SCRIPTURE

REWARDS

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 Rewards for 1. Private Prayer But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when …

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ESTHER

Some Characteristics Obedient Esther did not reveal her people or her lineage, because Mordecai had instructed her not to do so. Esther 2:10 BSB Esther still had not revealed her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had instructed. She obeyed Mordecai’s command, as she had done under his care. Esther 2:20 BSB  Acted with Wisdom And …

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ESTEEMED BY GOD

Key Verse “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word. Isaiah 66:2 BSB Examples Daniel: And he said to me, “O Daniel, man of high esteem, understand the words that I am about to tell you and stand upright, for I have now been …

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GATEWAYS TO THE SUPERNATURAL

1. Tongues But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit, and keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting anxiously and looking forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ [which will bring you] to …

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GETTING GOD’S ATTENTION

What Gets GOD’s Attention 1. Prayers & Giving to Poor Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God. Acts 10:4 BSB Read: PRAYERRead: GIVING 2. Fasting You cannot fast as you do today and expect your …

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DON’T LOOK BACK

Key Verse But Lot’s wife, from behind him, [foolishly, longingly] looked [back toward Sodom in an act of disobedience], and she became a pillar of salt. Genesis 19:26 AMP Stop looking back And indeed if they had been thinking of that country which they left, they would have had opportunity to return. Hebrews 11:15 NASB But Jesus …

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SPIRITUAL EYES

Key Verses And [I pray] that the eyes of your heart [the very center and core of your being] may be enlightened [flooded with light by the Holy Spirit], so that you will know and cherish the hope [the divine guarantee, the confident expectation] to which He has called you, the riches of His glorious …

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WAIT

Wait for Prophesy to be fulfilled “For the vision is yet for the appointed [future] time It hurries toward the goal [of fulfillment]; it will not fail. Even though it delays, wait [patiently] for it, Because it will certainly come; it will not delay. Habakkuk 2:3 AMP Wait on the Lord But those who wait for …

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CHARACTER

Examples Moses: By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He chose to suffer oppression with God’s people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin. He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward. By faith Moses left Egypt, …

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YOUNGER

Key Verse Who satisfies your years with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the [soaring] eagle. Psalm 103:5 AMP Examples – People made Younger 1. Sarah And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?” Genesis 17:17 AMP Abraham said [again] of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of …

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ENEMIES

BLANKET PROMISES he who touches you touches the apple of His eye. Zechariah 2:8 NKJV “Indeed, all those who are angry with you will be put to shame and humiliated; Those who strive against you will be as nothing and will perish. “You shall search for those who quarrel with you, but will not find them; They who …

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Plan B

Key Verses And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. Romans 8:28 NASB For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future …

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Protection from Curses

I will bless those who bless you, And I will curse him who curses you; And in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.” Genesis 12:3 NKJV How can I curse someone God has not cursed? How can I denounce someone the LORD has not denounced? Numbers 23:8 HCSB Other versions   And I …

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JESUS

Name above all names For this reason also [because He obeyed and so completely humbled Himself], God has highly exalted Him and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow [in submission], of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and …

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GOSPEL

Key Verse I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation [from His wrath and punishment] to everyone who believes [in Christ as Savior], to the Jew first and also to the Greek. Romans 1:16 AMP Essence of the Gospel Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the …

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MINISTRY

Key Verse But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, 1fulfill your 2ministry. 2 Timothy 4:5 BSB COMMENTS: 14135 πληροφορέω [PLHROFORE/W] {plērophoréō} play-rof-or-eh’-o from 4134 and 5409; to carry out fully (in evidence), i.e. completely assure (or convince), entirely accomplish:–most surely believe, fully know (persuade), make full proof of. …

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Others Prosper because of you

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 …

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Decision

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: 40

INNOCENT BEHAVIOURS

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 i.e. Innocent ungodly …

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EVIL SPIRITS

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. Revelation 12:9 AMP May be localised to an area the prince of the …

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GIVING

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 Read: GIVE WHAT YOU HAVE Example of Giving For God so loved the world …

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CALLED, CHOSEN & FAITHFUL

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 …

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ONE MAN

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. Ezekiel 22:30 NKJV Other versions I searched for a man among them who would build up the …

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SIN

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 You, …

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PERSECUTION

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 …

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HOW TO STUDY THE BIBLE

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 …

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ENCOUNTER WITH GOD

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 …

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STEADFAST HEART

Key Verses Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 NKJV Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees! Psalm 119:5 NIV Other versions Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a right and steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 AMP How? Therefore, my beloved brothers and …

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FIRST

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 …

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Fellowship

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 …

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KEYS

Introduction There are certain Keys in the Kingdom of GOD with which we can unlock the promises of GOD for our individual lives. KEY 1: No Favouritism Key Verses For God shows no partiality [no arbitrary favoritism; with Him one person is not more important than another]. Romans 2:11 AMP Then Peter began to speak: “I …

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FRUITFUL

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 …

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LAND

No one can lay claim on your Land the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice. Psalm 125:5 BSB Other versions The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, so that …

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OPEN

Key Verse What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open. Revelation 3:7 BSB What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open. Isaiah 22:22 BSB Open Mind Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures Luke 24:45 NASB Open Eyes Hannah: …

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DEATH

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). …

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RIGHTEOUS MEN

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 …

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RESTITUTION

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 Other versions   “And I will compensate you for the years That the swarming locust has eaten, The creeping locust, …

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MARY AND MARTHA

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 also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word. But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached Him and said, “Lord, …

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UNEXPECTED PROVISION

GOD’s nature He brought forth streams from the rock And made waters run down like rivers. Psalm 78:16 NASB He opened the rock, and water gushed out; It ran in the dry places like a river. Psalm 105:41 NKJV “But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat; And with honey from the rock I …

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ENOCH

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 …

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WORSHIP

Key Verse you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13 NKJV In other words, when one worships God with all their heart, God’s Presence appears i.e. one has an Encounter with God. GOD is looking for worshipers But a time is coming, and even now has arrived, …

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SKILL

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 Other versions  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 …

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Financial Freedom

“I removed his shoulder from the burden; His hands were freed from the baskets. Ps 81:6 NKJV Post Views: 185

LEGION

THE EVENT They 1came 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, …

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The only thing GOD “forgets”!

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: 197

LOVE

Love Explained Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, …

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BAPTISM (WATER)

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? 1. Baptism follows believing Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved Mark 16:16 NIV 2. Baptism follows …

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TITHE

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 …

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Roman Road To Salvation

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 …

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Take time to reply

My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger James 1:19 BSB To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is! Proverbs 15:23 ESV the LORD had said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites, ‘You are …

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PROMISES

Scripture promises are conditional on being in Christ Jesus all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. 2 Corinthians 1:20 BSB if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV How does one be “In Christ”? See HERE & …

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MIRACLES, SIGNS & WONDERS

GOD’s nature to do Miracles You are the [awesome] God who works [powerful] wonders; You have demonstrated Your power among the people. Psalm 77:14 AMP For You are great, and you do wondrous deeds; You alone are God. Psalm 86:10 NASB So then, does He who supplies you with His [marvelous Holy] Spirit and works miracles among …

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

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. Genesis 2:7 KJV the dust [out of which God made man’s body] will return …

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MINISTER TO THE LORD

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 …

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PRIORITIES IN LIFE

First Priority: 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 …

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Superlatives

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 …

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RAPTURE

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 …

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Lost come Back

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} …

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ISAAC

Model of Marriage 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 the daughters of …

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BARRENNESS

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 …

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RESOLUTION

Examples of those who made Resolutions 1. 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, …

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Comfort

As one whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you Isaiah 66:13 AMP Post Views: 405

Hear God

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, …

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TrendSetters

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 …

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HOLY SPIRIT

Is a person Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you will hear His voice Hebrews 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 …

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TIME

Use it carefully 1redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Ephesians 5:16 NKJV making the most of your time, because the days are evil. Ephesians 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 most …

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One Fall ≠ Failure

Key Verse Though a righteous man falls seven times, he will get up Proverbs 24:16 HCSB One fall not equal to failure; get up and return to God. Examples 1. 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 …

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HOLY SPIRIT GIFTS

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 …

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BLESSING

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. Psalm 20:4 AMP the Lord your God will …

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NAMES OF GOD

Key Verse And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will put their confident trust in You, For You, O LORD, have not abandoned those who seek You. Psalm 9:10 AMP 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. …

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JOSHUA

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 …

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CHILDREN

Blessings For Children 1. Known Their descendants shall be known 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.” Isaiah 61:9 NKJV Other versions  Then their offspring will be known among the nations, And their descendants among the peoples. All who see them [in their prosperity] will recognize and acknowledge them …

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In the Spirit

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 …

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Time With God (twiG)

David: Then King David went in and sat [in prayer] before the LORD 2 Samuel 7:18 AMP Then David the king went in and sat before the LORD 1 Chronicles 17:16 AMP The Lord Jesus: Now at this time Jesus went off to the mountain to pray, and He spent the whole night in prayer …

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DAVID

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 …

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BELIEVE

Key Verses All things are possible to him who believes.” Mark 9:23 NASB Other versions  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 Other …

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Bind

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 …

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FAITH

Definition of Faith And what more shall I say? For time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets, who by faith [that is, with an enduring trust in God and His promises] subdued kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promised blessings, closed the mouths of lions, extinguished the power of [raging] fire, escaped the …

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Secrets of Mighty Believers

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: 565

BELIEVER

Miracles 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 …

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FAMILY

Your Family is your Primary Responsibility By faith [with confidence in God and His word] Noah, being warned by God about events not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his family. Hebrews 11:7 AMP Other versions By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save …

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ALWAYS/CONTINUALLY

1. Sing 1.1 Praise I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. Psalm 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 Read: PRAISE 1.2 Worship you will seek Me and …

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LIFE

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 He keeps us alive Psalm 66:9 HCSB I have the keys of [absolute control] death and of Hades (the realm of the dead). Revelation 1:18 AMP The LORD said to Satan, …

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Spiritual Growth

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 …

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HEALTH

Good Health State of being in good health – God’s will for us Beloved, I pray that in every way you may succeed and prosper and be in good health [physically], just as [I know] your soul prospers [spiritually]. 3 John 1:2 AMP I came that they may have and enjoy life, and have it in abundance …

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PLEASE GOD

Key Verse try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord. Ephesians 5:10 NASB Other versions  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]. Ephesians 5:10 AMP People who pleased GOD Enoch: …

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supplication

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 …

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Mercy for Sin

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: 606

Walk with God

Key Verse When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty; Walk [habitually] before Me [with integrity, knowing that you are always in My presence], and be blameless and complete [in obedience to Me]. Genesis 17:1 AMP Those who Walked with GOD Enoch: Enoch walked [in habitual fellowship] with God …

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SATAN

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 …

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Baptism with Fire

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 …

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DELIVERANCE

Key Verses She will give birth to a Son; and you shall name Him Jesus, for He will save 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 …

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Ventures

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 …

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BORN AGAIN

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 …

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Believer-Unbeliever relationship

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 …

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REPENTANCE

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 Other versions   The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but …

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Sinners Prayer

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 …

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Open Ears

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 …

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REST

Key Verse For we who believe [that is, we who personally trust and confidently rely on God] enter that rest [so we have His inner peace now because we are confident in our salvation, and assured of His power], just as He has said, “AS I SWORE [an oath] IN MY WRATH, THEY SHALL NOT …

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Living Word

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 …

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Set your Mind On …

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 …

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God’s Power

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 …

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Satisfaction in God

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 …

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EYESIGHT

Key Verse Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eyes were not dim nor his natural vigor diminished. Deuteronomy 34:7 NKJV Other versions Moses was 120 years old when he died. His eyesight wasn’t impaired and he was still vigorous and strong. Deuteronomy 34:7 ISVMoses was one hundred twenty years old when …

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RAISING THE DEAD

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 …

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NO FAVOURITISM

Key Verses For God shows no partiality [no arbitrary favoritism; with Him one person is not more important than another]. Romans 2:11 AMP Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism Acts 10:34 BSB For the LORD your God is the God of all gods, the LORD of all lords, …

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Fever

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 …

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QUIET TIME

Why? 1. Appointment with GOD 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]. Genesis …

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Get ready for God

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: 620

Jesus – Power in the Name

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 …

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God – knows our future

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 …

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TIMES

Key Verses There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every matter under heaven Ecclesiastes 3:1 NASB For there is a proper time and [appropriate] procedure for every delight Ecclesiastes 8:6 AMP He has made everything beautiful and appropriate in its time. Ecclesiastes 3:11 AMP Know the Times And do this, knowing the time, …

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Truth

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 …

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DANIEL

Epitome of Wisdom you are [imagining yourself] wiser than Daniel Ezekiel 28:3 AMP Other versions  (Behold, you are wiser than Daniel! There is no secret that can be hidden from you! Ezekiel 28:3 NKJV When God spoke to Satan about wisdom, he did not speak about Solomon (who had earthly wisdom) but Daniel (who had both …

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God’s blessing in secular job

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 …

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EXALTATION

From GOD You stoop down to make me great. Psalm 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. Psalm 75:6-7 NKJV  He raises the poor from the dust And lifts the beggar from the ash heap, To set …

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ANOINTING

Key Verse how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him. Acts 10:38 NRSV Other versions how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with great power; and He went …

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HELL

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. Revelation 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 …

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SEEK GOD

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 …

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DESPAIR

How To Handle Despair 1. Hope in God’s promises Remember the word to Your servant, Upon which You have caused me to hope. Psalm 119:49 NKJV Other versions Remember the word to Your servant, In which You have made me hope. Psalm 119:49 NASB Hope in GOD’s promises; personal prophesies + promises in the Bible. 2. Trust GOD …

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Hope

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 …

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Children, Protection

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 …

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PRAISE

Where GOD inhabits/Where GOD is enthroned thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel. Psalm 22:3 KJV Other versions  You are holy, O You who are enthroned in [the holy place where] the praises of Israel [are offered]. Psalm 22:3 KJV Way to approach God Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Psalm …

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Voice of the enemy

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 …

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POWER

Key Verse “You are in error because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God. Matthew 22:29 NIV How one receives Power you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts …

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ABRAHAM

Attributes 1. 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 …

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THANKSGIVING

Approach GOD with Thanksgiving Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him; bless His name. Psalm 100:4 NASB 1977 Read: QUIET TIME 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 Thessalonians 5:18 AMP …

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Fruitfulness

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: 777

ANGELS

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!] Hebrews 1:14 AMP Bless the LORD, O you his angels, you mighty ones who do His word, obeying the voice of his word! Psalm 103:20 ESV The Angel …

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Old Age

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 …

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TREASURES IN HEAVEN

Key Verse lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. Matthew 6:20 NKJV How to Lay up Treasures in Heaven  1. Giving to the poor Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and …

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WATCHMAN

Watchmen appointed by GOD “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 from Me. Ezekiel 3:17 NASB What Watchmen Do 1. Hear & Warn “Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from …

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Business

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 …

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ALCOHOL

Key Verses Do not get drunk with wine, for that is wickedness (corruption, stupidity), but be filled with the [Holy] Spirit and constantly guided by Him. Ephesians 5:18 AMP Rationale A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are …

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PROPHESY

Key Verses And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision and engrave it so plainly upon tablets that everyone who passes may [be able to] read [it easily and quickly] as he hastens by. For the vision is yet for an appointed time and it hastens to the end [fulfillment]; it will not deceive or disappoint. …

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Believing Unbelievers

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 …

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INHERITANCE

Inheritance from God The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places; Yes, I have a good inheritance. Psalm 16:6 NKJV He chooses our inheritance for us Psalm 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. Psalm 2:8 NKJV The righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell in …

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CRISIS

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 …

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COMMAND

Key Verse Life and death are in the power of the tongue Proverbs 18:21 BSB Who Commands? 1. GOD Almighty In the beginning God (Elohim) created [by forming from nothing] the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1 AMP How? He commanded and they were created. Psalm 148:5 NKJV God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. …

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PROPHET

Prophet: Defined One who speaks/sings by divine inspiration & foretells events  Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 NKJV All Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the Lord. 1 Samuel 3:20 NASB prophecy never came by the will …

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MOSES

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), …

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HABITS

Key Verse Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 ESV Make “Quiet Time” a Habit Moses: Now Moses used to take his own tent and pitch it outside the camp, far away from the camp, and he called it …

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Look ahead; Don’t look back

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: …

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Levitical Blessing

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 …

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DO WHAT YOU CAN

Key Verse She did what she could. Mark 14:8 NIV Examples 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. …

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GIVE WHAT YOU HAVE

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 …

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Laughter

Then our mouth was filled with laughter Ps 126:2 AMP … a time to laugh Eccles 3:4 AMP Post Views: 673

God’s Love

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 …

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RICH MAN & LAZARUS

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 …

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See God

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 …

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SPEAKING

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 …

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Objective in Life

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 …

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Fundamentals

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 …

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GOOD END

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 …

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BACKSLIDING

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 you unblemished …

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Love God

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.’ Matthew 22:37 BSB So be very careful and watchful …

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KNOW GOD

Key Verse Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. John 17:3 NIV GOD would have us Know Him 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 …

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GOD SPEAKS

Key Verse God does speak—now one way, now another— though no one perceives it. Job 33:14 NIV Other versions  “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 We Often Hear But Don’t Realise It’s God Now Samuel …

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Salvation For Family

“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 …

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Intercession

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 …

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STUDY

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 …

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Symmetric Verses

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 …

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Defence: God contends/fights for us

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: 662

PLEASURE

GOD is the source of Pleasure All my springs (my sources of life and joy) are in you [city of our God]. Psalm 87:7 AMP At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16:11 NKJV Pleasures of Sin are Temporary Moses: he preferred to endure the hardship of the people of God rather than to enjoy the passing pleasures …

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Friend of God

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: 677

Redeem time/Live wisely

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 …

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How awesome is God

“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: 691

God calls us to be with Him

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: 680

MERCY

Key Verse Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness! Lamentations 3:22-23 BSB Other versions  Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. Lamentations 3:22 NKJV Other Verses   The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those …

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WORK

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 the …

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Nature/Creation

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 …

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FRIEND/FRIENDSHIP

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 …

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God is Supreme

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 …

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Build yourself up

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: 741

Secret Place

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 …

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God dwelling in us

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 …

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ENCOURAGE

Encourage Yourself 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 Samuel 30:6 KJV Encourage Others But continually encourage one another every day, as long as …

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God Provides/Satisfies

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. …

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PROTECTION

GOD Protects Believers As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time and forever. Psalm 125:2 NKJV The Angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and rescues them. Psalm 34:7 HCSB Have You not put a hedge [of protection] around him and his house and all that he has, …

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Make Godly Decisions

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 …

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God is a dwelling place

“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 …

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Famine

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: 763

Suffering

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 …

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Heaven

Get your name written in Heaven Names of Saved/Redeemed:  rejoice because your names are written in heaven.” Luke 10:20 NKJV How we can prepare for Heaven Lay up treasures: lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. Matthew 6:20 NKJV Jesus said to him, …

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FOOD/EAT

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 …

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God literally comes down

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) …

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GOD’S WILL

GOD’s Generic Will Who wants everyone to be saved 1 Timothy 2:4 BSB For this is the will of God, that you be sanctified [separated and set apart from sin] 1 Thessalonians  4:3 AMP When you don’t know God’s Will Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the …

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DRAW NEAR TO GOD

Key Verses Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:8 NKJV And there is no one who calls on Your name, Who stirs himself up to take hold of You; For You have hidden Your face from us, And have consumed us because of our iniquities. Isaiah 64:7 NKJV Those who drew near/ Took Initiative …

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God Not Far

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 …

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Book of Life

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 Other versions if anyone’s name …

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BIBLE/SCRIPTURE/WORD

Key Verse All Scripture is God-breathed [given by divine inspiration] and is profitable for instruction, for conviction [of sin], for correction [of error and restoration to obedience], for training in righteousness [learning to live in conformity to God’s will, both publicly and privately—behaving honorably with personal integrity and moral courage]; so that the man of God may …

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WORRY

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 …

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FAVOUR

Key Verse Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us Psalm 90:17 NASB Blessings of Favour You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. Psalm 5:12 NKJV How to find Favour in God’s Eyes Yet we have not wholeheartedly begged for forgiveness and sought …

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Provision/Supply/Needs

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 …

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Wash/Cleanse

Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Psalm 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 shall be …

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PRESENCE

Seek to be in God’s Presence Seek and deeply long for His face and His presence continually. Psalm 105:4 AMP When You said, “Seek My face [in prayer, require My presence as your greatest need],” my heart said to You, “Your face, O LORD, I will seek [on the authority of Your word].” Psalm 27:8 AMP The upright …

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PRAYER

Key Verse You do not have because you do not ask [it of God]. James 4:2 AMP 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 …

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EVANGELISM

Key Verse He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 16:15 NKJV Be active in sharing the gospel (Evangelism) I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good thing we have in Christ. Philemon 1:6 NIV …

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MARRIAGE

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 let …

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God with us

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: 717

TONGUES

Key Verses And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.” Mark 16:17-18 NKJV Other …

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Meditate on Word/Bible

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 …

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OPPOSITION

Promises No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. Joshua 1:5 NIV “No weapon that is formed against you will succeed; And every tongue that rises against you in judgment you will condemn. This [peace, righteousness, security, and triumph over opposition] is the heritage of the servants of the …

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Children, Blessings for/of

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 …

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Dread

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 …

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Savings

whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow. Proverbs 13:11 NIV Post Views: 657

MoveOn

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: 609

Unbeliever

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 …

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JOY

Key Verse Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 NKJV Other versions  Then Ezra said to them, “Go [your way], eat the rich festival food, drink the sweet drink, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be …

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Jesus The Only Mediator

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: 593

SLEEP

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 …

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Being with God

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 …

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FASTING

Why Fast? 1. To get GOD’s attention You cannot fast as you do today and expect your voice to be heard on high. Isaiah 58:4 NIV  So we fasted and sought our God concerning this matter, and He listened to our pleading. Ezra 8:23 NASB Example Daniel: At that time I, Daniel, mourned for three weeks. I ate no choice food; …

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PEACE

The first step since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ Romans 5:1 NIV The first step in our having Peace is making Peace with God. Click HERE Promises of Peace The Lord lift up His [approving] countenance upon you and give you peace (tranquility of heart and …

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FEAR

Key Verse God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV Consequently, any fear you have is not from GOD. First Mention Of Fear Adam: He said, “I heard the sound of You in the garden, and I was afraid because …

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SALVATION

Key Verse And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among mankind by which we must be saved.” Acts 4:12 NASB Other versions  And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among people by …

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PROSPERITY

God’s will that we prosper let them say continually, “Let the Lord be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of His servant.” Psalm 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 …

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God Repays

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 …

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Sin Separates

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: 678