God for the very breath that we expect to fill our lungs in the next moment or two. We must also realize that our minds, clouded as they are with mixed motives, must have guidance from an external Source. There is no created person or thing that can help us live above our circumstances. Only something transcendent can provide the perspective we need to navigate our passage through this world. Because human beings are dependent upon God, we must value His Word. The Bible is not simply a rulebook or