Archive for the ‘ Truth ’ Category

VerseD: Ephesians 3:20-21

Now to him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or think according to the power that works in us — to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Ephesians 3:20-21, CSB

God has come to us. He can change the worst of us to be good and faithful, and we have hope for eternity.

VerseD: Romans 12:1

Therefore, brothers and sisters, in view of the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your true worship.

Romans 12:1, CSB

God has come to us, sacrificing Himself for our forgiveness, so we ought to give our lives to serve Him and share this good news.

VerseD: Habakkuk 2:14

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the Lord’s glory, as the water covers the sea.

Habakkuk 2:14, CSB

God has come to us, and now we are sent to proclaim His glory to the whole world until His return.

VerseD: Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.

Hebrews 11:1, CSB

God has come to us, and we do not believe blindly but because He has demonstrated His faithfulness and proved it all through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

VerseD: 1 John 5:14

This is the confidence we have before him: If we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

1 John 5:14, CSB

Jesus’ body is not in the tomb, having resurrected and ascended to the Father. Therefore, we can know He hears our prayers and helps us in this life and for the next.

VerseD: 2 Timothy 2:15

Be diligent to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who doesn’t need to be ashamed, correctly teaching the word of truth.

2 Timothy 2:15, CSB

God cares for us and provides for us. He has provided His Word to us, so may we be diligently to know, understand, and share what He has told us.

VerseD: Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.

Romans 1:16, CSB

God should be our source of hope, joy, and peace. There is joy and peace in resting in the hope of the gospel and unabashedly bringing others to know the truth, too.

VerseD: Mark 4:9

Then he said, “Let anyone who has ears to hear listen.”

Mark 4:9, CSB

God should be our source of hope, joy, and peace. Listening to and reading the words of Christ will reveal His will by His Holy Spirit to find the joy and peace that comes from understanding Him better.

VerseD: Mark 13:33

“Watch! Be alert! For you don’t know when the time is coming.”

Mark 13:33, CSB

God is in control, not us. We should trust Him when He says He is coming back to us, liv9ng in the hope and peace of His sovereignty as God.

VerseD: Proverbs 3:7

Don’t be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil.

Proverbs 3:7, CSB

God calls us to rest, and He has shown us true rest in the work of Christ. Do not try to figure out life and the afterlife on your own, but trust the wisdom of God as revealed in Scripture and the person of Jesus Christ.