Jesus Christ is Our Redeemer: 2010

A New Thing

See, I am doing a new thing!

Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?

I am making a way in the wilderness

and streams in the wasteland.

( Isaiah 43:19 )

Be strong

Be strong and take heart,
all you who hope in the LORD.
( Psalms 31.24 )

keep your eyes always on the LORD

I keep my eyes always on the LORD.
With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

( Psalms 16.8 )

giving thanks to GOD

“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed,
do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus,
giving thanks to God the Father through him.”
( Colossians 3:17 )

your Heavenly Father knows your Need.

So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’
or ‘What shall we drink?’
or ‘What shall we wear?’
( Matthew 6:31 )

Jesus Christ is the same

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

( Hebrews 13.8 )

GOD does great things beyond our understanding

“God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways;
he does great things beyond our understanding.
He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to
the rain shower, ‘Be a mighty downpour.’”
( Job 37:5-6 )

knowledge of GOD more than burnt offerings

"For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice;
and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings."

( Hosea 6:6 )

“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation,
God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him
who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”
( 1 Peter 2:9 )

Do not follow the crowd in doing wrong

Do not follow the crowd in doing wrong .
( Exodus 23:2a )

Listen to advice and accept instruction, and in the end you will be WISE.

“Listen to advice and accept instruction, and in the end you will be wise.
Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.”
( Proverbs 19:20-21 )

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise

But do not forget this one thing, dear friends:
    With the Lord a day is like a thousand years,
    and a thousand years are like a day.
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise,
    as some understand slowness. He is patient with you,
    not wanting anyone to perish,
    but everyone to come to repentance.

                                 ( 2 Peter 3.8-9 )

wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD

The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him,
       to the one who seeks him;
it is good to wait quietly
       for the salvation of the LORD.

   ( Lamentations 3:25-26 )

but whoever listens to GOD will live in safety

For the waywardness of the simple will kill them,
and the complacency of fools will destroy them;
but whoever listens to me will live in safety
and be at ease, without fear of harm."

( Proverbs 1:32-33 )

God is our refuge.

My salvation and my honor depend on God ;
       he is my mighty rock, my refuge.
Trust in him at all times, O people;
       pour out your hearts to him,
       for God is our refuge.
   ( Psalm 62:7-8 )

Ask With Confidence

This is the confidence we have in approaching God:
that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.
( 1 John 5:14 )

let us kneel before the LORD our Maker

“Come, let us bow down in worship,
let us kneel before the LORD our Maker;
for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture,
the flock under his care. Today, if you hear his voice,”
( Psalm 95:6-7 )

our struggle is against the evil

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers,
against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world
and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.
( Ephesians 6:12 )

the one whom the LORD commends is, approved one.

“But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord." For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.”( 2 Corinthians 10:17-18 )

LORD says, Call to me and I will answer you...

“This is what the LORD says, he who made the earth, the LORD who formed it and established it—the LORD is his name: 'Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.”- ( Jeremiah 33:2-3 )

LORD will be your confidence

for the LORD will be your confidence
and will keep your foot from being snared.

( Proverb 3.26 )

ask where the good way is, and walk in it

This is what the LORD says:
       "Stand at the crossroads and look;
       ask for the ancient paths,
       ask where the good way is, and walk in it,
       and you will find rest for your souls.
   ( Jeremiah 6:16 )

Fear GOD

The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power;
       in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress.
Therefore, men revere him,
       for does he not have regard for all the wise in heart?

   ( Job 37:23-24 )

word of the LORD is flawless

“As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless.
He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.”
( Psalm 18:30 )

let the Almighty answer me

Oh, that I had someone to hear me!
I sign now my defense—let the Almighty answer me;
let my accuser put his indictment in writing.

( Job 31.35 )

GOD opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:
   "God opposes the proud
      but gives grace to the humble."

   ( James 4:6 )

your love, O LORD, endures forever

“The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your love,
O LORD, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands.”
( Psalm 138:8 )

for it is time to seek the LORD

Sow for yourselves righteousness,
       reap the fruit of unfailing love,
       and break up your unplowed ground;
       for it is time to seek the LORD,
       until he comes
       and showers righteousness on you.
( Hosea 10.12 )

whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be saved

And everyone who calls
on the name of the Lord will be saved.
( Acts 2:21 )

Give thanks

Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.

( 1 Thessalonians 5:18 )

I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.

How can a young man keep his way pure?
       By living according to your word.
I seek you with all my heart;
       do not let me stray from your commands.
I have hidden your word in my heart
       that I might not sin against you.

( Psalm 119:9-11 )

All the ways of the LORD are loving and faithful

All the ways of the LORD are loving and faithful
for those who keep the demands of his covenant.

( Psalms 25.10 )

Behold, JESUS is coming soon!

"Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and

I will give to everyone according to what he has done.

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. "

( Revelation 22:12-13 )

LORD has compassion on those who fear him

“As a father has compassion on his children,
so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him;”
( Psalm 103:13 )

our citizenship is in heaven

“But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there,
the Lord Jesus Christ,” ( Philippians 3:20 )

Every good and perfect gift is from above

Every good and perfect gift is from above,
coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights,
who does not change like shifting shadows.

( James 1.17 )

from everlasting to everlasting you are GOD

“Before the mountains were born or you brought
forth the earth and the world,
from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
For a thousand years in your sight are like
a day that has just gone by,
or like a watch in the night.” ( Psalm 90:2,4 )

Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life

Surely goodness and love will follow me
       all the days of my life,
       and I will dwell in the house of the LORD
       forever.

( Psalms 23.6 )

Blessed is the man who listens to GOD

Blessed is the man who listens to me,
       watching daily at my doors,
       waiting at my doorway.

   ( Proverb 8.34 )

Do your best to present yourself to God

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.

( 2 Timothy 2.15 )

slow to become angry

“ My dear brothers, take note of this:
   Everyone should be quick to listen,
   slow to speak and slow to become angry,”
                 ( James 1:19 )

whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe

Fear of man will prove to be a snare,
but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.

( Proverbs 29:25 )

O God, you will not despise

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit;
       a broken and contrite heart,
       O God, you will not despise.

   ( Psalm 51:17 )

LORD looks at the heart

But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."

( 1 Samuel 16:7 )

There is nothing hidden

For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed,
and nothing concealed that will not be known or brought out into the open.

( Luke 8:17 )

Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness

“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness.”

( James 3:17-18 )

Watch and pray

Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.
The spirit is willing, but the body is weak.

( Matthew 26:41 )

If the LORD delights in a man's way, he makes his steps firm

If the LORD delights in a man's way,
he makes his steps firm;

( Psalms 37.23 )

LORD is a God of justice.

Yet the LORD longs to be gracious to you;
       he rises to show you compassion.
       For the LORD is a God of justice.
       Blessed are all who wait for him!

( Isaiah 30:18 )

I the LORD will answer

The poor and needy search for water,
       but there is none;
       their tongues are parched with thirst.
       But I the LORD will answer them;
       I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

   ( Isaiah 41.17 )

when you seek me with all your heart. I will be found by you," declares the LORD

You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.
I will be found by you," declares the LORD, "
and will bring you back from captivity.
I will gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you,"declares the LORD,
"and will bring you back to the place from which I carried you into exile."

( Jeremiah 29:13-14 )

Those who look to him are radiant

Those who look to him are radiant;
their faces are never covered with shame.

( Psalm 34.5 )

Prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective

“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” ( James 5:16 )

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD,
thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me,
and I will hearken unto you.”

( Jeremiah 29:11-12 )

Seek the LORD while he may be found

Seek the LORD while he may be found;
       call on him while he is near.
Let the wicked forsake his way
       and the evil man his thoughts.
       Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him,
       and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

( Isaiah 55:6-7 )

O Lord, you are loving. Surely you will reward each person

One thing God has spoken,
       two things have I heard:
       that you, O God, are strong,
and that you, O Lord, are loving.
       Surely you will reward each person
       according to what he has done.

       ( Psalm 62:11,12 )

I know that my Redeemer lives

“I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand upon the earth.”

( Job 19:25 )

we are redeemed with precious blood of christ

“For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.” ( 1 Peter 1:18-19 )

O LORD , with you there is forgiveness

If you, O LORD, kept a record of sins,
O Lord, who could stand?
But with you there is forgiveness;
therefore you are feared.

( Psalm 130:3-4 )

will reap with songs of Joy

Those who sow in tears
       will reap with songs of joy.
He who goes out weeping,
       carrying seed to sow,
       will return with songs of joy,
       carrying sheaves with him.

( Psalm 126:5-6 )

Love one another

“This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends.”

( John 15:12-13 )

take up his cross DAILY and follow me

“Then he said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will save it.”

( Luke 9:23-24 )

I gain nothing if i don't have Love

If I give all I possess to the poor and
   surrender my body to the flames,
   but have not love, I gain nothing.

   ( 1 Corinthians 13:3 )

LORD your God is with you

The LORD your God is with you,
       he is mighty to save.
       He will take great delight in you,
       he will quiet you with his love,
       he will rejoice over you with singing."

   ( Zephaniah 3.17 )

LORD disciplines those he loves

My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline
       and do not resent his rebuke,
because the LORD disciplines those he loves,
       as a father the son he delights in.

   ( Proverbs 3:11-12 )

GOD has choosen you

I took you from the ends of the earth,
       from its farthest corners I called you.
       I said, 'You are my servant';
       I have chosen you and have not rejected you.

   ( Isaiah 41.9 )

Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God!

Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God!
How unsearchable his judgments,
and his paths beyond tracing out!

( Romans 11.33 )

Jesus has overcome the world

"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace.
In this world you will have trouble.
But take heart! I have overcome the world."

( John 16.33 )

Do not be anxious about anything

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything,

by prayer and petition,

with thanksgiving,

present your requests to God.

( Philippians 4.6 )

The Narrow and Wide Gates

"Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it."

( Matthew 7. 13-14 )

GOD who makes things grow.

So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only GOD, who makes things grow.

( 1 Corinthians 3.7 )

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial

“Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.” ( James 1:12 )

blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD

“But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.” ( Jeremiah 17:7-8 )

Promotion Comes From GOD

“For promotion cometh neither from the east,
nor from the west, nor from the south.
But God is the judge:
he putteth down one, and setteth up another.”

( Psalm 75:6-7 )

Glory to GOD

And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

(Philippians 4.19-20)

my Redeemer lives

I know that my Redeemer lives,
and that in the end he will stand upon the earth.

( Job 19.25 )

GOD of comfort

“ Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.” ( 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 )

O GOD, Lead me in the way everlasting

“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” ( Psalm 139:23-24 )

Be strong and courageous

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”( Joshua 1:9 )

GOD is My Rock

He alone is my rock and my salvation;
he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.
( Psalms 62.2 )

Glorify the LORD

Glorify the LORD with me;
let us exalt his name together.

I sought the LORD, and he answered me;
he delivered me from all my fears.
( Psalms 34 : 3-4 )

Nothing I desire besides you

“Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” ( Psalm 73:25-26 )

Choose Life ....

I call heaven and earth to witness this day against you that I have set before you life and death, the blessings and the curses; therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live. ( Deuteronomy 30:19 )

GOD will show U which way U should go

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;
I will counsel you and watch over you. (Psalms 32.8)

Love the LORD your God with all your heart

“Jesus replied: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.”- Matthew 22:37-39

O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer

May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight,
O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. ( Psalms 19.14 )

we are more than Conquerors through HIM who loved us

“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” ( Romans 8:35,37 )

Challenge of Faith

If our God Whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, He will deliver us out of your hand, O king. But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up! ( Daniel 3:17,18 )

Love - A Gift Of GOD

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.
( 1 Corinthians 13.4-5 )

Lamp And Light

Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light for my path. ( Psalms 119.105 )

I love you, O LORD , you are my strength

I love you, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” ( Psalm 18:1-2 )

I will fear no evil, for GOD is with me

Even though I walk
through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil,
for you are with me;
your rod and your staff,
they comfort me. ( Psalms 23.4 )

GOD has prepared

“However, as it is written: "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him"—” ( 1 Corinthians 2:9 )

A book of remembrance is written for those who feared LORD

Then those who feared the LORD talked with each other, and the LORD listened and heard. A scroll of remembrance was written in his presence concerning those who feared the LORD and honored his name. ( Malachi 3.16 )

Only LORD's purpose prevails

Many are the plans in a man's heart,
but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails. ( Proverb 19.21 )

Ask , Seek , Knock

"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.”-( Matthew 7:7-8 )

A faithful GOD

He is the Rock, his works are perfect,
and all his ways are just.
A faithful God who does no wrong,
upright and just is he. ( Deuteronomy 32:4 )

Press through the Test.

“Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.”- ( James 1:2-3 )

GOD is Love

And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.
God is love.
Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him. ( 1 John 4.16 )

Do Not Worry About Anything.

Do not worry or be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will have worries and anxieties of its own. Sufficient for each day is its own trouble. ( Matthew 6:34 )

...By my Spirit

...Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the LORD Almighty

" Whoever loves God must also love his brother "

“If anyone says, "I love God," yet hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. And he has given us this command: Whoever loves God must also love his brother.” ( 1 John 4:20-21 )

LORD heard me