Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. James 1:22
(Don’t be unfaithful to yourself, if you believe the Word adhere to it!)
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26
(Our bodies and mind do not sustain on us…Only Christ!)
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Proverbs 18:10
(Virtuous, trust in the Lord! He’s our refuge and utmost safety.)
In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. Proverbs 16:9
(If we keep Christ in all we do, and His will our reign, He will direct us.)
The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.” Exodus 14:14
(Even when we feel unarmed and unprepared; and lost all hope in fighting back the worries of the day and life itself God will fight for us. Be still and know He is God!)
Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. Mark 3:13
(The Apostles separated from the crowd to follow Jesus. Do You?)
No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has either seen him or known him. 1 John 3:6
(Turn Away from sin and Turn to God! Repent!)
He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification. Romans 4:25
(Christ paid the ransom for our sins, now we are Vindicated!)
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8
(Showing true loves towards another hides that persons imperfections.)
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you. Psalms 32:8
(Submit to God…you’ll be guided and protected.)
Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalms 37:4
(Seek happiness in God; He will grant the desires of your heart because those things in which you desire are now regulated by Christ and the desires of your heart is a carbon-copy of God’s will for your life.)
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 1 Corinthians 1:27
(God keeps us humble)
And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us. 1John 3:23
(God commands us to Believe and Love!)
“Be careful not to do your ‘acts of righteousness’ before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. Matthew 6:1
(Simply put there is a wrong way to do the right thing. If your only motive for doing good is to be seen by folks, God will not reward you.)
What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. Ecclesiastes 1:9
(Seek eternal blessings above the sun.)
