THE COST OF THE CROWN – HIGHLIGHTS [Psalm 126:1-6] 1. ALONENESS – THE 1ST EXPENSE! Prepare For Seasons of Aloneness, [Gen. 32:24] Prepare To Be Alone & Praying, [Matt. 26:36] Prepare To Pray Thru the Darkness, [Matt. 26:41]. Know That Even the Best of Friends Get Tired, [Matt. 26:43]. Prepare To Feel a Little Pain, [Luke 22:44]. Prepare For a New Level When It’s Over, [Gen. 32:31]. 2. EMBARASSMENT – THE 2ND EXPENSE! Prepare To Be Falsely Accused, [Gen. 40:15]. Prepare To Be Mysteriously Tested, [Gen. 39:22]. Prepare For Your Surprising Destiny, [Gen. 41:41]. Prepare To Be Gloriously Vindicated, [Luke 23:43]. 3. FAITHFULNESS – THE 3RD EXPENSE! Prepare For Weeping & For Self-Encouragement [1 Sam. 30:4,6]. Prepare For Refinement, [Dan. 3:20]. Prepare For Recovery, [1 Sam. 30:8]. Prepare For New Decrees, [Dan. 3:28-30]. 4. WORDS OF COUNSEL: Keep Wrestling and Whatever You Do, Don’t Stop Praying, [Deut. 31:6]. Be Encouraged God Is with You, Morning Does Come [Deut. 31:8]. Be Humble in Low Places Your Day of Exaltation Is Coming, [Matt. 23:12]. Keep Denying Self and Keep Following Jesus, [Matt. 16:24]. Keep Your Head High No Matter What You’re Passing Through, [Isa. 43:2]. Keep Your Faith High No Matter What Is Fighting Against You, [Isa. 54:17]. PRAYER: Father, In Every Season, Help Me To Remain Faithful, in Jesus’ name!