A Precious Promise: JOY Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength. Nehemiah 8:10 NIV Thoughts: Joy is a very glad feeling, happiness, or delight. This promise says that no matter what our situation is we can feel glad, happy and delighted that we have the Lord. If we focus on…
Standing on the Promises: INHERITANCE
A Precious Promise: INHERITANCE “Having believed, you were marked in Him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, Who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory.” Ephesians 1:13-14 Thoughts: Believers are marked–sealed–guaranteed–a place in heaven. God has reserved a place for them–Jesus…
Standing on the Promises: HOPE
A Precious Promise: HOPE “Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God…” Psalm 42:11 Thoughts: “Happy are those who have the God of Israel as their helper, whose hope is in the Lord their God. He is the one who made heaven and earth, the sea,…
Standing on the Promises: GUIDANCE
A Precious Promise: GUIDANCE “For this is God, Our God forever and ever; He will be our guide Even to death.” Psalm 48:14 Thoughts: A Guide is someone who assists a person as they travel or helps them to reach a destination in an unfamiliar area. A Guide accompanies a person and/or gives directions. As…
Standing on the Promises: FORGIVENESS
A Precious Promise: FORGIVENESS “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 Thoughts: “For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You.” Psalm 86:5 The Lord promises…
Standing on the Promises: FEAR
A Precious Promise: FEAR For I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, “Do not fear, I will help you.” Isaiah 41:13 Thoughts: “FEAR NOT, for I am with you” God says in Isaiah 41:10 God says “Do not fear” many times in His word and…
Standing on the Promises: ETERNAL LIFE–EVERLASTING LIFE
A Precious Promise: ETERNAL LIFE—EVERLASTING LIFE “These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.” 1 John 5:13 “Verily, verily, I say unto you, He…