Examples Laban because of Jacob: But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, stay with me; for I have learned [from the omens in divination and by experience] that the LORD has blessed me because of you.” Genesis 30:27 AMP Potiphar because of Joseph: It happened that from the time that he made …
Take Time To Decide the LORD had said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites, ‘You are a stiff-necked people. If I should go with you for a single moment, I would destroy you. Now take off your jewelry, and I will decide what to do with you.’ ” Ex 33:5 BSB Post Views: 7
Key Verse But her brother and mother said, “Let the girl stay with us for about 10 days.[a] Then she can go.” … They blessed Rebekah, saying to her: Our sister, may you become thousands upon ten thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies. Genesis 24:55-60 HCSB COMMENT: Laban blessed Rebekah with a blessing that …
Key Verse when Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away after other gods; and his heart was not completely devoted to the LORD his God, as was the heart of his father David. 1 Kings 11:4 AMP COMMENT: The same behaviours we consider innocent can become snares as we get older. Could it be …
Location And the great dragon was thrown down, the age-old serpent who is called the devil and Satan, he who continually deceives and seduces the entire inhabited world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him. Rev 12:9 AMP Where exactly? In human beings “Now when the unclean spirit …
Key Verse But we all, with 1unveiled face, 2beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord. 2 Cor 3:18 NKJV And we all, with 1unveiled face, continually seeing as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are progressively being …
Key Verse Peter 1replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Acts 2:38 BSB Full Passage (For Context) Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart [with remorse and anxiety], …
Key Verse Enoch 1walked [in habitual fellowship] with God three hundred years 2after the birth of Methuselah and 3had other sons and daughters. Gen 5:22 AMP Full Passage (For context) When Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old, he became the father of Enoch. Jared lived eight hundred years after the birth of Enoch and had …
Key Verses In everything I showed you that by working hard in this way you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” Acts 20:35 NKJV Example of Giving For God so loved the world that He gave His …
Called For many are called (invited, summoned), but few are chosen.” Matthew 22:14 AMP Chosen They will wage war against the Lamb (Christ), and the Lamb will triumph and conquer them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those who are with Him and on His side are the called and …
GOD looked for “One”man I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one. Ezek 22:30 NKJV I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and …
What is sin? All wrongdoing is sin 1 John 5:17 AMP Sin is primarily against GOD Joseph: There is no one greater in this house than I, and he has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do this great evil, and sin against God?” Gen 39:9 NASB David: Against …
Key Verse And if one part of the body suffers, all the parts suffer with it; if a part is honored, all the parts rejoice with it. 1 Cor 12:26 NASB Christians can expect Persecution “But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, turning you over to the synagogues and …
Introduction Getting familiar with the Bible would be a good start. One way of doing that would be to read parts of it regularly. Few ways this can be done include: Set up a Bible reading plan. Easy to set this up at Bible Gateway Read through regular portions i.e. Chapter of Proverbs daily, 5 …
Those who had encounters Moses: Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock to the back of the desert, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire from the midst …
Key Verses Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalms 51:10 NKJV Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a right and steadfast spirit within me. Psalms 51:10 AMP Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees! Psalms 119:5 NIV How? Therefore, my beloved brothers, be …
seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. Matthew 6:33 NKJV But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive after) His kingdom and His righteousness [His way of doing and being right—the attitude and character of God], and all these things will be given to you also. Matthew …
Key Verse Although Moses was a 1hundred and twenty years old when he died, his 2eyesight was not dim, nor his natural strength3 abated. Deut 34:7 AMP Although Moses was 120 years old when he died, his eyesight was not dim, nor had his 3vigor left him. Deut 34:7 NASB Moses was a hundred and twenty years …
Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Heb 10:25 BSB Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye …
Key Verse He who 1dwells in the 2secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Psalms 91:1 NKJV He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall remain stable and fixed under the shadow of the Almighty [Whose power no foe can withstand]. Psalms 91:1 AMPC Hebrew/Greek Dictionary (Strong’s) …
No Favouritism God does not show favouritism Rom 2:11 Acts 10:34 NIV Deut 10:17 ISV Example: Unwell woman: suddenly, a woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years came from behind and touched the hem of His garment. For she said to herself, “If only I may touch His garment, I shall be made well.” But …
Key Verse My Father is glorified and honored by this, when you bear much fruit, and prove yourselves to be My [true] disciples. John 15:8 AMP “By this is My Father glorified, that you bear much fruit, and so prove to be My disciples. John 15:8 NASB 1977 Wilderness To Fruitfulness in the days …
No one can lay claim on your Land The scepter of the wicked will not 1remain over the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not apply their hands to injustice. Ps 125:5 HCSB the scepter of the wicked will not 1rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous …
Body I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified. 1 Cor 9:27 ESV But [like a boxer] I strictly discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached [the gospel] to others, I myself will not somehow be disqualified [as …
Key Verse What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open. Rev 3:7 BSB What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open. Isa 22:22 BSB Open Mind Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures Luke 24:45 NASB Open Eyes Hannah: …
In GOD’s hands The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. Job 12:10 HCSB Who keeps us in life Ps 66:9 NASB He keeps us alive Ps 66:9 HCSB I have the keys of [absolute control] death and of Hades (the realm of the dead). …
Key Verse Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness,” says the Lord GOD. Ezekiel 14:14 NKJV Examples Noah if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among …
GOD repays I will repay you for the years that the swarming locust ate, the young locust, the destroying locust, and the devouring locust— My great army that I sent against you. Joel 2:25 HCSB “And I will compensate you for the years That the swarming locust has eaten, The creeping locust, the stripping locust, …
The Event Now it happened as they went that He entered a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who also1 sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word. But Martha was distracted with much serving2, and she approached Him and said, …
GOD’s nature He brought forth streams from the rock And made waters run down like rivers. Ps 78:16 NASB He opened the rock, and water gushed out; It ran in the dry places like a river. Ps 105:41 NKJV “But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat; And with honey from the rock I …
The Account of Enoch Genesis When Jared was a hundred and sixty-two years old, he became the father of Enoch… When1 Enoch was sixty-five years old, he became the father of Methuselah. Enoch walked [in habitual fellowship] with God three hundred years after the birth of Methuselah and had other sons and daughters. So all the days of Enoch were …
Key Verse you will seek Me and 2find Me, when you 1search for Me with all your heart. Jer 29:13 NKJV 101875 דּרשׁ [dârash] daw-rash’A primitive root; properly to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication to seek or ask; specifically to worship: – {ask} X at {all} care {for} …
Key Verse Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure people. Proverbs 22:29 NASB Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before unknown men. Proverbs 22:29 NKJV Do you see a man skillful and experienced in his …
“I removed his shoulder from the burden; His hands were freed from the baskets. Ps 81:6 NKJV Post Views: 151
The Event They came1 to the other side of the sea, into the region of the Gerasenes. When He got out of the boat, immediately a man from the tombs with an unclean spirit met Him. He lived among the tombs; and no one was able to bind him anymore, not even with a chain, …
I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.” Hebrews 8:12 BSB COMMENT: Let us make the most of it. See The Prayer God always hears HERE Post Views: 168
Definition/Explanation Love endures with patience and serenity, love is kind and thoughtful, and is not jealous or envious; love does not brag and is not proud or arrogant. It is not rude; it is not self-seeking, it is not provoked [nor overly sensitive and easily angered]; it does not take into account a wrong endured. It does not rejoice at injustice, but rejoices with the truth …
Key Verses “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Acts 2:38a NIV Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved Mark 16:16 NIV Why? Baptism follows believing: Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved Mark 16:16 NIV Baptism follows repenting: Repent …
Before the Law Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave …
All have sinned (done wrong) all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God Romans 3:23 ESV The punishment for sin is death, but God has a way of escape for us the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans …
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger James 1:19 BSB Understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Let everyone be quick to hear [be a careful, thoughtful listener], slow to speak [a speaker of carefully chosen words and], slow to anger [patient, reflective, forgiving] …
Scripture promises are conditional on being in Christ Jesus. all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. 2 Cor 1:20 BSB if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 2 Cor 5:17 ESV How does one be “In Christ” See HERE & …
Follow the Gospel And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it. Mark 16:20 BSB ‘AND I WILL BRING ABOUT WONDERS IN THE SKY ABOVE AND SIGNS (attesting miracles) ON THE EARTH BELOW, BLOOD AND FIRE AND SMOKING VAPOR. Acts 2:19 AMP …
Introduction When God created man, he created them with three parts; spirit, soul and body. the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. Gen 2:7 KJV the dust [out of which God made man’s body] will return …
Through Worship As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Acts 13:2 NKJV While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work …
GOD Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ Mark 12:30 BSB Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ Matthew 22:37 NKJV …
Humility Moses: (Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.) Numbers 12:3 NIV (Now the man Moses was very humble (gentle, kind, devoid of self-righteousness), more than any man who was on the face of the earth.) Numbers 12:3 AMP Tongues Paul: I thank God …
A definite event in the near future For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise. After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together …
He was lost and has been found.’” Luke 15:32 AMP But as for your donkeys that were lost three days ago, do not be anxious about them, for they have been *found. 1 Samuel 9:20 NKJV *4672 מצא [mâtsâ’] maw-tsaw’A primitive root; properly to come forth {to} that {is} appear or exist; transitively to {attain} …
Model of Marriage from own culture So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh, and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from …
GOD’s promise for Believers No one shall suffer miscarriage or be barren in your land Exodus 23:26 AMP No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren Exodus 23:26 BSB You shall be blessed above all peoples; there shall not be a male or female barren among you or among your livestock. Deut 7:14 …
we all, with unveiled faces, looking as in a mirror at the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18 NKJV When Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand …
Daniel: But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s choice food or with the wine which he drank; so he sought permission from the commander of the officials that he might not defile himself. Daniel 1:8 NASB Then he said to me, “Do not be afraid, Daniel, for …
Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us Eph 3:20 BSB Amaziah asked the man of God, “What should I do about the hundred talents I have given to the army of Israel?” And the man of …
My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. Daniel 6:22 BSB So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, Until the nation avenged themselves of their enemies. Is it not written in the Book of Jashar? And the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and did not hurry …
My sheep hear* My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. John 10:27 NKJV Whoever belongs to God hears* the words** of God. John 8:47 BSB *191 ἀκούω [A)KOU/W] {akoúō} ak-oo’-oa primary verb; to hear (in various senses):–give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, …
Unique events Sun standing still: Then Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel: “Sun, stand still over Gibeon; And Moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.” Joshua 10:12 NKJV Healing Healing touching hem first recorded …
Key Verses Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Heb 10:25 BSB Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, …
Is a person Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you will hear His voice Heb 3:7 NKJV But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to …
Use it carefully redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Eph 5:16 NKJV making the most of your time, because the days are evil. Eph 5:16 NASB Look carefully then how you walk! Live purposefully and worthily and accurately, not as the unwise and witless, but as wise (sensible, intelligent people), Making the very …
One fall not equal to failure; get up and return to God. Though a righteous man falls seven times, he will get up Pro 24:16 HCSB Sarah Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old, shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?” And the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, …
9 Gifts of the Holy Spirit to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, and to …
Blessing Declarations “The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord make His face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.” Numbers 6:24-26 NKJV May He grant you your heart’s desire And fulfill all your plans. Psalms 20:4 AMP the Lord your God will …
Jehovah Jireh: The-Lord-Will-Provide Abraham lifted his eyes and looked, and there behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by its horns. So Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up for a burnt offering instead of his son. And Abraham called the name of the place, 1The-Lord-Will-Provide; as it is said to this day, “In the …
Lingered in God’s Presence Thus the LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua son of Nun would not leave the tent. Exodus 33:11 BSB Believed and trusted in God Joshua son of Nun and Caleb …
Blessings Of/For Children Known/Prosper: Their descendants shall be 1known among the Gentiles, And their offspring among the people. All who see them shall acknowledge them, That they are the posterity whom the LORD has blessed.” Isa 61:9 NKJV Then their offspring will be 1known among the nations, And their descendants among the peoples. All who see …
But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying *in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. Jude 20, 21 NKJV I was *in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like the …
Then King David went in and sat [in prayer] before the LORD 2 Sam 7:18 AMP Then David the king went in and sat before the LORD 1Chr 17:16 AMP Now at this time Jesus went off to the mountain to pray, and He spent the whole night in prayer to God. Luke 6:12 AMP …
Attributes Responsible person but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s flock at Bethlehem. 1 Sam 17:15 AMP Early in the morning David left the flock in the care of a shepherd, loaded up and set out, as Jesse had directed. He reached the camp as the army was going out …
Key Verses All things are possible to him who believes.” Mark 9:23 NASB All things are possible for the one who believes and trusts [in Me]!” Mark 9:23 AMP Read: Only Believe Entry into Kingdom of GOD Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned. Mark 16:16 ESV He who has …
I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.” Matthew 16:19 NKJV Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on …
the LORD replied to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man with the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him. Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the whole congregation, and commission him in their sight. Confer on him some of your authority, so that the whole congregation of Israel will …
Holy Spirit/Gifts of Holy Spirit- you can get it from Godly people Read More »
Key Verse without faith it is impossible to [walk with God and] please Him, for whoever comes [near] to God must [necessarily] believe that God exists and that He rewards those who [earnestly and diligently] seek Him. Hebrews 11:6 AMP But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, …
“You are in error because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God. Mt 22:29 NIV Post Views: 548
JOSHUA: When Moses returned to the camp, his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent. Matthew 33:11 NASB PAUL: I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you. 1 Cor 14:18 ESV Post Views: 535
These signs will accompany those who have believed: in My name they will cast out demons, they will speak in new tongues; they will pick up serpents, and if they drink anything deadly, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will get well.” Mark 16:17,18 AMP He who believes …
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. Heb 11:7 NIV Post Views: 533
I have kept you from sinning against Me. Gen 20:6 BSB I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD; and they shall be My people, and I will be their God, for they shall return to Me with their whole heart Jer 24:7 NKJV I will give them one …
Sing Praise I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. Psalms 34:1 NASB Through Him then, let’s continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips praising His name. Hebrews 13:15 NASB Worship Seek and deeply long for His face and His …
Let my prayer be counted as incense before You Ps 141:2 AMP when He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. Revelation 5:8 NKJV Post Views: 569
Our life is in God’s hand The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. Job 12:10 HCSB Who keeps us in life Ps 66:9 NASB He keeps us alive Ps 66:9 HCSB I have the keys of [absolute control] death and of Hades (the realm …
you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. Jer 29:13 NKJV [Search= worship Find = appear} be transformed by the renewing of your mind Rom 12:2 NASB renewal by the Holy Spirit. Titus 3:5 BSB according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration …
having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the *word of God which lives and abides forever 1 Peter 1:23 NKJV He gave us birth [as sons] by [His] *Word of Truth, so that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures [a sample of what He created to be …
TONGUES He who speaks in a tongue edifies* himself 1 Corinthians 14:4 NKJV Strong’s Dictionary*3618 οἰκοδομέω [OI)KODOME/W] {oikodoméō} oy-kod-om-eh’-ofrom the same as 3619; to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm:–(be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden. WORD/SCRIPTURE/BIBLE like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you …
Good Health State of being in good health – God’s will for us Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers. 3 John 1:2 BSB Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul …
“Ask and keep on asking and it will be given to you; seek and keep on seeking and you will find; knock and keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you. Mt 7:7 AMP pray without ceasing 1 Thess 5:17 NKJV The earnest (heartfelt, continued) prayer of a righteous man makes tremendous power available [dynamic in its …
Key Verse try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord. Eph 5:10 NASB trying to learn [by experience] what is pleasing to the Lord [and letting your lifestyles be examples of what is most acceptable to Him—your behavior expressing gratitude to God for your salvation]. Eph 5:10 AMP People who pleased GOD Enoch: before he …
During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence. Hebrews 5:7 BSB Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be …
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 NKJV the LORD longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you. Isa 30:18 NASB Post Views: 556
Enoch walked with God three hundred years after he became the father of Methuselah, and he had other sons and daughters. Gen 5:22 NASB1995 Enoch walked [in habitual fellowship] with God three hundred years after the birth of Methuselah and had other sons and daughters. Gen 5:22 AMP Enoch walked with God; and he was …
A real enemy Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 BSB Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 AMP The …
I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. Matthew 3:11 BSB John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I …
Key Verses She will give birth to a Son; and you shall name Him Jesus, for He will 1save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 NASB Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives of the just be delivered? For thus says the Lord: Even the captives of the mighty will …
he who gathers gradually by [honest] labor will increase [his riches]. Proverbs 13:11 AMP whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow. Proverbs 13:11 NIV The man began to prosper, and continued prospering until he became very prosperous Genesis 26:13 NKJV Post Views: 576
Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight;you do not know what disaster may come upon the land. Eccles 11:2 NIV Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let your hands not be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well. Eccles …
Key Verses Jesus answered him, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, unless a person is born again [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, sanctified], he cannot [ever] see and experience the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 AMP Jesus answered, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot [ever] enter the kingdom of God. John 3:5 AMP …
Do not be unequally bound together with unbelievers [do not make mismatched alliances with them, inconsistent with your faith]. For what partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? 2 Cor 6:14 AMP Blessed is the person who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand …
GOD desires repentance from us The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9 NKJV The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient …
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame. My servants will shout for joy with a glad heart, but you will cry out with a heavy …
Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire. Revelation 20:15 NIV Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Acts 2:38 NIV Prayer Almighty GodI confess that I am a sinner.Please forgive …
My ears You have opened Psalms 40:6 He opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings Job 33:16 ESV He opens their ears to instruction and discipline Job 36:10 AMP The Lord GOD has opened My ears Isaiah 50:5 BSB He awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple …
“But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary nor misfortune. 1 Kings 5:4 NASB Therefore, since the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. Heb 4:1 NIV Post Views: 594
the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. Heb 4:12a AMP the word of God is effectually at work in you who believe [exercising its inherent, supernatural power in those of faith]. 1 Thess 2:13 AMP ————————- I write to you, young men, because you are …
For this is the will of God, that you be sanctified [separated and set apart from sin]: 1 Thess 4:3 AMP I will be a Father to you,And you will be My sons and daughters,”Says the Lord Almighty. Therefore, since we have these [great and wonderful] promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that …
“Ask and keep on asking and it will be given to you; seek and keep on seeking and you will find; knock and keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you. Mt 7:7 AMP If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it. John 14:14 BSB Truly, truly, …
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. Col 3:2 NKJV Set your mind and keep focused habitually on the things above [the heavenly things], not on things that are on the earth [which have only temporal value]. Col 3:2 AMP And indeed if they had been thinking of that country …
Ask Ask and keep on asking and it will be given to you Mt 7:7 AMP You do not have because you do not ask [it of God]. James 4:2 AMP Read: PRAYER Bind I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and …
Is anything too hard for Me? Jer 32:27 ESV with God nothing [is or ever] shall be impossible.” Luke 1:37 AMP Example which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? If then you are not able to do as small a thing as that, why are you …
As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. 1 Tim 6:17 AMP Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to …
And as they went out of Jericho, a great crowd followed him (Jesus). And behold, there were two blind men sitting by the roadside, and when they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!” The crowd rebuked them, telling them to be silent, but they …
Key Verses Why should any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead? Acts 26:8 NIV God raises the dead 2 Cor 1:9 NKJV Examples First recorded dead raising: Elijah said to her, “Give me your son.” So he took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was …
Keep me as the apple of Your eye Ps 17:8 BSB he who touches you touches the apple of His eye. Zech 2:8 NKJV Post Views: 548
God does not show favouritism Rom 2:11 Acts 10:34 NIV Deut 10:17 ISV Example Lady healed touching hem of His garment Mt 9:20 Mk5:39 Lk8:40 Others healed touching hem of His garment Mt 14:36 COMMENT: Whatever God did for someone else, He can do for you also. Post Views: 831
He touched her hand, and the fever left her Matt 8:15 NASB So he came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And at Capernaum there was an official whose son was ill. When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to come …
Why? It is an appointment With God. And a means of walking with God. Do two men walk together unless they have made an appointment? Amos 3:3 NASB 1995 Enoch walked with God; and he was not [found among men], because God took him [away to be home with Him]. Gen 5:24 AMP Read Time with …
you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 1 Thess 5:2 NIV But you, brothers and sisters, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief. 1 Thess 5:4 NIV Post Views: 560
So then each of us shall give account of himself to God. Rom 14:12 NKJV Prepare to meet your God, O Israel!” Amos 4:12b NKJV But they will have to give account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. 1 Peter 4:5 NIV Post Views: 573
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous runs to it and is safe and set on high [far above evil]. Pro 18:10 AMP IT SHALL BE THAT EVERYONE WHO CALLS UPON THE NAME OF THE LORD [invoking, adoring, and worshiping the Lord Jesus] SHALL BE SAVED (rescued spiritually).’ Acts 2:21 AMP Post …
the angel of the LORD appeared to him (Gideon) and said to him, “The LORD is with you, valiant warrior.” Judges 6:12 NASB Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God’s purpose in election might stand: not by works but by him who calls—she was told, “The older will …
Lot: So Lot looked and saw that the valley of the Jordan was well watered everywhere—this was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah; [it was all] like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar [at the south end of the Dead Sea]…But the men of Sodom …
My times are in Your hand Ps 31:15 NKJV He changes times and seasons Daniel 2:21 ESV COMMENTS Going through a difficult time? He won’t let it get prolonged beyond what you can endure. He can also shorten the time. Post Views: 493
the truth will set you free John 8:32 AMP Your word is truth. John 17:17 AMP Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. John 14:6 NKJV if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8:36 AMP …
Epitome of Wisdom you are [imagining yourself] wiser than Daniel Ezekiel 28:3 AMP COMMENT: When God spoke to Satan about wisdom, he did not speak about Solomon (who had earthly wisdom) but Daniel (who had wisdom both earthly & spiritual). The former seen in his being the Prime Minister for several Kings and the latter …
Three Bible characters who teach us about how a Christian should be in their workplace. Jacob – God prospered him even though Jacob worked for a very wicked boss called Laban. Joseph – God gave Joseph understanding and knowledge that made him indispensable. His boss Pharaoh would rather give relocation expense to Joseph’s entire tribe …
From GOD You stoop down to make me great. Ps 18:35 NIV 1984 exaltation comes neither from the east Nor from the west nor from the south. But God is the Judge: He puts down one, And exalts another. Ps 75:6-7 NKJV He raises the poor from the dust And lifts the beggar from the ash heap, To set …
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You With the oil of joy above Your companions. Ps 45:7 NASB (also Heb 1:9) Purpose/Effect of Anointing the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing. Isaiah 10:27 KJV “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the LORD has anointed …
A very real place if anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Rev 20:15 NASB But to the cowardly and unbelieving and having become abominable and murderers and the sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their portion is in the lake burning with …
Hannah: Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink. Gen 21:19 NASB Abraham: Abraham lifted his eyes and looked, and there behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by its horns. So Abraham went and …
God anointed and consecrated Jesus of Nazareth with the [Holy] Spirit and with strength and ability and power; how He went about doing good and, in particular, curing all who were harassed and oppressed by [the power of] the devil, for God was with Him. Acts 10:38 AMP THEN JESUS called together the Twelve [apostles] …
Seeking & Reward He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him. Hebrews 11:6b NKJV COMMENT: God promises a reward for seeking Him Greatest reward After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.” Gen 15:1 NKJV …
How To Handle Despair Hope in God’s promises Remember the word to Your servant, In which You have made me hope. COMMENT: Not just personal promises (prophesy) but promises in the Bible. Trust GOD I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the LORD In the land …
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.Rom. 15:13 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has …
I have ordered the young men not to touch you. Ruth 2:9 BSB I have ordered the young men not to bother you. Ruth 2:9 NRSV Behold, I have commanded the boys that no person will harm you Ruth 2:9 ABIPE He permitted no one to do them wrong; Yes, He rebuked kings for their …
Where GOD inhabits/Where GOD is enthroned thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel. Ps 22:3 KJV You are holy, O You who are enthroned in [the holy place where] the praises of Israel [are offered]. Ps 22:3 KJV Way of accessing God Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Ps 100:4 ESV …
Problem: I am restless in my complaint and am surely distracted, Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the pressure of the wicked; For they bring down trouble upon me And in anger they bear a grudge against me. My heart is in anguish within me Psalms 55:2-4 NASB Solution: From the mouths …
Samson: The Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him so that he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as he might have torn a young goat. Judges 14:6 NIV Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, and he went down to Ashkelon and killed thirty of their men, took …
Attributes Dependent on God for prosperity: But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the Lord, God Most High, the Possessor of heaven and earth, that I will take nothing, from a thread to a sandal strap, and that I will not take anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram …
Approach GOD with Thanksgiving Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him; bless His name. Ps 100:4 NASB 1977 Always Thankful in every situation [no matter what the circumstances] be thankful and continually give thanks to God; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thess 5:18 AMP Thanksgiving …
This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples. John 15:8 BSB “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5 NKJV Post Views: 736
What Angels Do Are not all the angels ministering spirits sent out [by God] to serve (accompany, protect) those who will inherit salvation? [Of course they are!] Heb 1:14 AMP Bless the LORD, O you his angels, you mighty ones who do His word, obeying the voice of his word! Ps 103:20 ESV The Angel …
In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain Ps 92:14 BSB I have been young, and now am old; Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his descendants begging bread. Ps 37:25 NKJV Even to your old age, I am He, And even to gray hairs I will carry you! I have made, and I will …
Lay up treasures in Heaven: lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. Mt 6:20 NKJV How to Lay up Treasures in Heaven Giving to poor: Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have …
Overhearing what was being said, Jesus said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid; only keep on believing [in Me and my power].” Mark 5:36 AMP Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?” John 11:40 NASB Now David was greatly …
“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; therefore hear a word from My mouth, and give them warning from Me Ezek 3:17 NKJV “Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them …
Fact: Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. Gen 18:11 BSB Prophesy/Promise: behold, the word of the LORD came to him: “This man shall not be your heir; your very own son shall be your heir.” Gen 15:4 ESV Faith/Believe: By faith even Sarah …
Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper. Eccles 11:6 BSB She considers a field before she buys or accepts it [expanding her business prudently]; With her profits she plants fruitful …
Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 1 Tim 6:12 ESV we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness …
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Nor for princes intoxicating drink; Otherwise they drink and forget the law and its decrees, And pervert the rights and justice of all the afflicted. Pro 31:4, 5 NKJV & AMP he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink …
Key Verses Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets. Amos 3:7 BSB eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy. 1 Cor 14:1 BSB earnestly desire and cultivate the spiritual gifts [to be used by believers for the benefit of the church], but especially that you …
Ruth: But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people will be my people, and your God, my God.Ruth 1:16 AMP Rahab: Before the men lay down, she came up to …
Inheritance from God The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places; Yes, I have a good inheritance. Psalms 16:6 NKJV He chooses our inheritance for us Ps 47:4 NASB Ask of Me, and I will give You The nations for Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth for Your possession. Ps 2:8 NKJV The righteous shall inherit the land, And …
Bible Characters In Crisis Situations Queen Esther: Mordecai also gave him a copy of the text of the decree which had been issued in Susa for the Jews destruction, so that he might show Esther and explain it to her, and order her to go in to the king to seek his favor and plead …
Key Verse By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible. Hebrews 11:3 BSB By faith [that is, with an inherent trust and enduring confidence in the power, wisdom and goodness of God] we understand that the worlds (universe, ages) …
Prophet: Defined One who speaks/sings by divine inspiration & foretells events Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet1 to the nations.” Jer 1:5 NKJV All Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet1 of the Lord. 1 Samuel 3:20 NASB prophecy never came by …
Uniqueness Face to face encounters: the LORD used to speak to Moses face to face, just as a man speaks to his friend. Ex 33:11 NASB Utter Obedience: Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him. Exodus 40:16 BSB Extremely humble: (Now the man Moses was very humble (gentle, kind, devoid of self-righteousness), …
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Prov 22;6 ESV when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the LORD his God, as was the heart of David …
Lot’s wife, from behind him, [foolishly, longingly] looked [back toward Sodom in an act of disobedience], and she became a pillar of salt. Gen 19:26 AMP truly if they had called to mind that country from which they had come out, they would have had opportunity to return. Hebrews 11:15 NKJV Fix eyes on Jesus: …
The Lord bless you and watch, guard, and keep you; The Lord make His face to shine upon and enlighten you and be gracious (kind, merciful, and giving favor) to you; The Lord lift up His [approving] countenance upon you and give you peace (tranquility of heart and life continually). Numbers 6:24-26 AMP “The Lord bless …
Examples of people who did what they could Woman with perfume: While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head. Some of …
Examples Seven Loaves and Fish: Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may collapse on the way.” His disciples answered, “Where could we get …
Then our mouth was filled with laughter Ps 126:2 AMP … a time to laugh Eccles 3:4 AMP Post Views: 642
Hosea 11:4 NIVI led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love. Hosea 11:4 NASBI led them with cords of a man, with bonds of love The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in His love He will no longer rebuke …
The Parable “Now there was a rich man,1 and he habitually dressed in purple and fine linen, joyously living in splendor every day. And a poor man named Lazarus2 was laid at his gate, covered with sores, and longing to be fed with the crumbs which were falling from the rich man’s table; besides, even the dogs …
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Mt 5:8 NIV they saw the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself. Ex 24:10 NASB The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a …
Key Verse For we all stumble and sin in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says [never saying the wrong thing], he is a perfect man [fully developed in character, without serious flaws], able to bridle his whole body and rein in his entire nature [taming his human faults and weaknesses]. James …
Objective in Life we all, with unveiled face, continually seeing as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are progressively being transformed into His image from [one degree of] glory to [even more] glory, which comes from the Lord, [who is] the Spirit. 2 Cor 3:18 AMP For those whom He foreknew [and loved and chose beforehand], He …
GOD, The Father: Creator. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Gen 1:1 NIV Jesus: First born Son of God. “For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] only begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have …
1.USING SCRIPTURE EXAMPLES Key Verse: God does not show favouritism Rom 2:11 Acts 10:34 NIV Deut 10:17 ISV Implication: What God did for anyone else, He can do for you Example 1: Lady healed touching hem of His garment Mt 9:20-22 (Mk 5:39 Lk 8:40) Others healed touching hem of His garment Mt 14:36 Example …
Pray Through: Pray till you get assurance that God has heard your Prayer Key Verse if we know that He hears and listens to us in whatever we ask, we [also] know [with settled and absolute knowledge] that we have [granted to us] the requests which we have asked from Him. 1 John 5:15 AMP Example …
GOD has plans to give each one of us a good end I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end. Jer 29:11 ASV The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me Ps 138:8 ESV He who has …
God able to keep us from backsliding Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and a brother of James: To those who are the called, loved by God the Father and kept by Jesus Christ. Jude 1:1 HCSB Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling or falling into sin, and to present …
On the day I called, You answered me; You made me bold with strength in my soul. Psalms 138:3 NASB On the day I called, You answered me; And You made me bold and confident with [renewed] strength in my life. Psalms 138:3 AMP Post Views: 572
you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. Mark 12:30 NKJV Jesus declared, “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ Mt 22:37 BSB Post Views: 662
Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. John 17:3 NIV let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things …
Key Verse God does speak—now one way, now another— though no one perceives it. Job 33:14 NIV “For God speaks once, And even twice, yet no one notices it Job 33:14 AMP God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices. Job 33:14 BSB How Does God Speak? Directly “With him I speak …
“Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” Acts 16:31 NASB “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will be saved.” Acts 16:31 ISV “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will be saved.” Acts 16:31 GWT Direct Example At that hour of …
So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one. Ezekiel 22:30 | NKJV “I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand …
Set your heart on Studies Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel. Ezra 7:10 ESV Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances …
I came that they may have *life, and have it in abundance [to the full, till it overflows]. John 10:10 AMP *4053 περισσός [PERISSO/S] {perissós} per-is-sos’from 4012 (in the sense of beyond); superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with 1537) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence:–exceeding abundantly above, more abundantly, advantage, …
since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ Romans 5:1 NIV Post Views: 686
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1 NIV Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 NKJV Jesus answered him, saying, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but …
Contend, LORD, with those who contend with me; Fight against those who fight against me. Ps 35:1 NASB The LORD will fight for you, while you keep silent.” Ex 14:14 NASB The LORD will fight for you while you [only need to] keep silent and remain calm.” AMP Post Views: 635
He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast. Psalms 33:9 NKJV Centurion: just say the word, and my servant will be healed. … And Jesus said to the centurion, “Go; it shall be done for you as you have believed.” And the servant was healed at that very moment. Matthew 8:8,13 NASB …
All my springs (my sources of life and joy) are in you [city of our God]. Psalms 87:7 AMP At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalms 16:11 NKJV choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the temporary pleasures of sin Heb 11:25 NASB he preferred to endure the …
And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” And he was called the friend of God. James 2:23 NKJV Post Views: 644
making the very most of your time [on earth, recognizing and taking advantage of each opportunity and using it with wisdom and diligence], because the days are [filled with] evil. Eph 5:16 AMP The days of our lives are seventy years; And if by reason of strength they are eighty years, Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow; For …
“Yet these are just the fringes of His ways [mere samples of His power], The faintest whisper of His voice! Who can contemplate the thunder of His [full] mighty power?” Job 26:14 AMP Post Views: 652
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay here Ex 24:12 BSB Blessed is the man You choose, And cause to approach You, That he may dwell in Your courts. Ps 65:4 NKJV Post Views: 645
The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those who hope in His mercy. Ps 147:11 NKJV when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” Mark 10:47 NKJV Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His …
Work Hard But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. 1 Corinthians 15:10 NIV Whatever you do [whatever your task may be], work from …
For ever since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through His workmanship [all His creation, the wonderful things that He has made], so that they [who fail to believe and trust in Him] are without excuse and without defense. Rom 1:20 AMP …
Choose Friends Wisely Many say, “My loyal friend,” but who can find someone worthy of trust? Proverbs 20:6 NAB The man of too many friends [chosen indiscriminately] will be broken in pieces and come to ruin Proverbs 18:24 AMP Ways of making friends Being Friendly: A man who has friends must himself be friendly Proverbs 18:24 NKJV Giving Gifts: Many will …
our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases. Psalms 115:3 NKJV For the LORD is the great God, the great King above all gods. Psalms 95:3 NIV For You are the LORD Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods. Ps 97:9 NASB For you, LORD, are the …
But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit. Jude 1:20 NKJV be filled with the Spirit; Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord Eph 5:18, 19 KJV Post Views: 694
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall remain stable and fixed under The shadow of the Almighty [Whose power no foe can withstand]. Ps 91:1 AMP But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father …
in whom shall I look and shall I dwell, except in the quiet one and in the humble of spirit who trembles from my word? Isa 66:2 AB Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will follow My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him …
Desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 1 Tim 2:4 ESV the prayer of the upright is His delight. Pro 15:8 BSB Post Views: 605
David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God. 1 Sam 30:6 KJV Post Views: 623
When the sun was setting, all those who had any that were sick with various diseases brought them to Him; and He laid His hands on every one of them and healed them. Luke 4:40 NKJV all the people were trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all. Luke …
Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, And said: “I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Psalms 89:19 NKJV Blessed is the man You choose, And cause to approach You, That he may dwell in Your courts. Psalms 65:4 NKJV How happy …
Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.” Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is …
Israelites: There we saw the Nephilim [or giants], the sons of Anak, who come from the giants; and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight. Num 13:33 AMP Caleb: Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once and possess it; we …
To get promises, look to God & NOT at the problem Read More »
The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He pleases. Pro 21:1 NASB In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah, the LORD moved the heart of Cyrus king of Persia to make …
my God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Phil 4:19 NASB 1977 Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy. …
Devote yourselves to prayer Col 4:2 NASB I give myself to prayer. Ps 109:4 NKJV pray continually 1 Thess 5:17 NIV Post Views: 650
GOD Protects Believers As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time and forever. Ps 125:2 NKJV The 1angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, And rescues them. Ps 34:7 NASB Have You not put a hedge [of protection] around him and his house and all that …
Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine Dan 1:8 NIV (and became healthier) she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.” (and got healed) Ruth replied: “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn from following you. For wherever you go, I will …
“The eternal God is your refuge and dwelling place, And underneath are the everlasting arms Deut 33:7 AMP Be to me a rock of dwelling to which I may continually come Psalm 71:3 NASB Be to me a rock of refuge, to which I may continually come Psalm 71:3 ESV He who dwells in the secret …
“Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out your heart like water before the presence of the Lord! Lift your hands to him for the lives of your children Lam 2:19 ESV കുട്ടികൾക്കായി പ്രാർത്ഥിക്കുക രാത്രിയിൽ, യാമാരംഭത്തിങ്കൽ എഴുന്നേറ്റു നിലവിളിക്ക; നിന്റെ ഹൃദയത്തെ വെള്ളംപോലെ കർത്തൃ സന്നിധിയിൽ പകരുക; വീഥികളുടെ തലെക്കലൊക്കെയും വിശപ്പുകൊണ്ടു തളർന്നുകിടക്കുന്ന …
in days of famine they will enjoy plenty. Ps 37:19 NIV in the days of famine they will have abundance. Ps 37:19 NASB 1995 Post Views: 721
There is a limit; it does not continue endlessly Grain must be ground to make bread; so one does not go on threshing it forever. The wheels of a threshing cart may be rolled over it, but one does not use horses to grind grain. Isa 28:28 NIV Grain for bread is crushed, Indeed, he does …
Rebuke the oppressor Isa 1:17 NASB That the man of the earth may oppress no more. Ps 10:38 NKJV Post Views: 637
Names of Saved/Redeemed: rejoice because your names are written in heaven.” Luke 10:20 NKJV No Tears: ‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” Rev 21:4 NIV He will wipe away every tear from …
Eat and be satisfied You will have plenty to eat, until you are satisfied. Joel 2:26 BSB “You will have plenty to eat and be satisfied, And you will praise the name of the LORD your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you; Then My people will never be put to shame. Joel 2:26 NASB …
Now the Lord came and stood and called as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!”And Samuel answered, “Speak, for Your servant hears.” 1 Samuel 3:10 NKJV as commander of the army of the LORD I have now come.” Then Joshua fell facedown to the ground in reverence, and asked him, “What message does my Lord (Jesus) …
GOD’s Generic Will Who [[God]] wants everyone to be saved 1 Tim 2:4 BSB For this is the will of God, that you be sanctified [separated and set apart from sin] 1 Thess 4:3 AMP GOD will guide you the LORD will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your …
Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:8 NKJV So he got up and went to his Father. “But while he was still a long way off, his Father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; He ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed …
He is not far from any one of us. Acts 17:27 NIV God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Psalms 46:1 NIV Where can I go from Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your Presence? If I go up to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed …
rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” Luke 10:20 NIV But at that time your people–everyone whose name is found written in the book–will be delivered. Daniel 12:1 NIV if anyone’s name was not found written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Revelation 20:15 NASB if anyone’s …
Importance GOD gives to Word I will worship toward Your holy temple, And praise Your name For Your lovingkindness and Your truth; For You have magnified Your word above all Your name. Ps 138:2 NKJV I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You …
1 Thessalonians 5:17 NKJVpray without ceasing* 1 Samuel 12:23 NKJVMoreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you; but I will teach you the good and the right way. *89 ἀδιαλείπτως [A)DIALEI/PTWS] {adialeíptōs} ad-ee-al-ipe’-toceadverb from 88; uninterruptedly, i.e. without omission (on an …
Psalms 6:8-9 NKJVthe Lord has heard the voice of my weeping. The Lord has heard my supplication Psalms 66:19 NKJVcertainly God has heard me; He has attended to the voice of my prayer. John 11:41,43,44 NASBSo they removed the stone. Then Jesus raised His eyes, and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard …
TILL YOU GET AN ANSWER Elijah climbed to the top of Carmel, bent down to the ground and put his face between his knees. “Go and look toward the sea,” he told his servant. And he went up and looked. “There is nothing there,” he said. Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.” The seventh time …
But Hannah replied, “No, my lord, I am a woman oppressed in spirit; I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the Lord. 1 Samuel 1:15 NASB Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge. Ps …
KNOWLEDGE Lack of Knowledge it is not good for a person to be without knowledge Proverbs 19:2 NASB My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Hosea 4:6 NKJV How to Build Knowledge For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept,Line upon line, line upon line,Here a little, there a little.” Isaiah 28:10 NKJV …
Key Verse And which of you by being overly anxious and troubled with cares can add a cubit to his stature or a moment [unit] of time to his age [the length of his life]? If then you are not able to do such a little thing as that, why are you anxious and troubled …
Blessings of Favour You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. Ps 5:12 NKJV Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us Ps 90:17 NASB You can “Find” Favour in God’s Eyes Yet we have not wholeheartedly begged for forgiveness and sought the …
And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.” Gen 22:14 BSB And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Phil 4:19 NASB And my God will liberally supply …
Extending life is a small thing for GOD Luke 12:25-26 AMP And which of you by being overly anxious and troubled with cares can add a cubit to his stature or a moment [unit] of time to his age [the length of his life]? If then you are not able to do such a little …
Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Psalms 51:7 NKJV If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 NKJV “Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the LORD, “Though your sins are like scarlet, They …
Seek to be in God’s Presence Seek and deeply long for His face and His presence continually. Ps 105:4 AMP The upright will dwell in Your presence. Ps 140:13 NASB the upright will live in your presence. Ps 140:13 NIV Now the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay there Ex 24:12 NASB …
GOD hears prayer The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer Psalm 34:15 BST I love the Lord, because He hears My voice and my supplications. Psalm 116:1 NASB O You who hear prayer, To You all men come. Psalm 65:2 NASB this is the confidence that we have …
Key Verse He said to them, “Go into all the world and 1preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 16:15 NKJV 12784 κηρύσσω [KHRU/SSW] {kērýssō} kay-roos’-soof uncertain affinity; to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel):–preacher(-er), proclaim, publish. Be active in sharing the gospel (Evangelism) I pray that you may be active in …
GOD’s Choice God has chosen/created/appointed a spouse for you May it be that when I say to a young woman, ‘Please let down your jar that I may have a drink,’ and she says, ‘Drink, and I’ll water your camels too’–let her be the one You have chosen for your servant Isaac. Genesis 24:14 NIV …
I will never leave you nor forsake you. Hebrews 13:5 ESV there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 NIV Post Views: 678
Sign Of Receiving Holy Spirit All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Acts 2:4 NIV When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied. Acts 19:6 NIV When Do You Receive Tongues? …
But his delight is in the law of the Lord, And in His law he *meditates day and night. Psalms 1:2 NKJV * ponders by talking to himself This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according …
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house Ps 128:3 BLB Read: MARRIAGE/SPOUSE Post Views: 608
Promises Joshua: No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. Joshua 1:5 NIV No one will be able to oppose you all the days of your life. Joshua 1:5 NASB No man will [be able to] stand before you [to oppose you] as long as you live. Joshua 1:5 AMP Examples …
Dwell Securely: The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.” Psalms 102:28 BSB Inherit the earth: his descendants shall inherit the earth. Psalms 25:13 NKJV the descendants of His servants shall inherit it Psalms 69:36 NKJV Known/Prosper: Their descendants shall be known* among the Gentiles, And their …
Preserve my life from dread of the enemy. Psalms 64:1 NASB Preserve my life from fear of the enemy. Psalms 64:1 NKJV He will not fear bad news; His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. Ps 112:7 NASB He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD. Ps …
above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one. Ephesians 6:16 NKJV Above all, lift up the [protective] shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Ephesians 6:16 AMP Post Views: 633
Want to know God’s will? it is “Move on” (or do the next thing) Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move on. Exodus 14:15 NIV Post Views: 583
But the unbelieving–they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.” Revelation 21:8 NIV He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. 2 Thessalonians 1:8 NIV The god of this age (the devil) has blinded the minds …
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye. Psalms 32:8 NKJV The Lord will guide you continually Isaiah 58:11 NKJV this is God, our God forever and ever. He will guide us forever. Ps 48:18 ESV He guides me in the paths of …
The fervent heartfelt prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. James 5:16 NKJV/AMP/NIV Pour out your heart before Him. Ps 62:8 AMP Example In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly. … I was pouring out my soul to the Lord. 1 Sam 1:10,15 Post Views: 660
GOD gives Joy You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and wine abound. Psalms 4:7 ESV You have put joy in my heart, More than [others know] when their wheat and new wine have yielded abundantly. Psalms 4:7 AMP Joy a Command rejoice that your names are recorded in heaven.” Luke 10:20 NASB …
there is [only] one Mediator between God and mankind, the Man Christ Jesus 1 Timothy 2:5 AMP Why consult the dead on behalf of the living? Isaiah 8:19 NIV Post Views: 560
Promises of Sleep In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, O LORD, make me to dwell in safety. Psalms 4:8 NASB In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat—for he grants sleep to those he loves. Psalms 127:2 NIV Sweet Sleep The sleep of …
His ears are attentive to their cry Psalms 34:15 NIV the prayer of the upright is His delight. Proverbs 15:8 NKJV I love the Lord, because He hears My voice and my supplications. Psalms 116:1 NASB O You who hear prayer, To You all men come. Psalms 65:2 NASB this is the confidence that we …
Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. Psalms 84:10 NIV One thing I have desired of the Lord, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the …
Why Fast? To get Heaven’s (God’s) attention You cannot fast as you do today and expect your voice to be heard on high. Isaiah 58:4 NIV (Implying fasting correctly can get Heaven’s attention) So we fasted and sought our God concerning this matter, and He listened to our pleading. Ezra 8:23 NASB For stubborn evil spirits …
The first step since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ Romans 5:1 NIV COMMENT: The first step in our having Peace is making Peace with God. Click HERE Promises of Peace Peace I leave with you; My [perfect] peace I give to you; not as …
Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s sons; also the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph’s knees. Genesis 50:23 NASB After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation. Job 42:16 BSB (What God did for any one person He can do …
without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him. Heb 11:6 NASB After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your …
I will give you a full life span Ex 23:26 NIV With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him My salvation. Psalm 91:16 KJV his days shall be 120 years.” Gen 6:3 NASB Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died Deut. 34:7 NIV Now as for you(Abraham), you shall …
we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at Your word I will let down the net. Luke 5:5 NKJV When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break. Luke 5:6 NIV Post Views: 624
First Mention Of Fear He said, “I heard the sound of You in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.” Gen 3:10 NASB COMMENT: Sin lead to fear Fear Not Fear not [there is nothing to fear], for I am with you Isaiah 41:10 AMP do what is …
Why Do I Need Salvation? all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God Rom 3:23 NIV the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Rom 6:23 KJV your iniquities have separated you from your God; And your sins have hidden His face from you, So …
God’s will that we prosper let them say continually, “Let the Lord be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of His servant.” Psalms 35:27 NKJV Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers. 3 John 1:2 NASB Promises of prosperity He himself …
Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat. …When they had done so (what He told them to do), they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear. Luke 5:3-6 …
In all that he does, he prospers. Ps 1:3 ESV Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him. Gen 26:12 NIV Consequently, just as one trespass resulted in condemnation for all people, so also one righteous act resulted in justification and life for all people. …
your iniquities have separated you from your God; And your sins have hidden His face from you, So that He will not hear. Isaiah 59:2 NKJV Post Views: 644