Peace to those on whom his(GOD) favor Rests

“Glory to God in the highest heaven, 

   and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”


                                  ( Luke 2.14 )

Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord

 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid.
 I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.


 Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you;
 he is the Messiah, the Lord.


 This will be a sign to you:
 You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”


                                                ( Luke 2.10-12 )

He(GOD) must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.

 He must become greater; I must become less.


                      ( John 3:30 )

His(GOD) Kingdom will NEVER End

“But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you
 have found favor with God. You will conceive and
 give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.
 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High.
The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David,
 and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever;
 his kingdom will never end.”

                                  ( Luke 1:30-33  )

In JESUS we have redemption

For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness
 and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves,
 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

                                    ( Colossians 1.13,14 )

GOD is doing a new Thing... Forget the past.

“Forget the former things;
do not dwell on the past.
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 43.18,19 )

Standing firm in the FAITH

Resist him, standing firm in the faith,
because you know that the family of believers
throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings.

                                                                                             ( 1 Peter 5.9 )

list my tears on your scroll , my GOD

Record my misery;
   list my tears on your scroll
   are they not in your record?

                      ( Psalms 56.8 )

GOD changes times and seasons

He changes times and seasons;
   he deposes kings and raises up others.
He gives wisdom to the wise
   and knowledge to the discerning.

                           ( Daniel 2.21 )

Thirst for GOD

You, God, are my God,
   earnestly I seek you;
I thirst for you,
   my whole being longs for you,
in a dry and parched land
   where there is no water.
                       
                 ( Psalms 63.1 )

faithfulness of the LORD endures forever

For great is his love toward us,
   and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever.
   Praise the LORD.

                   ( Psalms 117.2 )

God will raise You.

He raises the poor from the dust
   and lifts the needy from the ash heap.

                            ( Psalms 113.7 )

Be a Doer of Word.

“Do not merely listen to the word,
 and so deceive yourselves.
   Do what it says.”

      ( James 1.22 )

A faithful GOD who does no wrong

I will proclaim the name of the LORD.
   Oh, praise the greatness of our 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 32.3-4 )

Let Others see your Good deeds and glorify your Father in Heaven

“You are the light of the world.
  A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
  In the same way, let your light shine before others,
  that they may see your good deeds
  and glorify your Father in heaven.”

                              (  Matthew 5:14,16 )

Nothing is Strange for GOD

Whatever exists has already been named,
   and what humanity is has been known;
no one can contend
   with someone who is stronger.

                  ( Ecclesiastes 6.10 )

Your Confidence in GOD will be richly rewarded

So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded.

                         ( Hebrews 10.35 )

You are Not Alone.

And even he who is brave, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, will utterly melt.

                                          ( 2 Samuel 17:10 )

Accept discipline from GOD

No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful.
Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness
and peace for those who have been trained by it.

                                       ( Hebrews 12.11 )

Jesus answered, It is written

Jesus answered, "It is written: 
      ‘Man shall not live on bread alone,
       but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.

The LORD replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

                            ( Exodus 33.14 )

Do not fear, LORD will be at your side

Have no fear of sudden disaster
   or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
for the LORD will be at your side
   and will keep your foot from being snared.

                             ( Proverbs 3.25 - 26 )

None of my words will be delayed any longer

“Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:
   None of my words will be delayed any longer;
   whatever I say will be fulfilled, declares the Sovereign LORD.’”

                              ( Ezekiel 12.28 )

Hunger for righteousness...

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
   for they will be filled.

                 ( Mathew 5.6 )

Fix your thoughts on ....

 And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing.
Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable.
Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.

                                 ( Philippians 4.8 )

Pray

On reaching the place, he said to them,
“Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”

                         ( Luke 22.40 )

LORD hear my prayer...

“Who am I, Sovereign LORD,
  and what is my family,
  that you have brought me this far?

                      ( 2 Samuel 7.18 )

LORD reveal his plan to his servants

Surely the Sovereign LORD does nothing
   without revealing his plan
   to his servants the prophets.

                 ( Amos 3.7 )

whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed 
you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and 
so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you.

                                            ( John 15.16 )

GOD cares for you.

I cared for you in the wilderness,
   in the land of burning heat.

                      ( Hosea 13.5 )

GOD will rescue You....

They will fight against you but will not overcome you,
for I am with you and will rescue you,” declares the LORD.

                                              ( Jeremiah 1.19 )

Be patient, until the Lord’s coming.

Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming.
See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop,
patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains.

                                         ( James 5.7 )

believe in GOD

Do not let your hearts be troubled. 
 You believe in God; believe also in me.

                   ( John 14.1 )

GOD, the Maker of all things

“As you do not know the path of the wind, or
how the body is formed in a mother’s womb,
so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.”
      
                           ( Ecclesiastes 11:5 )

Do not be afraid; you will not be put to shame

Do not be afraid; you will not be put to shame.
   Do not fear disgrace; you will not be humiliated.
You will forget the shame of your youth
   and remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.

                                      ( Isaiah 54.4 )

promises are “Yes” in Christ

For no matter how many promises God has made,
 they are “Yes” in Christ.
  And so through him the “Amen” is spoken by us to the glory of God.

                             ( 2 Corinthians 1.20 )

GOD will bring me up

Though you have made me see troubles,
   many and bitter,
   you will restore my life again;
from the depths of the earth
   you will again bring me up.

                        ( Psalms 71.20 )

My Redeemer lives.

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

                                                         ( Job 19:25 )

The Eternal Life

“I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish;
    no one will snatch them out of my hand.
 My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all;
    no one can snatch them out of my Father’s hand.
 I and the Father are one.”

                         ( John 10:28-30 )

Joy

Those who sow with tears
   will reap with songs of joy.
Those who go out weeping,
   carrying seed to sow,
will return with songs of joy,
   carrying sheaves with them.

                 ( Psalm 126:5-6 )

Show me the way I should go

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love,
   for I have put my trust in you.
Show me the way I should go,
   for to you I entrust my life.

                   ( Psalms 143.8 )

I wait for the LORD

I wait for the LORD, my whole being waits,
   and in his word I put my hope.

                        ( Psalms 130.5 )

LORD humbles and exalts

The LORD sends poverty and wealth;
   he humbles and he exalts.

                     ( 1 Samuel 2.7 )

extol the LORD at all times

 I will extol the LORD at all times;
   his praise will always be on my lips.
The righteous person may have many troubles,
   but the LORD delivers him from them all; 

                                      ( Psalm 34:1, 19 )

fruits of the Spirit

“But the fruit of the Spirit is
    love,

    joy,

    peace,

    forbearance,

    kindness,

    goodness,

    faithfulness,

    gentleness and self-control.

Against such things there is no law.”
                          ( Galatians 5:22-23 )

I trust in you, LORD

But I trust in you, LORD;
   I say, “You are my God.”

                        ( Psalm 31:14 )

Renew Your Mind ...

Do not conform to the pattern of this world,
but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
Then you will be able to test and approve
what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

                                       ( Romans 12:2 )

The poor will see and be glad

The poor will see and be glad—
   you who seek God, may your hearts live!

                            ( Psalm 69:32 )

Praise to the LORD

“[Praise to the LORD] LORD, you are my God;
I will exalt you and praise your name,
for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things,
things planned long ago.”
          
                   ( Isaiah 25:1 )

GOD 's purpose will stand.

I make known the end from the beginning,
   from ancient times, what is still to come.
I say, ‘My purpose will stand,
   and I will do all that I please.’

                      ( Isaiah 46.10 )

Be Steadfast

But let endurance and steadfastness and patience
have full play and do a thorough work,
so that you may be [people] perfectly
and fully developed [with no defects], lacking in nothing.

                            ( James 1:4 )

Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,

Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it.
But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which
God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

                                       ( Philippians 3:13-14 )

GOD is with You.

No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life.
As I was with Moses, so I will be with you;
I will never leave you nor forsake you.

                                 ( Joshua 1:5 )

I will see the goodness of the LORD

I remain confident of this:
   I will see the goodness of the LORD
   in the land of the living. 
Wait for the LORD;
   be strong and take heart
   and wait for the LORD.

                       ( Psalm 27.13,14 )

Let our attitude be same as Christ Jesus

In your relationships with one another,
have the same mindset as Christ Jesus.
                          ( Philippians 2:5 )

Look for GOD's interest

For everyone looks out for their own interests,
 not those of Jesus Christ.

                            ( Philippians 2:21 )

Be completely humble and gentle

“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient,
  bearing with one another in love.” 
   
             ( Ephesians 4:2 )

delight in the law of the LORD

but whose delight is in the law of the LORD,
and who meditates on his law day and night.
That person is like a tree planted by streams of water,

which yields its fruit in season
and whose leaf does not wither—
whatever they do prospers.
                          
                    ( Psalms 1.2,3 )

unfailing love of GOD

Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love,
that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.

                                    ( Psalms 90.14 )

Do not tremble, do not be afraid.

Do not tremble, do not be afraid.

Did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago?
You are my witnesses. Is there any God besides me?
No, there is no other Rock; I know not one.”

                            ( Isaiah 44:8 )