November 12 –2 Corinthians 5:17-“If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

Remember to read- MY UTMOST for HIS HIGHEST for Today

ALTERATIONS

A seamstress takes the garment and sews it inside out.

To make true alterations seamstresses know what they’re about.

Our Father prepared our garments. He created them sparkling new.

Only a spotless garment is made to measure for you.

God made Eve a special garment to cover her from her shame.

God knew she needed a blood covering because she recognized sin’s pain.

God has a new garment for you. His blood freshly laundered it.

There are no spots or wrinkles. It is prepared for you and it fits.

There’s a garment of praise for your heaviness, a robe of righteousness to wear.

A soothing garment for healing and His protecting oil for your hair.

God has plenty of raiment to offer. He has priestly garments to claim.

Whichever garments He offers, rejoice and receive each gift in His Name

JOURNAL JOTTINGS- Have you ever had a garment made to measure for yourself? The pleasure of knowing it is one of kind is unique. List the garments mentioned in the poetic devotional. Which would be your favorite? What attitude or preparation might you need to qualify to wear each garment? Enjoy the garment He has for you today

IDEA- Journal a list of all the garments listed in the Bible. Note their texture, uses and purposes. Did you like John the Baptist’s best? (I wonder if we should study the fragrances of the garments!!).

DEAR LORD, Thank you for the privilege of being fitted for a garment created by Your hands and made to measure for me. Lord, help me to submit to the alterations I need in my life to equip me for Godly garment wearing. Lord, sometimes You might want me to change my garment. Make me willing to be willing. In Jesus’ Name, AMEN