Monday, March 30, 2015

Spirit Of God/Christ

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And when they had prayed, the place 
where they were assembled together 
was shaken; and they were all filled 
with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke 
the word of God with boldness.
Acts 4:31

Or do you not know that your body is the 
temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, 
whom you have from God, and 
you are not your own?
1 Corinthians 6:19

If you then, being evil, know how to give good 
gifts to your children, how much more will your 
heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit 
to those who ask Him!
Luke 11:13

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom 
you were sealed for the day of redemption.
Ephesians 4:30

Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and has 
anointed us is God, who also has sealed us and given 
us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
2 Corinthians 1:21-22
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Holy Spirit Rain Down ~ Hillsong 

Friday, March 27, 2015

God Is Faithful

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God is faithful, by whom you were 
called into the fellowship of His Son, 
Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 1:9

Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens;
Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
Psalm 36:5

If we are faithless, He remains faithful;
He cannot deny Himself.
2 Timothy 2:13

But the Lord is faithful, who will establish 
you and guard you from the evil one.
2 Thessalonians 3:3

No temptation has overtaken you except such 
as is common to man; but God is faithful, who 
will not allow you to be tempted beyond what 
you are able, but with the temptation will also 
make the way of escape, that you 
may be able to bear it.
1 Corinthians 10:13

Therefore let those who suffer according to the will 
of God commit their souls to Him in doing 
good, as to a faithful Creator.
1 Peter 4:19
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Forever God is Faithful w/lyrics - Michael W Smith

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Lord Upholds Him

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The Lord upholds all who fall, and 
raises up all who are bowed down.
Psalm 145:14

Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, 
for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, 
I will help you, I will uphold you with 
My righteous right hand.
Isaiah 41:10 

He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud 
and mire; he set my feet on a rock and 
gave me a firm place to stand.
Psalm 40:2
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Thank You Lord - Don Moen

Monday, March 23, 2015

Lord Of Peace

(A study/comparison of similar verses)
For God is not the author of 
confusion but of peace, as in 
all the churches of the saints.
1 Corinthians 14:33

And the peace of God, which transcends 
all understanding, will guard your hearts 
and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:7

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you
not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not 
your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
John 14:27

These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you 
may have peace. In the world you will have 
tribulation; but be of good cheer, 
I have overcome the world.
John 16:33

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which 
also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
Colossians 3:15

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace 
in believing, that you may abound in hope 
by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13


Friday, March 20, 2015

Do Not Steal

(A study/comparison of similar verses)
You shall not steal.
Exodus 20:15

"Do not steal." "Do not lie." 
"Do not deceive one another."
Leviticus 19:11

For the commandments, 
“You shall not commit adultery,” 
“You shall not murder,” 
You shall not steal,” 
“You shall not bear false witness,” 
“You shall not covet,” and if there 
is any other commandment, are all summed up 
in this saying, namely, “You shall love 
your neighbor as yourself.”
Romans 13:9

You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery,’ 
‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not bear false witness,’ 
‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”
Mark 10:19

"Which ones?" he inquired. Jesus replied, "'You shall not murder, 
you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, 
you shall not give false testimony...
Matthew 19:18

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

He Bore Our Sins

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For what I received I passed on to you as 
of first importance: that Christ died for 
our sins according to the Scriptures...
1 Corinthians 15:3

And by that will, we have been made holy 
through the sacrifice of the body 
of Jesus Christ once for all.
Hebrews 10:10

The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from 
the dead--whom you killed by 
hanging him on a cross.
Acts 5:30

...having wiped out the handwriting of requirements 
that was against us, which was contrary to us. And 
He has taken it out of the way, having 
nailed it to the cross.
Colossians 2:14

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that 
while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8

By this we know love, because He laid down His life for 
us. And we also ought to lay down our 
lives for the brethren.
1 John 3:16

Monday, March 16, 2015

God Is My Hope

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For I know the plans I have for you, 
declares the LORD, plans for welfare 
and not for evil, to give you 
a future and a hope.
Jeremiah 29:11 

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord 
Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant 
mercy has begotten us again to a living hope 
through the resurrection of Jesus 
Christ from the dead...
1 Peter 1:3

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have 
peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 
through whom also we have access by faith into 
this grace in which we stand, and rejoice 
in hope of the glory of God.
Romans 5:1-2

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in 
believing, so that by the power of the Holy 
Spirit you may abound in hope.
Romans 15:13  

Friday, March 13, 2015

Oh, The Depth

(A study/comparison of similar verses)
The fear of the Lord is the beginning 
of knowledge, but fools despise 
wisdom and instruction. 
Proverbs 1:7

But grow in the grace and knowledge 
of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To 
him be glory both now and forever! Amen.
2 Peter 3:18

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, 
who gives to all liberally and without reproach, 
and it will be given to him.
James 1:5

For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do 
not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be 
filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom 
and spiritual understanding; that you may walk 
worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being 
fruitful in every good work and increasing 
in the knowledge of God...
Colossians 1:9-10

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Born Of Him

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Jesus replied, "Very truly I tell you, no one 
can see the kingdom of God unless 
they are born again."
John 3:3

No one who is born of God will continue to sin, 
because God's seed remains in them; they cannot 
go on sinning, because they have 
been born of God.
1 John 3:9

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes 
from God. Everyone who loves has been 
born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:7

But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right 
to become children of God, to those who believe in His 
name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of 
the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John 1:12-13

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born 
of God, and everyone who loves the father 
loves his child as well.
1 John 5:1

We know that everyone who has been born of God does 
not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects 
him, and the evil one does not touch him.
1 John 5:18 


Monday, March 9, 2015

Wise Words

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Keep your tongue from evil and 
your lips from speaking deceit.
Psalm 34:13

The LORD detests the thoughts of 
the wicked, but gracious words 
are pure in his sight.
Proverbs 15:26

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, 
sweet to the soul, and health 
to the bones.
Proverbs 16:24

The words of the reckless pierce like swords, 
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 12:

The soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a 
perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:4

Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, 
but what is good for necessary edification, 
that it may impart grace to the hearers.
Ephesians 4:29 

If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does 
not bridle his tongue but deceives his own 
heart, this one’s religion is useless.
James 1:26

Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. 
My brethren, these things ought not to be so.
James 3:10

Friday, March 6, 2015

Angry, But Don't Sin

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Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, 
brawling and slander, along with 
every form of malice.
Ephesians 4:31

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret 
not yourself in any wise to do evil.
Psalm 37:8 

A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but the 
one who is patient calms a quarrel.
Proverbs 15:18

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be 
quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger 
of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
James 1:19-20 

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Be Exalted, O God

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Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine 
own strength: so will we sing 
and praise thy power.   
Psalms 21:13

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; 
let your glory be over all the earth.
Psalm 57:5

The Lord lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted 
be my God, the Rock, my Savior!  
2 Samuel 22:47 

Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, 
and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for 
all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; 
thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou 
art exalted as head above all. 
1 Chronicles 29:11

The arrogance of man will be brought low and human pride 
humbled; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day...
Isaiah 2:17 

O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth
who hast set thy glory above the heavens.   
Psalms 8:1 
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How Majestic is Your Name (1983) - Sandi Patty

Monday, March 2, 2015

Stand Firm

(A study/comparison of similar verses)
Watch, stand fast in the faith, 
be brave, be strong.
1 Corinthians 16:13

For now we really live, since you 
are standing firm in the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 3:8

It is for freedom that Christ has set 
us free. Stand firm, then, and do not 
let yourselves be burdened again
 by a yoke of slavery.
Galatians 5:1

Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind 
you of the gospel I preached to you, which 
you received and on which you 
have taken your stand.
1 Corinthians 15:1

Therefore, my brothers and sisters, you whom I 
love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm 
in the Lord in this way, dear friends!
Philippians 4:1

Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a 
manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, 
whether I come and see you or only hear about 
you in my absence, I will know that you stand 
firm in the one Spirit, striving together 
as one for the faith of the gospel.
Philippians 1:27