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Love-- Life -- Longevity

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  Psalm 34:12-14 (12) Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days (13) keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from telling lies. (14) Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Do you want to love? Do you want to love being alive? Do you want to see many good days? That is, do you want longevity?  All of these are good questions. And the answers are filled out, in simple form, here for everyone to see. Yes, this ancient wisdom has some really good answers for 21s Century life questions:  For Whom Are These Promises? Let me say, before I proceed, that these are promises for God's people. And by God's people, I mean people who are Christ Followers. I mean that these are for people who actually deny ourselves, turn from our sinful ways, to follow Jesus sincerely daily.  This self denial, and Christ Following, are precisely how Jesus declares what believing in Him really means. For Jesus described what believing in Him actually looks like when He said,