrendering control.

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Embracing Silence and Sabbatical: Finding Rest and Truth in Surrender

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  1. Surrender, Silence and Sabbatical 2011John 21:18-22

  2. Biblical Sabbath “The Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath” Mk. 2:27 Stop Rest Delight Contemplate

  3. Very truly I tell you, when you were younger you dressed yourself and went where you wanted; but when you are old you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go. John 21:18

  4. If you love truth, be a lover of silence…it brings you a fruit that tongues cannot describe…In the beginning we have to force ourselves to be silent. But then there is born something that draws us to silence. ..After a while a certain sweetness is born in the heart of this exercise and the body is drawn almost by force to remain in silence. Isaac of Nineveh

  5. False self --To Be Happy I Need: • Control and Power • Approval and Esteem • Security and Survival

  6. THE ANALOGY OF THE TELL AND THE ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG Latest Civilization Earliest Civilization

  7. Very truly I tell you, when you were younger you dressed yourself and went where you wanted; but when you are old you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go. John 21:18

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