Posts Tagged ‘ Believe ’

VerseD: 2 Timothy 1:7

For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.

2 Timothy 1:7, HCSB

This life is all we have, and we must follow God and live by the Spirit, coming out of fear of death and the opinions of others (and ourselves) and of God’s judgment to walk in His power and wisdom.

VerseD: Isaiah 55:6

Seek the Lord while He may be found; call to Him while He is near.

Isaiah 55:6, HCSB

This life is all we have, so we must follow Christ now, while we can choose Him and He calls. There is no “later.”

VerseD: 2 Corinthians 5:21

He made the One who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

2 Corinthians 5:21, HCSB

God has come to us, and from the moment of faith in Christ’s life, death on a cross, and resurrection, we know that He has taken our sin and given us His righteousness and hope for eternal life.

VerseD: Isaiah 53:6

We all went astray like sheep; we all have turned to our own way; and the Lord has punished Him for the iniquity of us all.

Isaiah 53:6, HCSB

God came to us, and from the moment of faith that Christ came to live, die for our sins, and rise again, we see how we wandered from Him, we’re saved by Him, and are now filled with His Holy Spirit to seek Him daily.

VerseD: John 3:16

“For God loved the world in this way: He gave His One and Only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.”

John 3:16, HCSB

God came to us, and from the moment of faith in the life, death, and resurrection of Christ He gives us eternal life in Him.

VerseD: Acts 4:12

“There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people, and we must be saved by it.”

Acts 4:12, HCSB

God came to us and made a way for us through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus to be with Him for eternity. He is the only way to have eternal life.

VerseD: Romans 10:17

So faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the message about Christ.

Romans 10:17, HCSB

God has come to us and made a way for us through Christ’s work on the cross, and we get to God when we hear the message of Jesus and believe. Let us also share the message that more may believe.

VerseD: John 5:24

“I assure you: Anyone who hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment but has passed from death to life.”

John 5:24, HCSB

God has come to us and made a way for us, and we believe the Word took on flesh and that His words are true, we can find eternal life with Him and should share those words with others.

VerseD: Ephesians 5:1

Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children.

Ephesians 5:1, HCSB

God is the only true way to eternal life, and we are called to imitate His sacrificial love, grace, compassion, and mercy with all people, seeking to glorify the name of God and make Christ known.

VerseD: Psalm 37:4

Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart’s desires.

Psalm 37:4, HCSB

God is the only true way to eternal life, so we should want to make Him our greatest desire, to know Him and to make Him known.