Monday, July 25, 2016

Servant of the Lord of Heaven

Genesis 14:22English Standard Version (ESV)

22 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted my hand[a] to the Lord, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,

2 Kings 19:15English Standard Version (ESV)

15 And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said: “O Lord, the God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

Luke 19:38English Standard Version (ESV)

38 saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

Sunday, July 24, 2016

Friend of God

James 2:23English Standard Version (ESV)

23 and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness”—and he was called a friend of God.

Job 29:4English Standard Version (ESV)

as I was in my prime,[a]
    when the friendship of God was upon my tent,


James 4:4English Standard Version (ESV)

You adulterous people![a] Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

Monday, July 11, 2016

God's Name, "I AM!"

Exodus 3:14English Standard Version (ESV)

14 God said to Moses, “I am who I am.”[a] And he said, “Say this to the people of Israel, I am has sent me to you.’”

2 Peter 1:17English Standard Version (ESV)

17 For when he received honor and glory from God the Father, and the voice was borne to him by the Majestic Glory, “This is my beloved Son,[a]with whom I am well pleased,”


Sunday, July 10, 2016

KIng of Kings

1 Timothy 6:15English Standard Version (ESV)

15 which he will display at the proper time—he who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

Daniel 2:44English Standard Version (ESV)

44 And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,

Daniel 2:47English Standard Version (ESV)

47 The king answered and said to Daniel, “Truly, your God is God of gods and Lord of kings, and a revealer of mysteries, for you have been able to reveal this mystery.”

Saturday, July 9, 2016

We Are God's Beloved

Psalm 139:17-18English Standard Version (ESV)

17 How precious to me are your thoughts, O God!
    How vast is the sum of them!
18 If I would count them, they are more than the sand.
    I awake, and I am still with you.

Deuteronomy 33:12English Standard Version (ESV)

12 Of Benjamin he said,
“The beloved of the Lord dwells in safety.
The High God[a] surrounds him all day long,
    and dwells between his shoulders.”


1 Corinthians 4:14English Standard Version (ESV)

14 I do not write these things to make you ashamed, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

Friday, July 8, 2016

Called to be Light in the Darkness

Ephesians 5:8English Standard Version (ESV)

for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord.Walk as children of light

1 Thessalonians 5:5English Standard Version (ESV)

For you are all children[a] of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.

Philippians 2:15English Standard Version (ESV)

15 that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

Thursday, July 7, 2016

Prince of Peace

Isaiah 9:6English Standard Version (ESV)

For to us a child is born,
    to us a son is given;
and the government shall be upon[a] his shoulder,
    and his name shall be called[b]
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
    Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.


Philippians 4:7English Standard Version (ESV)

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 6:16English Standard Version (ESV)

16 And as for all who walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.