Posts Tagged ‘ Understand ’
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.
Psalm 139:23, HCSB
God has revealed Himself through Scripture and the power of the Holy Spirit, so we can rely on Him to continue to mold us into the likeness of Christ and grow us in our understanding of His will.
He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son He loves.
Colossians 1:13, HCSB
God reveals Himself through His works and His people, most importantly through the work of Jesus death and resurrection, bringing salvation from God’s wrath to all who will believe.
Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.
Ephesians 6:18, HCSB
God reveals Himself through His Word and His people, especially as we pray and He empowers us by the Holy Spirit to persevere through life and persecution and struggles in general, knowing He is faithful and true to keep His promises.
A man who endures trials is blessed, because when he passes the test he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
James 1:12, HCSB
God reveals Himself through His Word and His people. He said in His Word He would help His people, and others notice and are either encouraged in their faith or toward faith.
“Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with My righteous right hand.”
Isaiah 41:10, HCSB
God is revealed in His Word, through His faithfulness, and by the Holy Spirit indwelling us when we believe. Trust God.
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
Philippians 2:3, HCSB
God reveals Himself through His people, so when we humbly serve others out of love, they see the same love Christ showed us.
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky proclaims the work of His hands.
Psalm 19:1, HCSB
God reveals Himself in so many ways if we are willing to see it, including in the vast and orderly cosmos.
And the peace of God, which surpasses every thought, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:7, HCSB
Joy and peace are found in Christ alone, having His sovereign power over every part of life, thoughts, and emotions.
During his earthly life, he offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.
Hebrews 5:7, CSB
So much in this world is scary and sad, but Christ has lived among us, showing that God understands our fears and sadness, so we know that we can call on Him in our time of need and that He listens.